Pl6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, lung 20,1981 TIMONIUM, Md. annual Maryland Wool Pool will be held Wednesday afternoon, June 24, and all day Thursday, June 25, at the state fairgrounds m Tunonium, Md. The pool is again being held in the beef-dairy barn. Entrance to the fairgrounds is through the North gate from York Road only. The Wool Pool will be open from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., June 24 for consignors who must travel more than 50 miles to Timonium. Those within a 50-mile radius of the fairgrounds are encouraged to bring their wool on Thursday, June 25, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. This will prevent all wool from being delivered on the same day. Personnel from the University of Maryland will be conducting an educational demonstration while grading your wool, and you are invited to follow your consignment through the pool. Producers this year will receive not less than the following prices for their wool: staple (83 cents a pound), clothing (78 cents a pound), rejects (70 cents a pound), fine and one-half (93 cents a pound), and tags (5 cents a pound). Payment will be made by cbeck approximately 10-15 days following the pool. Along with the check you will receive two copies of the weight slip on which your wool price has been tabulated. One copy is for your records. Turn the original in to your county ASCS office for application to receive the Wool Incentive payment. 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Separate fags from pl»an will be deducted for untied wool, feed bags.' These will also be the mill. wool - the wool pool fnmrpi^ Fleeces tied with anything their graded reject due to the problems Wool can be delivered to the pool would prefer tags were not brought than paper twine will be put in the of synthetic contamination. Loose m cardboard containers, burlap mat all. reject grade. plastic strands in these feed bags wool bags, Qr loose in your vehicle. Twine and bags can be pur can become tangled with the wool Keep wool clean and dry in chased at the pool. COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The season for summertime field days .and tours has arrived for farmers, Extension agents and agribusiness representatives throughout Maryland and the Delmarva peninsula. A caravan of six weed science field tours in three days is scheduled next week (June 23-25). This year’s event will cover both sides of the Chesapeake Bay, according to Dr. Ronald L. Ritter, Extension weed control specialist and assistant professor of agronomy at the University of Maryland. The weed caravan schedule is as follows: on Tuesday, June 23, at 9 a.m. the eastern Shore Branch of the Virginia Truck and Or namentals Research Station near Painter, Va., will be visited. The schedule of tours for Wed nesday, June 24 at 8:30 a.m. will be the tour of the University of Delaware substation at Georgetown, De. At 1:30 p.m. the University of Maryland vegetable research farm. The University of Maryland agronomy-horticulture Poplar Hill Farm will be toured at 3:30 p.m. On Thursday the caravan will tour beginning at 8:30 a.m., the & and save! Maryland schedules weed tours Wye institute and following that at 2 p.m. will be on a tour of the University of Maryland plant research farm on Cherry Hill road near Calverton. Highlights of the tour will in clude a look at new post emergence and “knock-down” herbicides being tested at the Wye Institute, Dr. Ritter reported. Research plots at both the Poplar Hill and plant science farms will include studies on weed control in sunflowers. Also at the plant science farm, buses will take visitors on tours of University of Maryland weed control plots both at Calverton and . at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Center in nearby Belt sville (Prince Georges county). These latter plots feature timing of herbicide applications in no tillage corn and control systems for triazme-resistant pigweed in com and soybeans. Most of the research plots should be looking good for this year’s tour. Dr. Ritter commented, since Grain Trailer Comes B'xl6' * Has 40" Grain Sides ASK ABOUT: 3EWGBID timely rains have aided in her- locations of tours at the individual bicide effectiveness. rescarph farms. Visitors at all of the caravan ' For further information about stops are advised to watch for the tours contact Milt Nelson at signs pointing the way to starting 301/454-3622. HARRISBURG - Bruce G. degree from Penn State in 1981, Kreider has been appointed to < majoring in agricultural Penn . State’s Cooperative Ex- education. In college, Kreider was tension Service staff as an a member of the Dairy Science assistant Extension agent assigned Club, Ag Student Council, Coady to Dauphin County, effective May Safety, and Alpha Zeta and 28. Gamma Sigma Delta societies. Thomas B. King, Penn State associate dean for Extension, He previously was employed as a explains Kreider is conducting summer Extension assistant m educational programs in the areas Chester County and was a farm of 'dairy, agronomy, and worker. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. agricultural 4-H. He fills the EUis Kreider, reside at RDI,- vacancy on the Dauphin County Quarryville. Extension staff created by the Hi Dauphin County he is promotion of John P. Hams to associated with County Extension Perry County Extension director. Director Harold E. Stewart with A native of Quarryville, he °f& c ®s at 75 South Houcks Road, received a bachelor erf science Hamsburg. FISHER AND STOLTZFUS TRAILER SALES Call 717-768-3832 between 7 a.m. & 9 a.m. or call 717-354-0723 after 6 p.m. East of New Holland, Pa. Lancaster's Kreider joins Dauphin Extension staff Specials -6x16 Bumper Trailer w/Canvas - $2395 Small trailers for tractors CALL YOUR FRIENDLY PROFESSIONALS AT CHEMGRO (7 17) 569-3296 . perfidy Progron^s - Crop Spraying Programs FERTILIZER CO. INC. I Box 218, East Petersburg, PA 17520
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