34—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29,1978 Kerry Boyd, left, showed the reserve champion market hog at the Lancaster County FFA show on Tuesday. Tony Folker, right, presented the trophy on behalf of the Lancaster County Swine Producers' Association. Folker was also the breeder of the gilt. Good shows (Continued from Page 16) ference,” Boyd stated. So, he purchased 10 feeder pigs at an average of $75 a piece. Then he put extra work into them and came out with 14 champion ribbons and plaques. He was also named the third place breeder/exhibitor and took a second placing m the senior fitting contest. Boyd is currently in partnership with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boyd, Ephrata. WNORTHCOi HUM AUTOMATION SYSTEMS HOG FENCING built to last NORTHCO PANEL FENCING NORTHCO PANEL FENCING is available in stainless steel or galvanized Stainless Steel panels are generally used over the pit THOMAS FARM SYSTEMS, INC. I Barbara Herr was also a multiple winner in Tuesday’s competition. 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That champion totaled $316.80 The average weight in Tuesday’s sale was 217 pound with the average price $5142 with the champions Without the champions, the sale average was $5O 34 The total sale dollars came to $29,214 07 Along with Hatfield Packing, other firms and individuals who supported We and Borden work together to provide you a 10-Year Limited Warranty on both the product and the installation, when you choose Insulspray foam insulation We want you satisfied Call today for more information Insulspray foam is produced, patented and backed by Borden, a name you know and trust ■| 1167 Snapper Dam Rd , Landisville, PA 17538 Ph (717)898-2760 ______ 3, Insulspray foarrus produced Borden Chemical Division of Borden Inc Jnsulsprat, is a registered trademark of Borden Inc mm erm % 'f ? t 15 I ' p| Eight rivets securely hold each picket to the cross rail the sale included. McCoy Cattle Company, Kunzler Meats, Dale Stoltzfus, Penn Packing, Willow Valley Restaurant, Lloyd Hoover, Jerry Rutter, White Oak Mill, Ed Prosser, A and B Packing, Leidy Packing, Esskay, Stoltzfus Meats, Economy Locker, Bill Boley, Lancaster County Farm Restaurant, and Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Trophies and plaques for the show were provided by Pennfield Corporation, Rohrerstown; Gehman’s Feed Mill, Denver; Pork Chop Farms, New Holland R 2; and the Lancaster County Swine Producer’s Association. 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Results of Show Grand Champion of Show- Tom Good of Manheim. Reserve Champion of Show—Kerry Boyd of Ephrata. Carcass on foot - Cham pion, Tom Good; reserve champion, Larry Mullen of Elizabethtown, 3., Craig Harnish of Penn Manor; 4., Tim Hess of Penn Manor; 5 , Rick Strauss of Ephrata, 4., Fred Charles of Penn Manor (Turn to Page 35) SH 8 MADE FOR CONFINEMENT ZIP
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