Farming's roaming photographers
ors draw near the corn
ook.
ith passing glances of
and.
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picnic table. From left
eludes Sam Robbins,
>wman and Joan and
Dennis Shenk, Millersville, and Eric Walters, 13, Lancaster
watch chopped corn come and go from a wagon into a silo bag
via a side conveyor.
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for everyone
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Soil Conservationist Bill Stoner, right, explains the merits
of “concrete mattress” as a conservation practice. Made of
nylon fibers and grouting concrete, the mattress helps
prevent erosion.
BY DONNA TOMMELLEO
The first place Alfalfa Grower’s Award for PL- Rohrer. a distributor for Apollo Alfalfa
1980, a framed picture of the winners sket- from North American Plant Breeders. The
ched by an artist, was given to Harold (center) award is co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania
and Norman Davis (right) of Huntingdon. The Grasslands Council and the Penn State
Davis’ own and operate Daland Farm. University.
Presenting the award is Jerry Roman from
Not everything was new
isto Museum, opened for the
jar, once again offered spec-
The popular
first time last
As part of the machinery demonstrations Tha major
held periodically each day, the hay making -performance, seemed to be those big round
demonstration drew one of the largest crowds, bales -of interest to young and old alike.
iter Fairing, Satarrfay, Angwt 29, 18<1—A21
tators fews and memories of yesteryear.