HARRISBURG - The Penn sylvania State Holstein Show & Sale will be held April 1 and 2 at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. Twenty-three Pennsylvania bred heifers which were entered two years in advance will compete in the First Annual Keystone Holstein Futurity Show. The futurity judging will begin April 1 at 6 30 p m. in the small arena. Pennsylvania dairy farmers should be commended for their support of this show. About 100 families have entered 490 animals in the competition. The state show begins Apnl 2 at 4 p m. in the large arena of the Farm Show Complex. “Pennsylvania dairy farms are always growing better,” State Agriculture Secretary Penrose Hallowell said. 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All sale entries will sell and all sale animals are eligible for show \pr’l 2 Sale cattle will -be confirm the previous test results Earlier this month DER reported that five drums of oil contaminated with PCBs were discovered on the farm on Feb 20 Concentration of PCBs also were detected in the soil and sand m an area about 75-by-120 feet op the property and m a chicken egg produced on the farm Qrto** SILO CHUTE made with fiberglass, the material of the future and proven in the past TERRE HILL SILO CO., INC. Serving The Farm Community For Over One-Half Century TERRE HILL, PA. 17581 (215) 445-6736 SALESMAN - JAMES ESBENSHAOE - 717-464-2090 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 28,1981—A25 / Makes good silage better. 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