Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 29, 1981, Image 20

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Fire safety demonstrations were held polysocyanurate, respectively. The purpose?
Tuesday and Wednesday for the more than To prove how fast polyurethane and
60,000 that attended these days. Above you, polystyrene burn and their ineffectiveness in
see a comparison burning of three types of safety. The polysocyanurate held up much
insulation: polyurethane, polystyrene, and longer and burned slower.
Visitors find more than one use for machinery
Adams County dairyman Millard Basehoar, Littlestown,
gave this hay mower the once over following a demonstration.
Although Ag Progress Days gave farmers such as Basehoar a
chance to scrutinize the latest machinery, other visitors had
different uses in mind.
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into a veritable playground. Lou Ann Cunningham, 5, put With more than 40,000 visitors on Tuesday, plow made an excellent picnic table. From left
herself in the driver seat of this small tractor. Lou Ann is the sufficient seating at lunchtime was as scarce to right the group includes Sam Robbins,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cunningham, Me- as hen’s teeth. This resourceful group of Donald and Kathy Bowman and Joan and
Conneilsburg. Bloomsburg dairy farmers found that a chisel Randy Robbins.
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