Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 29, 1980, Image 98

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    CIO—-Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, March 29,1980
Adam’s coimtians concerned about USDA program redirection
BY RUTH ANN BENEDICT
Staff Correspondent
GETTYSBURG - At
tracting some 50 concerned
citizens, ranging from
fanners to political figures,
a Resource Conservation Act
meetmg was held in Get
tysburg on Tuesday, March
11,1980.
The RCA meeting, held at
the Adams County National
Bank on the Harrisburg
Road, was a joint effort of
the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture’s local
Soil Conservation Service
and the Agricultural
Stabilization and Con
servation Service offices in
Gettysburg
Glenn Miller, county
director of ASCS and
Timothy Hann, soil con
Junior Cooking Edition
(Continued from Page C 9)
PEANUT BUTTER BALLS
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup light com syrup
1 cup instant dry milk
1 cup cookie crumbs (chocolate cookies with no filling are
the best)
Place about 10 cookies in a clean plastic bag (a plastic
bread bag works great). Crush the cookies with a rolling
pin and set aside
Mix peanut butter, com syrup and dry milk crystals
together thoroughly. Shape into balls about the size of a
nickel. Roll balls in the cookie crumbs and place on a
cookie sheet. Refrigerate about one hour to harden.
Christ! Piantanida, Age 10, Eatontown, N. J.
Convert your
Fireplace with an
efficient coal or
wood burning
heater.
Complete with Trim Kit and
Stationary Grate.
Model IB 36 Blower Optional.
This is the only insert we know
of with double walls all around.
This air space will capture a lot of
heat which otherwise you would
lose.
ALL OTHER ASHLEY MODELS
NOW IN STOCK
ALSO WARM MORNING COAL STOVES
FISHER'S
FURNITURE
ROUTE 896-6 Ml SOUTH OF STRASBURG
IN VILLAGE OF GEORGETOWN
BOX 57, BART, PA.
Mon , lues , Wed. & Sat 8-5
servatiomst trainee of SCS
presented a slide-tape
presentation on RCA and
addressed the questions and
concerns of the group at
tending.
RCA, which was passed in
1977, addresses the serious
resource conservation
problems that have surfaced
over the years and that have
become threatening to non
federal land areas.
The Act focuses on seven
resource areas, and also
presents seven alternative
strategies that could be used
in achieving the con
servation objectives.
The seven resource areas
are: soil resource quantity
and quality; water quality;
water supply and con
servation; fish and wildlife,
habitat; upstream flood
damages; energy con
servation and production;
related natural resources.
The seven alternative
strategies accompanying
these resource areas are
redirect present programs,
cross compliance; regional
resource projects; state
leadership; regulation,
conservation performance
bonus; and natural resource
Auctioneers to celebrate special week
LANCASTER
tioneer members of the
National Auctioneers
Association will observe
National Auctioneers Week,
April 6-12. Proclaimed by
state governors and
municipal officials, special
National Auctioneers Week
activities will also be
sponsored by state auc
tioneer associations across
the nation.
“By observing National
Auctioneers Week,” -ex
plains NAA president,
Charles E. Cumberlin,
“we’re emphasizing the
successful contribution that
the auction method of selling
makes to American business
and industry The great
variety of products and
properties sold by auction
demonstrates the potential
of the auction method m
today’s marketplace. ’ ’
ANNOUNCING...LAMBORGHINI and SAME
4-WHEEL DRIVE FIELD DAY, APRIL 9
\ See in Action at the Irvin Nolt Farm
\ IV \ R#l, East Earl, PA
Weaverland Rd. and Rt. 897, Just North of Rt. 23
2 models 59 and 69 engine h p both with dependable air-cooled diesel engines
Lamborghini crawlers have independent (540) p t o , 8 speeds forward, 4 speeds reverse, 14” pads,
66" overall width, cold weather starting and heavy duty starter, as standard
3 pt hitch, remote hydraulics
Lamborghini crawlers are manufactured by one of the oldest crawler mfrs in Europe Complete
crawler and parts inventory maintained at Heisey Farm Equipment, Inc in Jonestown, PA
HEISEY FARM EQUIPMENT, INC.
SALES, SERVICE & PARTS
• Leyland & Same Tractors • Taylorway-Dunham • New Idea • GT Dryers • Landoll • Dion
RD 1, Box 2294, Jonestown, PA 17038
Phone 717-865-4526
Located Vz Mile South of Fredericksburg
Off Rt. 343 in Shirksville
We Now Have
Radio Dispatched
Trucks
contracts
By conducting local and
regional RCA meetings the
USDA can collect - public
feeling, both for and against
the proposed strategies
RCA meetings are
designed to generate and
gather public input of con
cerned citizens on what the
USDA is currently doing in
resource conservation Are
they doing what citizens feel
The National Auctioneers
Association, through its
membership and affiliated
Auc-
state
associations, contmues to
improve the auction services
and professionalism of its
6000 NAA members.
Headquartered in Lincoln,
Nebraska, the National
Auctioneers Association
offers member auctioneers
educational seminars,
auction skills workshops,
and the Certified Auctioneer
Institute at Indiana
PENNSYLVANIA A6MCUUURC
t.'.m
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WE’RE GROWING BETTER
they should be aoing? Are
they meeting the needs and
demands of today?
During the Gettysburg
RCA meeting, a concern that
was widely expressed was,
why can’t our present
conservation programs
work’ Why must we redirect
programs and fall back on
alternative strategies’
RCA resource areas,
objectives, and alternative
University.
“For the nation’s farmers
and ranchers in particular,
the professional auctioneer
will continue to provide a
reliable market that serves
both buyer and seller. Farm
machinery, livestock, and
farm land will continue to
bring fair market value with
the auction method.”
auctioneer
TWIN VALLEY ALTERNATIVE ENERGY FAIR
Public invited to hear noted speakers and see
commercial display on wind, solar, methane,
alcohol, and other alternative forms of energy
Opportunity for distributors and dealers in
energy related merchandise to display hard
ware and talk to public
FRIDAY, SATURDAY APRIL 18 & 19,1980
10:00 A.M.-10-.00P.M.
TWIN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, R.D. 2, ELVERSON, PA
Space still available For more m f ormation call 286-
5911, Ext. 47
strategies will roughly cost
$3.9 billion to achieve.
Some of the RCA goals are
as far as 50 years down the
road to accomplishment.
The USDA is asking for
public help on deciding
which of the proposed
strategies should be con
sidered and developed for
the Nation’s soil and water
conservation programs
During National Auc
tioneers Week, members of
the National Auctioneers
Association will participate
in state and local promotions
of “The Week” across
America. Only NAA
members are permitted to
display the official emblem
of the National Auctioneers
Association.
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