rnmviiAvif . . n . and organizational talents valued at
comment *** lo i close to $250,000. asks farmers:
that’s why Ag Day is a terrific and
laudable idea. Its only improvement
would be for all farmers to participate
in an every-day type of "PR” program
with a positive attitude.
The National Agri-Marketing
Association, which came up with the
Ag Day idea and is donating creative
sold and serviced by
PENN BANGOR \~V INCORPORATED
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No carryover
to soybeans.
Apply a Lasso plus Biadex tank mix on this year’s corn and you can
go to soybeans next year with no carryover
Lasso* Herbicide
lasso is a registered trademark of Monsanto Company
Bladex is a registered trademark of Shell Oil company
Always read and follow label directions
"Who'll be heard ... the people
with the facts, or some group grinding
its ax?"
In the long run, it’s the farmer’s
decision. Which is where it belongs. I
hope you'll choose to do your part and
that it's in the direction for better
understanding on both sides of the
fence.
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Dress making
scheduled
If you are still planning to
make a bicentennial dress,
plan to make it as authentic
as possible. According to A.
Joan Lamberson, Extension
Home Economist, the
Cooperative Extension
Service of Penn State
University is offering a ria—
on “Making An Authentic
Bicentennial Costume.” The
classes will be held March 10
Sunday, Mar. 7
Southeast Grape Industry
Association meets at 1.30
P-m. at the Lancaster
Farm and Home Center.
Monday, Mar. 8
Forage - Dalty Workshop in
Cumberland County, 1-3
pm. st the Monroe
Township Bldg., and 7:30-
9:30 at Shippensburg
High School’s vo-ag dept.
Central Dairy Club of York
meets at 7:30 pjn. at
Welsh farm, East Berlin
Rl.
Tuesday, Mar. 9
Lancaster County Holstein
Breeders tour, meet at
Farm and Home Goiter
and Mechanics Grove
Church of the Brethren
for bus pick-up at 7:45 Thursday, Mar. 11
a.m. and 8:30 a.m., Regional Swine Housing
'respectively. Clinic held by Penn State
Franklin County Livestock and PennAg Industries
Producers tour, call Assn, at the Lancaster
Extension office for Quality Courts Motor Inn,
details. Route 30 West, 10 a.m. to
Franklin County DHIA 4 pjn. Friday, Mar. 12
workshop, 7:30 p.m., Elizabethtown Young No-Til Corn Growers dinner
County Administration Farmers meet at 7:30, meeting at Willow Valley
Building, Chambersburg. ag. dept., on the subject Restaurant, Willow
Humane League of Lan- of spray materials and Street, 10:30 a.m. to 1
caster County meets at weed control. P- m - Sponsored by
the Shelter, 2195 Lincoln Annual Schuylkill County Chevron Chem. Co. and
. Highway East, 7:30 p.m. DHIA banquet, St. John’s C- Rohrer. Topics: No-
Custom Sprayer Meeting UCC, Friedensburg. Til Com, weed and insect
sponsored by five Annual Lebanon County control; Sod Seeding of
chemical companies, Extension Dinner Legumes, no-till alfalfa.
10:30 ajn, to 2 pjn. at the Meeting, 7 p.m. Manheim FFA annual
Treadway Inn, Lan- Schaefferstown Fire banquet at the High
caster. Hall. School.
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Equipment,
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. March 6.1976
.rut i 7 7ji.wi ,u_ mer manager of Gates
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1778 and will include a study on imi,
of taiuod. including mart S^n^StoETSJ
patterns or garments for
your costumes, selecting
appropriate fabrics, trims
Farm Calendar
Vegetable Garden Meeting
at the Lancaster Farm
and Home Center, 7:30 to
0:30 pjn.
Wednesday, Afar. 10
Workshop for private
pesticide applicators,
Penn State Fruit
Research Laboratory,
Biglerville, 8 pjn.
NEPPCO Turkey Con
ference, Sheraton Inn,
Gettysburg, 9:00 a.m.
Schuylkill County fruit
growers have pruning
. demonstration at 9:30
a.m. at Robert Heim’s
farm, McKeansburg; and
Robert Haas’ farm, near
Pitman.
OPEN HOUSE
and construction tips for
making your costume like it
would have been made in
1776.
Franklin County Beef
Producers meeting, 7:30
pjn., call County Agent
for details.
Cumberland County Cattle
Feeders’ meeting, can
Extension office for
detaßs.
Farm Transfer Meeting,
Lancaster Farm and
Home Center, 7:30 p.m.
Lancaster County Jr.
Holstein Club meets at
Ephrata High School, 8
p.m., with board of
directors gathering at
7:30 pjn.
Berks County Dairy Day, 10
ajn. to 3 pjn. at the
Berks County
Agricultural Center, near
Leesport. See details
elsewhere in this issue.
Recycling animal waste and
feed storage seminar 9:30
a.m. at the Lancaster
Farm and Home Center.
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Mrs, Virginia Kent, for-
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