C2o—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 22,1980
Franklin Guernsey breeders hold anual barn meeting
BY RUTH ANN BENEDICT
Staff Correspondent
CHAMBERSBURG
Approximately 35 Guernsey
Breeders and friends turned
out for the Franklin County
Guernsey Breeders Annual
Bam Meeting held last
Friday, at the farm of the
Kenneth Mummert family of
Rowe Run Rd., Cham
bersburg
Dr. Jeffrey Ott,
veterinarian from the office
of Franklin Veterinarian
p <yt igpK p» jsey breeder, judges a ft. -y
at Franklin County Guernsey Breeders Barn Meeting at Kenneth Mummert
farm.
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P. L. ROHRER & BUG., INC.
SMOKETOWN, PA
Associates of Greencastle
was the main evening
speaker.
Dr. Ott focused his talk
around caifhood diarnah -
kinds, causes, prevention
and treatment
He stressed throughout is
speech the great importance Winners of the contest
that colostrum plays the were. 1-Allen Mummert,
immunal response a calf Ghambersburg, 2-Cletus
develops within the first 24 Frey, Hagerstown, Md , 3-
hours of that calf’s life Jamie Hege, Cham-
A judging contest was (Turn to Page C2l)
conducted during
evening’s program
Donald A McCullough, a
Guernsey Breeder from
Newville, served as' the
official judge. Classes
consisted of an aged cow
class and a two year old
class.
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Judge Donald A. McCullough, Newviile explains his placings to Franklin
County group.
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