Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 31, 1980, Image 28

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    A2B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 31,1980
TIMONIUM, Md. A new
date highlights the 1980
Eastern National Livestock
Show Inc.
This year’s show will be
September 29 to October 1,
according to John Wildesen,
manager.
These dates were set to
accommodate the exhibitors
of the three major species of
livestock, be noted.
Exhibitors will be able to
show at the Atlantic Rural
Exposition in Richmond,
Virginia, the Eastern
National and the Keystone
International Exposition in
Harrisburg, in a week and a
half span of time.
Cumberland wool pool
CARLISLE
Cumberland Sheep and Wool
Grower’s Wool Pool will be
held Wednesday, June 18,
from 7 ajn. to 3 p.m. at the
Carlisle Fairgrounds located
along Route 34.
The pool is open to
producers from nearby
counties. Wool will be
graded and weighed in the
pooler’s presence.
Producers will get a receipt
showing pounds of each
grade and will receive
checks for wool within a
couple of weeks. Penn State
livestock specialists will
conduct wool grading
demonstrations.
awards banquet held
BEAVER SPRINGS -
The West Snyder FFA
Chapter held their annual
awards banquet recently in
the high school cafeteria
where a delicious ham
dinner was served. Ap
proximately 250 people
attended the annual affair.
The speaker for the
evening was Jeffery Kerr,
FFA State Sentmal, and
Darkel Bieler, FFA State
North Central Region Vice
President.
Park Thomas presented
the First National Trust
Bank awards to Lisa Shirey
for first place S.U.N. Area
FFA dairy herd record book,
and to Barry Waite with
sweet com, field com, and a
dairy herd record book.
Roger Reich won the Com
Club award with 1 acre
yielding 153 bushels of com.
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DON'T WASTE IT ROAST IT
MOLDY GRAIN?
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TO VALUABLE GRAIN.
Eastern
Wildesen added, “We hope
this show schedule will
reduce the travel costs and
the time that exhibitors are
away from home both
critical factors in today’s
economy.”
Entry deadline for
Eastern National is August
15, however, the directors of
the show did approve late
entries until September
22nd. A penalty of double
entry fees per head will be
changed during the penod of
time between August 15 and
September 22.
Charolais. Limousin,
Chianma and Simmental
All fleeces must be tied.
Loose fleeces and fleeces
tied with binder twine or
other string will be sold as
rejects. Use only paper
fleece twine to tie the wool.
Wood must be free of ex
cessive moisture. Wool
should be put in a cool dry
place where it is exposed to
plenty of air. Avoid putting
wool in a plastic bag where it
can become mildewed. Tags
should also be kept separate
from other wool. Do not
bring wool to the pool in
plastic woven bags. Fleeces
that are brought to the pool
in plastic woven bags will be
severely discounted.
Cumberland Cooperative
The
West Snyder FFA
Bob Jones presented the
Production Credit award to
Lisa Shirey for the best
record book in Snyder
County. Lisa also won the
dairy award from Inter-
State Milk Producers.
FFA Foundation Awards
in specialized areas were
presented to: Michael
Snook, agricultural elec
trification; Roger Reich,
agricultural mechanics;
Dave Balentincz, beef
production; Lisa Shirey,
dairy production; Timothy
Ewing, diversified livestock
production; Timothy Reich,
forest management; Barry
Waite, fruit or vegetable
production; Rodney
Manevai, placement in
agriculture production;
Timothy Ewing, poultry
production; Tony Troxell,
sheep production; Randy
e higher profits from all grains, roasting
oves TDN, destroys molds and retards
is and removes moisture.
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AND SURROUNDING STATES
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National sets new dates
heifers will be shown for the
first time in 4-H and F.F.A.
classes.
In order to be eligible, the
heifer must be registered or
recorded with their
respective breed
organization and the papers
must be on the show grounds
with the junior exhibitor’s
name listed' as the sole
owner. Ownership time
requirements vary depen
ding on the age of the heifer
and is specified in the
Premium List of the show.
In addition, fitting contests
for teams of three 4-H and/or
F.F.A. members of beef and
on June 18
Wool Grower’s Board of
Directors sold their 1900
wool clip to A.H. Helmig &
Co. Inc., Boston, Ma. The
cooperative will receive 85
cen£s per pound for medium
wool, 3/8 and 1/4 staple.
Eighty cents will be paid for
3/8 and 1/4 clothing and 82
cents will be paid for low 1/4
and fme wool. Eighty cents
will be paid for medium
reject wool. The above
prices per pound will be paid
Cumberland Cooperative’s
Wool producers for each
grade. However, a charge
will be deducted from each
pooler’s total pounds of wool
for dues and expenses of the
pool operations.
Troxell, sheep production;
Michael Shehan, soil and
water management; Rick
Shirey, swine production;
and Tony McKnight and Lisa
Shirey for public speaking.
Annette Shirey was
awarded the Star Greenhand
award and Lisa Shirey was
awarded the Star Chapter
Farmer award.
Scholarship Awards were
presented by Norman Kline
to the following for having
made the honor roll for 3
semesters: J. Maneval,
Brad Hawk, Annette Shirey,
Rodney Maker, D. Shawner,
Mike Snook, and Lisa Shirey.
A drawing was held to give
away 2 prizes to the highest
salesman of Citrus Fruit. Of
the 2 prizes given, Enc Stone
won a Marlin 22 Long rifle
and Bar|py-Waite won a
portable hand-drill.
sheep have been scheduled
for Friday night, September
26. Details of these contests
also will be set forth in the
Premium List.
The swine show will
continue to emphasize the
production tested concept
where barrow pigs between
45-70 pounds go on test at a
central test site in June and
will be shown live at the
Eastern National on Sep
tember 27th.
The final grand champion
will be selected on scores
which include growth, visual
appraisal and carcass merit.
TTie champion barrow will
receive over $5OO in
premiums.
Three new breeds of sheep
will be shown at the 1980
Eastern National. Breeds
added to the show are
Montadale, Merino and
Rambouilett. In addition, a
“Sheep to Shawl” contest
has been scheduled for
Thursday, September 25.
Junior judging contests
with $l,OOO scholarships will
also be offered in livestock,
horse and dairy for this
year’s show. These
programs have shown a ten
fold increase since their
start four years ago and
have set a standard for other
contests across the nation.
The intercollegiate and
interstate 4-H and F.F.A.
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Premium Lists for
show are available
writing John Wilde!
Manager, Eastern Natii
Livestock Show, State 1
Grounds Tiraonii
Maryland 21093.
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