ClS—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, July 12,1980 Heifer breeding, cow judging BY CURT HAULER MIDDLETOWN - Dauphin County’s twilight dairy meeting Monday night featured a talk on breeding better Holstems and an informal cow judgmg con test. The meeting was held at the Catalpa Farm of Ray and Dale Kennedy, R 1 Middletown. Ronald E. Buffington, sales coordinator for Select Sires in Plain City, Ohio returned to his native Dauphin County to tell local dairy farmers he feels AI should be used on all animals in an improving herd, especially the heifers. The cow judgmg was divided into several classes. wnty Dairy Princess Cindy Lupey, R 4 Linglestown, was among a number of youth judges rating the Holsteins of Ray and Dale Kennedy. ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★"★★★★★★★★★★ I OSCAR L LEECH CONSTRUCTION I jf -4 Bangor. Pa. - Phone 588-1843 if * ★★★★★Has been appointed as an authorized ★★★★★* modem farm systems center ...your complete sales and service headquarters for "Stor-Age” drying and storage bins and accessory grain handling and con ditioning equipment. See him soon for full information on the equipment you need-ask about FREE mfs grain systems planning services. VERTICAL AUGERS ☆ ☆ r^A,N FANS AND ME Alt RS DRYINO f LOURS SPRf >VOE R Dauphin Holstein meeting Winners in the children under 12 years of age division were - first place, Heidi Boyer, second place, Kim Boyer, third, Scott Boyer The Boyers, R 1 Millersburg, all are brothers and sisters ladies’ Zell, In the Robin Elizabethtown took first place. Second place went to Ann Kopp, R 1 Middletown; third, to Barb Kopp, Ann’s sister-in-law Teenage division title, 13 to 19 years old, went to Gerald Lehman, R 2 Elizabethtown, second, Bruce Sine, Elizabethtown; third, Randy Oelhg, R 1 Grantville The men’s division title DRYERS ERECTION GRAIN BINS SALES York Elevator Legs 200 Bu to 10,000 Bu Capacity Rede* Gram Dryers 150 Bu to 9 000 Bu hr Bangor Pa Phone 586 1843 went to Mike Zell, Robin Zell’s husband In second nlace was Park Sheesley, Harrisburg, third place went to Karl Hertzler, Elizabethtown Following the judgmg, Ronald Buffington outlined his ideas for breeding better Holstems division R 2 Buffington said he feels farmers who use artificial insemination on cows and run a bull with heifers are missing a good chance to improve their herd quickly. He said farmers should put their herds on a 100 percent AI program if they are going to realize maximum genetic growth. “Artificial insemination (Turn to PageCl9) 1 AE FIAT lON FANS AND DUCTS BUCKET ELEVATOR* SERVICE n Please send me color catalog on the Cherokee horse stock trailers and GN flatbeds r ; Please send me literature on Silo-Matic Feeding Systems I NAME I CITY ! PH INE YOUR MILK QUALITY GUARDIAN... Mueller HiPerForm® is the completely automatic milk cooling system for progressive dairymen Durable HiPer Form Model “OH" and "MHL" Milk Coolers feature large-radius corners and smooth stainless steel welds for easy cleaning CA>oiei capacities lange fium 300 to GOOD gallons With the flip of a switch, Mueller-Matic® Auto matic Washing System cleans _the cooler interior with jet spray wash and acidified rinse . *> . Ask us for details on HiPerForm f) milk coolers t MARTIN'S REFRIGERATION SERVICE Route No 1, Box 482 Fayetteville, PA 17222 Phone (717)352-2783 SALES & SERVICE highlight FICKES SILO COMPANY, INC. p .°. box 7 ■ > Newville, PA 17241 ( Phone: 717-776-3129 { f^TUUQ Trailers Well Worth Their Cost. USED TANKS 300 Gal. & Up FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT FEEDING SYSTEMS STATE ZIP. ‘*OH ’ MHL *