At Kutztown 4-H dairy show Susan Seidel top contestant By Lucy Trexler Berks County Correspondent The Dairy Fitting and Showmanship Contest at the Kutztown Fair was held August 19. Judging the show was Ray Kuehl, Madison, Wisconsin, a field representative for Holstein- Friesian Services, Inc. In the first class, for youngsters born after Jan. 1, 1965, John Hoppes, Northern Berks 4-H, placed first in fitting. Patty Dreisbach and Harold Dietrich, Jr. also of Northern Berks 4-H, placed second and third respec tively. The showmanship contest was won by Connie Ohlinger, Northern Berks 4- H; Robert Smith, Jr., Western Berks, second; and Scott Troutman, Stouchsburg 4-H, third. The fitting contest for exhibitors bom in 1963 and 1964 resulted in Steve Shaw, Get the Most Profit from Your Don’t let hot or sour corn silage rob you of digestible protein, energy, vitamins and palatability Approximate protein and energy value of one acre corn silage testing 50 moi mg 16 4 tons $240 00 « Approximate | value of 4 1 silage testinj equals $6O 00 The above examples show approximate difference in the value of low moisture and high moisture corn silage. Values reflect difference m yield per acre, silo capacity, net Grow the protein and eneigy you need, and save the energy energy, digestible protein and animal performance as reflected and protein you glow' by university research idem Penna. George F. Delong Regional Manager 225 West Woods Drive Lititz, Pa 17543 -= —= „ Call Collect 717-626-0261 fen Greenawaft RD2, Conestoga, PA 17516 Phone 717-872-5686 Cactorn Lancaster Co RRjTnbw Holland, PA 17557 OgSL& Dk/«na 717.954-5977 william windfe Phone 717 354 53// RO , Atg)en> PA 19310 Phone 215-593-6143 >i.Hh wtetem Lancaster Co Earl B. Binder RD2. Manheim. PA 17545 Phone. 717-665-3126 Eastern Berks 4-H, first; Daniel Schuler, Eastern Berks 4-H, second and Corrina Moyer, Stouchsburg, third. Steve Shaw also placed first in showmanship with Corinna Moyer in second and Donna Stump, Western Berks 4-H in third. Wendy Shaw of the Eastern Berks 4-H Club placed first in both fitting and showmanship for exhibitors bom in 1961 and 1962. In fitting Wendy was followed by Penny Bicksler, Stouchsburg 4-H in second and Bruce Andrien, Tricommunity 4-H in third. Kennard Henley Manor 4-H placed second in showmanship with Penny Bicksler in third. In the class of exhibitors born in 1959 and 1960 Denise Andrien Chester 4-H, placed r (20 x 60) I (5T Approximate protein and energy value of 440 tons corn silage testing 50"' moisture equals ’—* $6 437 00 |||p HOW? MAKE CORN SILAGE "THE AGRI-KING WAY” AND TREAT IT WITH SILO-KING Southern Lancaster Co. Henry Delong, Jr. RD2. Quarryville. PA 17566 Phone- 717-284-2683 Southwestern Lancaster Co. Lebanon Co. Manrin Meyer RD2, Box 157 Annville. PA 17003 Phone. 717-867-1445 drat in fitting. Steve Nolan, Chciter Black and White 4-H placed second, and third place went to Michelle Gladney, Kutztown FFA. Robert Nolan, Chester 4-H placed first in showmanship followed by Martha Herbert, Eastern Berks 4-H, in second and Denise Andrien, Chester in third. The final class, exhibitors bom prior to 1959, produced the same results for both fitting and showmanship. First place went to Susan Seidel, Stouchsburg; second to David Nolan, Chester 4-H and Sharon Henley, Manor 4- H. The grand champion for the show was Susan Seidel for fitting and showmanship. Reserve champions were 'Denise Andrien, fitting and Wendy Shaw, showmanship. Agrifacts . . . At the time of the Revolu tion, wheat fields in New York State were yielding 25 to 35 bushels an acre With poor fertilizing practices, yields dropped to 8 bushels an acre over the next half-century KEY TO PROFIT AGRI KING, &3o PERSONALIZED FEEDING PROGRAMS This ? Energy and protein values are based on soybean meal at $2OO 00 per ton and corn at $1 50 per bushel & SE Berks Co. Monl Cy Arnold 739 Rosewood Drive Douglasville. PA 19518 Phone 215-385-6249 Northeast Berts Co. Roger Heller RDI, Robesonia, PA Phone 215-693-6160 Belleville Area Louis S. Peachy, Sr. RDI. #5B-C Reedsville. PA 17084 Phone: 717-667-3291 Lehieh I Northampton Co. Thomas Heist Mam Street Alburhs. PA 18101 Phone: 215-965-5124 Lebanon County 4-H members were first place winners in various Demonstration Contests at State 4-H Achievement Days on August 11-13. From left are: Julia Woods, and Thea Guidon - both winners in Home and Family Management Category; IIION, ILL. of This ? .J (20 x 60) V Approximate protein and energy value of 500 tons corn silage testing moisture equals W $lO 575 00 Approximate protein and energy A, value of one acre com silage testing 70% moisture and yield fl/1 'V/ ln B 20 tons per acre equals South Central Penna. Janies L. Yoder Regional Manager RRI, Box 81- Chambersburg, PA 17201 Call Collect 717-264-9321 Adams Co. Area Charlie Campbell Menno N. Rissler Newville. PA RR4. Gettysburg. PA 17325 Phone 717-776-7573 Phone 717-528-4849 Eldon Martin Eari H. Moyer RDS, Waynesboro. PA 17268 jf* Box 277 - Phone- 717-762-3576 Hatefs t( wnMD2l74() Phone: 301-739-5199 Corn Silage Approximate protein and energy value of a 5 ton load of corn silage testing 70% moisture equals SlO5 00 Lancaster Farming, Saturday. August 23.1978—28 Patricia Roof, - winner in Plant Science category; Amy Balsbaugh, Engineering category; Tammy Smith, General category; Mark H. Yoder Shtppensburg, Pa 17257 Ph 717-532-4339 Washington Co.. Md, CUT HEATING COST, STAY WARM DURING POWER FAILURES, with this iWOOD HEATER^ U • Bi-metal thermostat • Cast-iron grate • Firebrick liner • Heavy metal jacket • Shipping wt., 171 lbs. • Immediately available FIRE GRATE DOUBLES FIREPLACE HEAT OUTPUT m