Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 14, 1981, Image 14

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    Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 14,1981
Coble, Bomberger top 5-Acre Com Clubs
HERS HEY The winners of the
5-Acre Com Club for Dauphin and
Lebanon Counties were announced
Thursday during the Cora and
Soybean Day, held here at
Founders Hall.
The top grower in Dauphin
County was David Coble, R 1
Hershey with his 136.5 bushel per
acre yield of ear com. Coble
planted Pioneer Brand 3382 at the
rate of 22,626 plants per acre with
an 8 7 inch spacing His three-year
average was 1351 bushels per
acre
Cyrus Bomberger, R 5 Lebanon,
received a blue ribbon for his
winning 165.7 bushels per acre of
shelled Pioneer Brand 3382. He
planted at a rate of 21,944 plants
per acre with 9 5 inch spacing
Bomberger’s three year average
was 148 bushels per acre.
These top yields were attained
despite the drought conditions that
plagued the two counties last
summer
Milton Hershey School Farm
came in second in Dauphin County
with a 126 1 bushels per acre yield
on Pioneer Brand 3184 shelled com
for 1980. However, they did take a
blue ribbon for their three-year
average of 162 7 bushels per acre.
Other Lebanon County winners
included
Hershey School Farms were the top two corn growers in last
year’s §-Acre Corn Club in Dauphin County
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Galen Boyd, 160 2 bushels per
acre of 897 Schlessman SXBO2 ear
com, with a three-year average of
157 4 bushels per acre,
Mark Hitz, 149 9 bushels per
acre of Pioneer Brand 3382 shelled
com;
Henry Royer, 146 1 bushels
per acre of Pioneer Brand 3184 ear
com,
Daryl Alger, 138 5 bushels per
acre of DeKalb XLSSA shelled
com, with a three-year average of
145 bushels per acre;
Mark and J Richard Bom
berger, 136 6 bushels per acre of
O’s Gold 5500A8 ear com, with a
three-year average of 139 bushels
per acre;
Gerald Hoffer, 131.5 bushels
per acre of DeKalb XLS3 shelled
com;
Amos Balsbaugh, Jr , 125 4
bushels per acre of Pioneer Brand
3382 ear com;
Floyd Moore, 1211 bushels per
acre of DeKalb 55A ear com; and
Richard Kreider, 118 9 bushels
per acre of Pioneer Brand 3382 ear
com
Farmers attending the con
ference heard from various ex
perts in the fields of crops and
soils
Ray Shipp, Penn State Extension
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.eceiving their awards for _ebanon Lebanon; ,oyo loore, Lebanon; Richard
County’s 5-Acre Corn Club during the Corn Bomberger, Lebanon; Gerald Hotter, Rl
and Soybean Day held Thursday are: from left, Annville; Mark Hitz, Lebanon; and Cyrus
Richard Kreider, Lebanon; Galen Boyd, Bomberger, R 5 Lebanon.
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