—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19,1979
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Third performance tested ram sale
WASHINGTON ~ Penn
sylvania Secretary of
Agriculture Penrose
Hallowell announced thajt
the Third Annual Per
formance Tested Ram Sale
will be held at the
Washington County
Fairgrounds in Washington,
Pennsylvania, on June 2 at 2
p.m.
The Secretary said ap
proximately 30 rams will be
on the Mock for sale in
conjunction with the Penn
sylvania Sheep Field Day.
Forty-one yearling rams
were put on an 84-day test
beginning February at the
Department’s Meat
Evaluation Center at
University Park. “During
Rural Life Sunday to be observed by 4-H
SEVEN VALLEYS -
Rural Life Sunday will be
observed at the Saint Peter’s
United Church of Christ on
May 20,10a.tn.
Teen leaders of the
Loganville Community 4-H
UNDERGROU
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that controlled period, '
Hallowell said, “the average
daily gam of all rams was 82
pounds. The weight gam
ranged from .46 pounds to
1.26 pounds per day.
“During the testing we
determined which rams
developed the greatest gam
per day with the least
amound of fat. Only the top
75 per cent will be sold at
auction.
“Buyers will be able to
check the individual per
formance records of all
rams for sale to determine
weight gam. All rams will be
ultrasonically scanned m
fat thickness and lorn eye
area, with these records also
Club will assist Reverend
Elmo Beck in the service.
Donna Forry, Seven Valleys
R 2, will be coordinating the
event. Any 4-H member
desiring to participate in the
service should report to
Saint Peters on Friday, May
18,7 p.m. All members, their
families and leaders are
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Above ground systems also available ASCS APPROVED
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available to prospective
bu>eisl<a >jiii;mii-»m
Hallow J 1 iditl i diet ui
selection of a new stud tain
is a very important pa if ot
overall flock -management
“The genetic potential of
a flock can be drastically
improved with a stud having
a good composition of
growth with the least
amount of fat.” Ap
proximately 87 per cent of
the genetic make-up of a
iamb chines from the last
three generations of lambs
used.
Increased growth rates
mean a shorter feeding
period because shedp
gammg weight faster nor
mally convery feed more
encouraged to attend the
service.
The Loganville 4-H Club
will be having a paper drive
on May 22. All papers should
be taken to the home of
Harry Miller, Glen Rock, or
to the home of Stanley
Brown, Loganville, by May
21.
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iW sheep industi v in"
Henn\vlvania must con
centrate its efforts on more
efficient production of a high
quality product," he said. “A
ram purchased for its high
performance record is much
more valuable than one
purchased for its cost,
pedigree or show winnings.
The Third Performance
Tested Ram Sale is spon
sored by the Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
in cooperation with the
Pennsylvania State
University and the Penn
sylvania Sheep and Wool
Growers Association
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