—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 14,1978
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Roger Grout honored
CAMP HILL - A. Roger
Grout, professor of
agricultural engineering
Extension at the Penn
sylvania State University,
has been named recipient of
the 1977 Pennsylvania
Dairymen’s Association
Cooperative Extension
Service Award of $lOO and
plaque “for valuable and
noteworthy contributions to
the state’s dairy industry.”
The award was presented
to Grout on January 10 at the
association’s 107th annual
meeting in Harrisburg as
part of the 62nd Farm Show.
As Extension agricultural
engineer. Professor Grout
initiated and developed
numerous educational
programs for dairy farmers
throughout the state. These
include livestock housing,
barn ventilation, farm
drainage, machinery ad
justment and crop drying.
One of his significant
activities has involved the
planning and engineering
design of dairy barns,
milking centers, and
livestock management
facilities.
During the award winner’s
professional career in
Pennsylvania, he has
provided individual
assistance to over 5,600
farmers who were
remodeling old barns or
constructing new facilities.
The estimated value of the
completed structures ex
ceeds $4O million.
In charge of the Penn
sylvania Extension Plan
Service, Professor Grout is
responsible for the
preparation of acquisition
and distribution of hundreds
of plans for farm structures
and livestock management
facilities.
Four of his plans relating
to dairy herd management
have been used nationwide.
He served as chairman of
by dairy assn.
the Northeast Plan Ex
change Committee.
Currently he is working
with an ad hoc group
representing farm
organizations, state and
federal agencies to develop a
better understanding of the
environmental issues af-
David Roth, president of the Pennsylvania
Dairymen's Association, presents a distinguished
service award to Penn State agricultural enginer
A. Roger Grout, right. The presentation vtas made
at the Penn Harris Motor Inn on Tuesday night.
HARRISBURG - In the
Chrsitmas tree competition
at the Pa. Farm Show, there
were two Lancaster Far
ming area winners.
In the Colorado Blue
Spruce class. Rush
fecting farmers and
regulatory agencies.
A native of Kennedy, N.Y.,
he has been a member of the
Penn State Extension Ser
vice staff for 29 years. He
received a bachelor of
science degree from Cornell
University and master of
science degree from Penn
State,
Trees picked
Shanahan, Honeybrook R 2,
of Chester Co., won first
prize. And Gay Fad Nursery,
Mohnton Rl, in Berks Co.,
placed in two divisions,
taking a second in White
Spruce, and a third in
Douglas Fir.
class!
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