Ag Department to conduct town meeting in Manheim * MANHEIM Penn sylvania Agriculture Deputy Secretary E. Chester Heim will be attending a “town meeting” luncheon at 11 30 on Thursday, January 31 at Encks Baron Stiegel Family Restaurant, 168 South Main Street, Manheim The town meeting format is a question and answer exchange between those who attend and Deputy Secretary Heim. The Agriculture Department’s Regional Director C. Eugene Wingert will host the program. “This is an opportunity for Pennsylvanians to express THE HYBRID Of THE Ws Few 105-day hybrids can stand up to TlO5B for consistent high-yield potential in a variety of soil and weather conditions. The record shows this strong-standing, medium-height 'champion has everything it takes to be the classic com of the 1980’s. In 328 TST on-farm yield trials over the past two years, Seedling Vigor; _ Leaf Habit: Plant Height: Stalk' Strength: Disease Tolerance: Root Strength: _ . Type of Cross: PFIZER GENETKS HAS IT DOWN TO A SCIENCE. their views and question a state official,” said Heim. ‘I look forward to discussing agricultural issues and other topcis of interest with the citizens of southcentral Pennsylvania. “Just last month Governor Thornburgh and the citizens of Lancaster had a very informative town meeting. The town meeting concept advocated by Governor Thornburgh aims at im proving state government by promoting a dialogue bet ween state officials and citizens of the Com monwealth.” HYBRID CHARACTERISTICS OF TROJAN TlO5B. Heim will be speaking on a Topics open to discussion campaign aimed at boostmg selection of personnel, wide range of agricultural include farm family farm mcomes; alternative Reservations can be made issues that are important to preservation legislation, the sources of energy, such as by contacting Regional farmers and others living in new Pennsylvania gasohol; a Milk Producers Director C. Eugene Wmgert rural communities agricultural promotion Security Fund, merit at 717-787-3400. HARRISBURG - Based on acreage, utilization and production data, Penn sylvania farmers produced more corn for grain and soybeans m 1979 than in 1978, but less corn silage, hay, tobacco and potatoes. Quantities produced and TlO5B has delivered the high yields farmers have come to expect from Trojan hybrids. Obviously there’s a special science to delivering this consis tent performance. And no one TROJAN S x €EO> Very Good Semi-erect __ Medium Very Good Very' Good Very Good Single Grain corn up , silage down percentage change from 1978 are' as follows: com gram produced 115,425,000 bushels, up two percent and a new record high; all hay produced 4,293,000 tons, down one percent; com silage produced, , 6,150,000 tons, down three percent; •RAND Drought Tolerance: _ - Ear Height; Test Weight; Dry Down: Method of Harvest: Population: Trojan Relative Maturity: Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 26,1960—A25 soybeans produced 2,624,000 bushels, up 34 percent; tobacoo produced 22,100,000 pounds, down 12 percent. Comparable data for the U.S. is as follows: com grain produced 7.76 billion bushels, up ten percent; all hay produced 145.9 million applies that science more skillfully than the creators of Trojan TlO5B. Year in, year out, the indus try’s finest research team is at work, making Pfizer Genetics the name to count on for bigger yields and built-in profitability Find out all about TlO5B at your Pfizer Genetics Dealer's Trojan Days. tons, up three percent; soybeans produced 2.268 million bushels, up 21 per cent; and all tobacco produced 1.5 billion pounds, down 24 percent. JSSTHPFIRES t£FO*E they stakti *9 Very Good _ Medium Very Good Excellent Combine or Pick Medium High lO5
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