Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 28, 1980, Image 41

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    Juniata crowns dairy princess
Denise Love, was crowned the 1980 Juniata County Dairy Princess by Jackie
Stoner, the 1979 Princess, at the Fifth Annual Dairy Princess Pageant on Friday
evening, June 20, at the McAlisterville Park. Miss Love, the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Love, East Waterford, is 16 years old and will be a Juniata High
School Senior this fall. The pageant was sponsored by the Juniata County
Holstein Club. George Settlemyer, Juniata County extension director, was the
program’s Master of Ceremonies.
There's Still T
WITH GUTW
"SHORT SEAS
As Little As 79 Day
Corn In Stock...
Supply Limited
So
CALL NOW!
For The Name Of Your Nearest GUTWEIN Dealer,
CONTACT;
CORN!
y V*
'JJf.
\ '
State Grassland Council
seeks new members
HERSHEY - The Penn
sylvania Grassland Council,
organized in 1960, is con
ducting its annual drive to
enlist farmers interested in
forages and pasture im
provement.
The purpose of the group,
according to dairyman
Hershey Bare, R 2 Lebanon,
is to help improve all phases
of Pennsylvania forage and
grassland agriculture by
collecting, analyzing and
disseminating useful in
formation.
In short, the group keeps
farmers on top of latest
practices in alfalfa and
grass production.
In addition, the Council co
sponsors the annual forage
workshops These four-day
workshops are held in the
spring at various locations
around the state.
They provide in-depth
training for progressive
forage and livestock far
mers. Seed varieties, fer
tilization, pesticides, feed
and machinery all are
discussed at the sessions.
A quarterly newsletter,
‘Pennsylvania Grassland
News” and the national
“Forage and Grassland
Progress” are sent to all
members
The group is in the
vanguard of hay marketing
research m the state and a
attempting to set standards
for both buyers and sellers of
Pennsylvania’s forage
crops.
The Council supports Ag
Progress Days and co
sponsors the annual hay and
silage competition shows
which recognize and
stimulate high quality
forage production
It co-sponsors the out
standing forage and
grassland farmer award
program which honors
farmers with top grassland
farming programs.
There’s a $350 scholarship
, or \n9 : • Sidewinder 45 Concrete Pump • Up to 30 Cubs: ‘ ards Per Hour
• Pump Up to 100 Ft Vertical And 400 ft. Honz
We Will Pump Concrete Into Hard-To-Get Areas On Your fs
Also Featuring:
CONCRETE SPRAYING SERVICE
A STRONGER FORM OF CONCRETE
* TIME * IABOR
No Job Too Tough-
• Silo Repair • Farm Lane Bridge • Retaining We ,
• installation New Manure Pits or Repair Existing Pits
Use Your Existing Silo For High Moisture Corn.
By Letting Us Seal Your Inside Silo Wall With Concrete
KEYSTONE GUN-KRiTE
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 28,1980—A<
at Penn State sponsored by
the group, too.
Bare pointed out the
Pennsylvania Grassland
Council can only grow and
improve the state forage
industry with the suport of
the state’s farmers.
Membership is just $5 a
year, he said A lifetime
Newton Bair promotec
to extension agent
UNIVERSITY PARK -
Newton J. Bair, associate
Lebanon County Extension
agent on Penn State’s Ex
tension Service staff, has
been promoted to the rank of
Extension agent, effective
July 1.
Bair writes The Dairy
Business column for Lan
caster Farming each month.
Thomas B. King, Penn
State associate dean for
extension, who announced
the promotion, says that an
internal rank system
provides recognition for
Extension staff members
who are conducting out
standing educational
programs.
A native of New Cum-
FAST, RELIABLE SERVICE
644 Beaver Valley Pike
Lancaster, PA 17602
membership is available
$lOO.
For more information
if you have a check aire,
made out to the GrassL
Council, write Richard
Harm, Secretary Treasiu
Milton Hershey Sch
Farms, Hershey, PA 1703;
berland, Bair has been
member of the Leban
County Extension staff sir
January 1972. He spent c
year as project director
agronomy programs for t
Penn State College
Agriculture project m t
Bahamas.
He received two degrees
agronomy from Penn Stat
a bachelor of science in 18
and a master of science
1971
Prior to enrolling at Pe
State in 1967, the Leban
County Extension agent w
a dairy farmer in the N.
Cumberland area for
years and from 1929 to IS
was employed as a far
laborer
Bair is a member
numerous profession
societies including Gamn
Sigma Delta, Phi Epsili
Phi, Phi Sigma, and tl
Pennsylvania and Nation
Associations of Coun
Agricultural Agents.
un-krete
★ MOF : '
Call Mahlon Stoltzfus 71-' '6B 3641
or Herb GroH 717 464 2147