v Pennsylvania’s 4-H team first in Holsteins
HARRISBURG - Penn
sylvania’s 4-H dairy judging
team, coached by Grant
Gayman, Franklin County 4-
H leader, placed first in the
Holstein class at the 12th
annual judging contest held
as Dart of the All-American
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Dairy Show in Harrisburg
this week.
Representing the high
individuals in 4-H judging,
team members include
Maryanne Johnson, R 2
Mercersburg; Paul Cashell,
Chambersburg; and Arlan
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Cnder, Chambersburg.
The Pennsylvania team
ranked second overall with
15 teams participating in
that portion of the contest.
Ohio’s state 4-H team cap
tured first place. Penn
sylvania’s team was third in
Brown Swiss and Jerseys.
A total of 43 teams par
ticipated in the annual event,
representing Collegiate,
Future Farmers of America
and 4-H., Penn State’s
collegiate team placed
seventh out of 21 teams
Virginia Tech took first
place in the collegiate
division, followed by the
University of Wisconsin in
second and Cornell in third.
Penn- State placed fifth in
Brown Swiss judging.
New Jersey took first
place in the FFA-division.
Muir appointed extension poultry specialist
UNIVERSITY PARK -
Forest V. Muir has been
apoihted to Penn State’s
Extension Service staff as
associate professor of
poultry science, effective
September 1.
Thomas B. King, Penn
State associate dean for
extension, points out that
Muir is developing
educational programs for
the Pennsylvania poultry
industry; identifying and
solving industry problems;
conducting workshops and
short courses; and main
taining effective liaison with
Penn State specialists and
county Extension staff
members.
He fills the vancy on the
Extension poultry staff
created by the recent
retirement of Floyd Hicks.
A native of Illinois, he
received his bachelor and
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Pennsylvania’s winning 4-H judging team took first place in the judging
contest at the Pennsylvania All-American judging contest, and received awards
presented by Obie Snider, left. The team included, from left, Coach Grant
Gayman, Maryanne Johnson, Paul Cashel! and Arlan Crider.
Forest V. Muir
master of science degrees
from Southern Illinois
University and doctor of
philosophy degree in poultry
genetics from Ohio State
University.
Prior to being named to
the Penn State faculty, Muir
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 27,1980—87
served 12 years as Extension
poultry specialist at the
University of Maine.
He is a member of the
Poultry Science Association
New Holland fair
opens Wednesday
NEW HOLLAND -
Pennsylvania Agriculture
Secretary Penrose Hallowell
today announced that
another fair sason has begun
in Lancaster County.
“County fairs are an
important .part of our
agricultural heritage,” said
Hallowell. “However, you
don’t have to be a farmer to
have a good time at the New
Holland Farmers ' Fair.
Grownups and children of all
and Gamma Sigma Delta,
Sigma Xi, Alpha Zeta, and
Phi Eta Sigma societies.
Muir is married to the
former Karen Sue Ewan, of
Eldorado, Illinois.
ages will have a wonderful
time at the fair.”
The New Holland Farmers
Fair will open Wednesday,
October 1, and run through
Saturday, October 4.
1 The New Holland Farmers
Fair has it all: youth events,
livestock and poultry
judging, and lots of fun. Just
one visit to the fair will
convince food shoppers that
Pennsylvania agriculture is
indeed growing better.