Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 22, 1975, Image 52

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—iancartf Farming. Saturday, Fab. 22,1975
FFA Members
Twelve area ichoola
recently participated in the
State FFA Record Book
Conteat sending aomc 127
entriea to be Judged at Penn
State. The individual booka
were firat Judged at County
level before being entered
into the State competition.
Following the Judging, 26
gold medala were awarded
with 22 silver and 2S bronze
awards also going to in
dividual FFA members.
Following is the list of
winners and the categories
in which their books were
entered.
Beef Growing
Gold - Tim Good, Manheim
Central, Lancaster.
Dairy Heifers
Silver - Bob Nolan, O. J.
Roberts, Chester.
Dairy Herd
Gold - Sharon Henley, Oc
torara, Chester; Gold -
Bruce Yoder, Octorara,
Chester.
REAR MOUNTED BLADES
• For grading, leveling, maintaining terraces
and ditches.
• Economy 6 and 7-ft. models for tractors up to
35 drawbar horsepower.
• Utility and heavy-duty blades for bigger
tractors, up to 70 drawbar horsepower.
Sizes to 9 feet.
• Adjustable pitch and blade angle.
• We’ve got a blade right for you.
ALLEN H. MATZ,
TractO'b
Eq u i p , ’ 1 en •
Fanning Program -
2 enterprises
Gold - Edwin Mast, 0. J.
Roberta, Cheater; Gold • Bob
Hershey, Manheim Central,
Lancaster; Gold - Thomas
Horst, Ephrata, Lancaster;
Silver - Thomas Wentzel,
Garden Spot, Lancaster;
Silver - Michael Randolph,
0. J. Roberta, Chester;
Silver - Dennis Kulp,
Manheim Central, Lan
caster; Silver - Randy
Stoltzfus, Manheim Central,
Lancaster; Bronze - Gary
Keefer, Solanco, Lancaster;
Bronze ■ Darwin Nissley,
Manheim Central, Lan
caster; Bronze - David
White, Manheim Central,
Lancaster; Bronze • Daryl
Martin, Ephrata, Lancaster.
Farming - 3 enterprises
Gold - Marshall Trimble,
Solanco, Lancaster; Gold -
Carroll Herr, Penn Manor,
Lancaster; Gold - Eugene
Kulp, 0. J. Roberts, Chester;
505 E. Main St, New Holland
Phone: 354-2214
SERVING THE COMMUNITY
TWENTY FIVE YEARS.
Receive Record Book Honors
Silver- Earl (Mb, Manhelm,
Lancaster: Sliver • Jim
Bucher, Solanco, Lancaster;
Silver • David Gerhart,
Solanco, Lancaster; Silver -
Brian Musser, Garden Spot,
Lancaster; Bronze - Gary
Eberly, Ephrata, Lancaster;
Bronze - Kenny Wiker,
Solanco, Lancaster; Bronze -
Tim Wilson, Lampeter-
Strasburg, Lancaster;
Bronze - Harry Leininger,
Ephrata, Lancaster.
Farming - 4 enterprises
Gold - Thomas Galbreath,
Solanco, Lancaster: Gold •
John Harnish, Lampeter-
Strasburg, Lancaster;
Bronze - Richard Mellinger,
Lampeter • Strasburg,
Lancaster; Bronze - Barry
Wissler, Ephrata, Lan
caster; Bronze - Glenn
Reinhart, Solanco, Lan
caster.
Farming - 5 enterprises
Bronze - Bob Buckwalter,
Penn Manor, Lancaster;
Bronze - Laveme Martin,
Garden Spot, Lancaster;
Bronze - James Rutt,
Elizabethtown, Lancaster.
Fanning - ( enterprises
Silver - Ron Kreider,
Manheim Central, Lan
caster; Bronze - Kevin
Rohrer, Manheim Central,
Lancaster; Bronze - Ruby
Ginder, Manheim Central,
Lancaster.
Horses
783 BLADE
Gold - Keith Feister, Eastern
Lancaster, Lancaster.
State Project
Contest Winner
Bronze • Lane Keen, O. J.
Roberts, Chester.
Miscellaneous
Gold - Elizabeth Herr,
Garden Spot, Lancaster.
Miscellaneous Farming
Bronze - Lloyd Hoover,
Garden Spot, Lancaster.
Pennsylvania State
Scrapbook
Gold - Manheim, Lancaster;
Silver - Grassland, Lan
caster; Bronze - Grassland -
Envirn., Lancaster; Bronze -
Delcroft, Delaware.
Sheep Breeding
Gold - Dale Martin,
Manheim Central, Lan
caster.
INC.
8 wise Breeding
Gold - Gerald Keller,
Manheim Central, Lan
caster.
Swine Fattening
Gold - Jerry Zerbe, Garden
Spot, Lancaster; Silver -
Jerry Long, Garden Spot,
Lancaster.
Truck Garden
Silver - John Mylin, Penn
Manor, Lancaster.
Work Experience-off farm
Gold - John Swartzentruber,
0. J. Roberts, Chester; Gold
Dwight Martin,
Elizabethtown, Lancaster;
Bronze - Ronald Phillips,
Oxford, Chester; Bronze -
Tim Smeltz, Solanco,
Order 4 Milk
Price Up ll c
The January uniform price
for base milk in Federal
Order 4 increased 11 cents
from the previous month
according to Andrew A.
Marvin, local fieldman for
Inter-State Milk Producers
Cooperative. Excess milk
showed an increase of 36
cents. The January base
milk price was $8,94, excess
was $5.86, and the butterfat
differential was 7.7-cents.
In comparison to January
levels one year ago, base
milk was down 57 cents and
excess down 12 cents.
The weighted average
price for the market was
down 63 cents compared to
January 1974.
A total of 402 million
pounds of producer milk was
pooled in January of which
64.71 percent was sold as
Class I, showing an increase
of 1.11 percent of deliveries
made in December, and a .02
percent increase over
January a year ago. 7598
Order No. 4 producers
provided 12.9 million pounds
per day to dealers during
January, averaging 1707
pounds per farm per day.
Total value of producer milk
was set at $34,513,564.09 for
the month.
Lancaster; Bronze - Jerry
Long, Garden Spot, Lan
caster.
Work Experience • on farm
Gold - Hobert McMillion.
Solanco, Lancaster; Gold -
Daryl Roney, Oxford,
Chester; Gold - Glenn
McKim, 0. J. Roberts,
Chester; Gold - Shane Clark,
0. J. Roberts, Chester; Gold
- Ronald Hershey, Oxford,
Chester; Gold - Bob Shoff,
Oxford, Chester; Gold -
Jimmy Sawyers, Oxford,
Chester; Silver - David
Nolan, O. J. Roberts,
Chester: Sliver - David
Hank, Solanco, Lancaster;
Silver - David Hank,
Solanco, Lancaster; Silver -
Mike Milburn, Solanco,
Lancaster; Silver - Tommy
McMillion - Solanco, Lan
caster; Silver - Larry
Weaver, Oxford, Chester;
Silver - Brian Weber,
Ephrata, Lancaster; Bronze
MARTIN'S MANUFACTURING CO.
Custom
Mode
• FREE STALLS
• BARNYARD FENCES
• SILAGE CARTS in stock
• PIPE GATES 6 ft. to 16 ft.
(every 6 #/ ) in stock
KURTH’S
MANUFACTURING CU.
DISTRIBUTOR OF CENTRAL TRACTOR PARTS CO.
R.D.3 Myerstown Phone <717) 933-4151
TAKE RT 645 - 3 MILES NORTH OF MYERSTOWN
FOLLOW DIRECTIONAL SIGNS
• David Moore, 0. J. Roberta,
Cheater: Bronze • Chria
Culberaon, Oxford, Cheater;
Bronze - Bill Hoatetter,
Oxford, Cheater; Bronze -
Mike Talley, Oxford,
Chester; Bronze • Tony
Barlow, Oxford, Cheater;
Bronze - Joe Neyman, Ox
ford, Chester.
Flowers Growers Award -
Eastern Region
Ronald Juftes • Delaware
AVTS, Aston, Delaware.
Production Credit -
Lancaster
Regional - Tom Galbreath,
Solanco, Lancaster; County -
John Harnish, Lampeter-
Strasburg, Lancaster.
Production Credit -
Norristown
Regional * Sharon Henley,
Octorara, Chester; County -
Eugene Kulp, Owen J.
Roberts, Chester; County •
Ronald Jefters • Delaware
AVTS, Aston, Delaware.