Cl4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 22,1980
Farmers,
DELMAR, Md. - J.W.
“Bill” Courier, extension
horticulture specialist at the
University of Illinois, will be
on the program of the 94th
Annual Peninsula Hor
ticultural Society meeting.
The meeting is scheduled
for Tuesday, December 2,
1980 at the Delmar Con
vention Center, Delmar,
Maryland, beginning at 9:30
a.m.
Counter will be on the
program with other ex
tension specialists from the
University of Maryland and
farmers from the Eastern
Shore. The program will
center on fruit end
vegetables production for
the Delmarva area. Growers
interested m fruit and
vegetables production and
Springton
4-H meets
SPRINGTOWN - The
Spnngtown 4-H Club held its
last meeting on November 7.
The newly elected officers
are; president, Sharon
Stoneback; vice president,
Mana Kalata; secretary,
Karen Rick, treasurer, Alan
Koch; news reporter, Kathy
Hager.
The next meeting will be a
Christmas party and
everyone should bring a gift
of three to four dollars to
exchange and a dozen
homemade cookies to adc to
refreshments.
Any children or teenagers
between the ages of 8 and 19
are invited to come. If there
are any questions, call Mrs.
Harold Rick at 346-7186
AND OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE CONCERNED
ABOUT THE FUTURE AVAILABILITY OF FUEL AND
IT'S RISING PRICE.
If you are interested in learning how you can plan
for fuel independence, attend our meeting at the
LANDIS VALLEY MOTOR INN
Oregon Pike, Lancaster, PA
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4
8:00 P.M.
A presentation will be given. If you are interested in
an alternate source of energy for your operation,
please attend.
Send coupon to Penn-Agnhol, P.O. Box 90, Grant
ville, PA 17028 or call collect 717-459-7419
I will attend your meeting Thursday, December 4,
1980 at the Landis Valley Motor Inn.
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other experts to speak at Peninsula hort meeting
marketing are invited to
attend.
Donald Quidas, Preston,
Md., will discuss Tailgating,
a form of marketing fresh
vegetables.
Chris Walsh, Department
of Horticulture, University
of Maryland will address the
topic “Peaches and
Delmarva”
Courier’s topic will cover
“U-Pic Marketing”, and
should provide some insights
for successful U-Pic
marketing.
Courier will review dif
ferent methods of handling
cars, customers, crops, and
cash on pick-your-own
farms Topics illustrated in
his talk include check-m,
field supervision, check-out,
methods of selling and
prices, sale of ready picked
items, and observations of
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a position of military in
feriority.
The Grange favors can
celling all U.S aid and
supplies to countries that
would take, hold or kill
American citizens, refuse to
recognize international law,
or allow the takover of any
U.S. property. They support
President Carter’s actions
restricting entrance of
Iranian citizens into the
U.S., breaking diplomatic
relations and imposing
sanctions to hasten release
of the hostages now held in
Iran.
Grangers passed
resolutions urging increased
utilization and development
of alternate sources of fuel.
The Grange strongly
endorse greater use of coal,
a free market for petroleum
and gas and mdependent
development of collecting
ATTENTION
FARMERS
successful pick-your-own
farms. He will illustrate his
talk with slides taken on
farms through the Midwest.
Courier, Walsh and
Wallace Luff man, Wicomico
County farmer, will be on a
panel titled, “Arriving at a
Price”. Growers should find
this topic useful m a pick
your own, roadside, or other
direct market operation.
Minor element deficien
cies are often difficult to
determine. Charles
Reynolds, Department of
Horticulture, University of
Maryland will discuss
“Minor Elements” to help
farmers deal with this
problem.
The registration desk will
open at 9 A.M Several
companies will be
exhibiting, and you aie
welcome to come early and
Grange policy
soldi energy. They
recommend more research,
grants and loans to expand
the use of agricultural
products and waste in the
production of alcohol fuels.
In the area of en
vironment, the Grange is
opposed to threats by the
Environmental Protection
Agency to withhold funds to
states to force auto emission
checks. Instead, the Grange
proposes that Congress
determine state compliance
with the Clean Air Act by
statute and not by
regulations.
Citing agricultural
dependence on crude oil, the
Grange recommends a
stand-by fuel allocation
program designed to
maintain adequate fuel
supplies and making an
agriculture fuel priority
second only to emergency
services.
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The Peninsula Hor
ticultural^'Society invites
your membership. There are
no dues or registration fees.
For more information,
2400 Dairy Road
Lancaster, Pa. 17601
717-898-0129
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contact any Maryland or
Delaware extension service
office under
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