—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Dec. 4, 1976 98 Some of the top winners in the Young Farmers corn contest are (left to right with ag instructor and PYFA advisor at Kutztown): Ben Newcomer, ag instructor and PYFA advisor; Larry Keht, first place winner in the corn quality contest and second Young farmers compare crop yields KUTZTOWN, Pa. - For 18 School was a time of members of the Berks reckoning -an opportunity to County Chapter of the see how this year’s harvest Pennsylvania Young Far- of com and silage stacked up mers Association, the beside that of fellow November 22 meeting held at association members. the Kutztown Area High Homer Martin of Stevens Disaster information to be distributed WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Weather Service and the Agriculture Department’s Extension Service have signed an agreement to mutually distribute information regarding preparation for natural disasters. This in formation will be disseminated to the public in rural and small town America. The agreement calls for cooperation in the design, development, and support of educational programs and materials on natural disaster preparedness programs of mutual interest, fiF" No Other Protein Need When You Feed USE ONLY Vx 18. SPECIAL TANVILAC PER HEAD PER DAY WITH GRAIN AND roughaoi get bigger profits satisfied with our feeding program for you’ll get I' FOR MORE PROFITS healthy stock, quick gains I MAIL COUPON at low cost Remember, I THE TANVILAC there’s a FEED LOT I COMPANY, INC PROVEN, TANVILAC | 6th & Corning Aves., Box. PRODUCT 1 96 . FOR EVERY FARM j Highland Park Station. FEEDING PURPOSE. j Des Moines 13. *j “raNOLT LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR BIRD-IN-HAND Phone Lane. 397-0751 'S'* and for the Extension Ser vice to provide channels of communication and distribution to State Ex tension Services which will make the information available to the rural public. Herbert S. Lieb, chief of disaster preparedness for the National Weather Ser vice, said the agreement “forges another link in the chain of communication to the U.S. public about ways to cope with hurricanes, tor nadoes, flash floods and other natural disasters.” Both agencies are to assign a senior staff member to serve in a liason capacity. f* place in the corn yield event; Kenneth Schlegel, second place winner in corn quality and sixth in corn yield; Mark Seidel, fourth place in corn yield; and Paul Keller corn yield fifth place winner. Rl, territorial manager for Standford Seed Company, and John Mills, an agronomist with Northrup King who lives in Denver, Pa., judged the com quality contest; and according to Mills, judging a com contest is “like judging a baby contest - everyone’s com is beautiful.” Mills’ brief assessment of each entry prior to the an nouncement of quality placement, however, in dicated that a number of factors combined to determine the ratings. Uniformity of ears, tightness of kernels, tip development, and absence of mold were just some of quality factors cited in the judges’ appraisal which placed the top five entries as rf* sw, follows: Larry Kehl (Gold Acre 6968), first; 2. Kenneth Schlegel,, Pioneer 3368, second; Kermit Schlegel (Doeblers 70X, third; 4. Elwood Ohlinger (Doeblers 800), fourth; and 5. Karl Rabsnold (Muncy Chief SX 852) fifth. Results of the com yield and silage contests were also announced at the Monday night meeting in Kutztown and the top ratings were” as follows: CORN YIELD 1. Kermit Schlegel, 2. Larry Kehl, 3. Mark Seidel, 4. Paul Keller, and 5. Ken neth Schlegel. SILAGE 1. Lester Miller, 2. Steve Burkholder, 3. William Herbert, 4. Elwood Ohlinger, and 5. Lloyd Dreibelbis. Know Where the Activities Will Be? Read the Farm Women Calendar. • Speed Laces • Vibram Lug Sole AVAILABLE IN SIZES FOR MEN & WOMEN _ WAYNE'S DRY GOODS '^^^27lW. Main St., Kutztown Ph. (215) 683-7686 Parking at Rear of Store new 95 or 120 bushel capacity mixing tank new mill to mixing tank auge> new high tensile strength steel frame new mixing auger transmission runr in oil new self-contained hydraulic drive available ZOOK'S FARM STORE N. G. HERSHEY & SON HONEY BROOK, PA MANHEIM, PA (j 215-273-9730 717-665-2271 - NISSLEY FARM SERVICE AfiWAY IMP WASHINGTON BORO, PA nuifiu, ink 717-285-4844 CHAPMAN EQUIP.CENTER S. JOHNSON HURFF “mas? CHAS. J. McCOMSEY 609-358-2565 or m cauc 609769-2565 « STOUFFER BROS. INC. H 215-932 H 26 L 15 PA “nSSS PA WERTZ GARAGE NEVIN N. MYER LIN nS 7 ?S AND & SONS, INC. I3OIJ 374-2672 CHESTER SPRINGS, PA LEBANON VALIFY UM= MILL ,NC RT. 4 LEBANON, PA [FONTANA] 717-866-7518 . . 'I!. 86 - 7 . 516 , 1 nDn CLAIR J. MYERS A. L HERR & BRO. Lake Road R 1 QUARRYVILLE, PA Thomasville, PA 717-786-3521 717-259-0453 HURSt'bROS. WILLIAM DAUGHERTY 133 Rothsville Station Road FELTON°PA Lititz, PA 717-244 9787 717 626-4705 ws/8/ at Choice me Great Outdoors Sizes 7 14 Width B to EE new 21' mill Bsffsxr {hmsAn^j lT\
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