Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 10, 1973, Image 12

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A recent business meeting of the Pequea & Mrs. Mark Beyer: Gordon Hoover, son of
Valley F.F.A. revealed that there were
several Greenhands who were eligible to
be raised to Chapter Farmers. They are,
left to right: Carl Caskey, son of Mr. & Mrs.
Marvin Caskey: Nelson Martin, son of Mr. &
Mrs. Wilmer Martin; John Beyer, son of Mr.
Fruit Growers
A meeting for fruit growers has
been scheduled for the Lancaster
Farm and Home Center on
Tuesday, February 13. It will
begin at B*3o a m. and end at 3:30
p m The schedule for the
neeting Is
-8:30-9:00 a.m. - Coffee and
Donuts
9:00-9:30 a.m. - New legislation
affecting fruit growers, some
observations and trends. A. G
mg. Saturday, February 10, 1973
Slate Meeting
Lueck, Associate Agent, Lan
caster
0:30-10:00
Meeting.
10:00-10:30 a.m. - Pennsylvania
Apple Referendum and New
Departmental Promotions. Ray
Retier, Bureau of Markets,
Pennsylvania Dept, of Agric.
10:30-n: 15 a.m. - Orchard insect
control, emphasis on pear psylla,
apple leafhoppers, bud moth;
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Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Hoover; Tom
Denlinger, son of Mr. & Mrs. Tom
Denlinger; Absent from the photo but also
receiving the honor was Mike Weir, son of
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Weir.
Growers
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recommendations for 1973. Dr.
Robert Tetrault, Extension
Entomologist, Penn State
11:15-11:45 a.m. - Growth
regulators as useful tools in
production. Dr. Anthony Hatch,
Extension Pomologist, Penn
State
11:45-1:00 - Lunch
1:00-1:45 p.m. - Some essential
considerations in marketing
fruit, Dr. Tom Brewer, Extension
Fruit and Vegetable Marketing
Specialist, Penn State
1:45-2:15 p.m. - Extending
Storage life of apples. Dr. An
thony Hatch, Penn State
2:15-3:00 p.m. - Plant diseases to
expect, recommendations for
1973. Dr. Don Peterson, Ex
tension Plant Pathologist, Penn
State
3:00-3:30 p.m. - Retailing
techniques that work. Larry
Yager, Area Marketing Agent,.
Penn State
3:30 p.m. - ADJOURN
TRY A
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Lancaster 393-3906 The Buck 284-4141
EDWIN HURST INC.
Adamstown.Pa. 215-484-4391
Swine Producer
A swine producers meeting has
been scheduled for the Farm and
Home Center on Monday
evening, February 26. Speakers
will be Dr. Samuel Guss, ex-
tension veterinarian at Penn
State, and Roger Grout, ex
tension dngineer at Penn State.
Guss will talk about swine
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DANIEL S. ESH
Box 351, RDI Ronks, Pa.
COMPLETE BARN AND
INDUSTRIAL PAINTING
Water proofing on block walls
(5 year guarantee)
Write for Free Estimates and Service.
A. B. C. GROFF, INC.
New Holland 354-4191
Meet Schedule
diseases and their control, fthi
Grout will address the meeting
the proper storage and handli
of manure
The meeting will start at 7:1
p.m., and will be held in tl
basement meeting room of tl
Farm and Home Center.
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M. S. YEARSLEY & SONS
West Chester
, SHOTZBERGER'S
Elm 665-2141
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696-2990
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