AlB—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 5,1981
Coble
HARRSIBURG During the
November annual meeting of the
Dauphin County Conservation
District at Camp Hebron, Halifax
Township, six conservation
awards were presented by the
District’s Board of Directors.
County Commissioner Norman
P. Hetrick and District Chairman
Morris Lebo highlighted many of
the county’s programs to promote
the wise use of Dauphin County’s
natural resources.
The Conservation District
presents these awards to in
dividuals who are outstanding in
their approach for proper en
vironmental resource
management and utilization.
Dave Coble, right, from Conewago Township was named
“Outstanding Conservation Farmer” by the Dauphin County
Conservation District represented by Director Jim Landis.
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is Dauphin’s Outstanding
District Director Jim Landis' He also is a member of the Lower
announced Conewago Township Dauphin Young Farmers
farmer, Dave Coble, was selected Association and the Pennsylvania
as Dauphin County’s “Outstanding Farmers Association
Conservation Farmer” for 1981.
Coble has completed a large Ron Paul, Code Enforcement
amount of conservation work on Officer for Lower Swatara
his farm during the past four Township, was honored for his
years. Included are cropland work with surface water
terraces with tile drainage outlets, management as “Outstanding
strip cropping and grassed * Municipal Official.” Joanne Wood,
waterways. Coble’s cropping a teacher at Central Dauphin High
pattern consists primarily of com School, is this year’s “Outstanding
in addition to a small amount of Conservation Educator.” Her
soybeans.
As an active member of his
community Coble serves as the
chairman of the Conewago
Township Planning Commission.
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Keynote speaker will be Lyle
Bauer of Harper, Kansas,
president of the National
Association of Conservation
Districts and a wheat farmer in
south central Kansas. His topic
will be “Conserving Our Most
Valuable Resource.”
Other speakers and topics will
include:
“Year-round Approach to Weed
Control” - Dr. Willis L. Mc-
Clellan, extension agronomist at
Penn. State;
“Value of Rotation in a No-Till
Cropping System” - Dr. James R.
Miller, agronomy department
chairman at the University of
Maryland;
“Kinds of Nitrogen and Methods
of Application” - panel discussion.
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NEWARK, Del. Crop rotation,
weed confrol and soil conservation
will be major topics for the 1982
Mid-Atlantic No-Till Conference.
The eighth annual farmer
educational event is scheduled
January 7 in the Exhibition Hall on
the Maryland state fairground at
Tunomum.
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classroom teachings and in
volvement with the Lower Paxton
Township Environmental Ad
visory Council are helping youth
understand the natural world.
Spring Creek Manor in Derry
Township was the top choice in
Dauphin County for -its “Out
standing Soil Erosion Con
trol/Stormwater Management
Plan.”
Volunteers Ralph and Anna
Kinter, “Outstanding Con
servationists,” were selected for
no-till meeting
coming Jan. 7
agricultural agent and three
agronomy specialists from Ohio
State, Penn State,, and the
University of Maryland will
participate m an afternoon panel
session on “The Other Planter m
the No-Till Cropping System.”
This presentation will emphasize
drill planting of small gram,
forages, and soybeans.
Panel moderator will be Robert
D. Aaver, an extension
agricultural agent in Montgomery
county, Md. Other participants will
be Donald K. Myers, an Extension
agronomist at Ohio State
University; Lynn D. Hoffman,
agronomy research farm manager
at Penn State;. and F. Ronald
Mulford, manager for the
Umversity of Maryland’s Poplar
Hill agronomy-horticulture
research farm near Quantico
(Wicomico county).
Tickets for a noon lunch during
the meeting must be purchased in
advance. They are available from
county extension offices in
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West
Virginia.
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their countless hours spent
protecting flora and fauna.
Halifax Township’s Harlan
Reinfeld, “Outstanding Woocflot
Owner,” received his award for
exceptional forestry techniques on
his 180-acre farm.
Urban Director George Moore
stated that “conservation isn’t just
the concern of the professional but
also is the concern of the private
landowner” and that “we can all
contribute in our own way to the
betterment of our environment.”
More than 1,200 farmers and
agnbusmessmen from the six
state area are expected to attend,
according to V. Allan Bandel,
planning committee chairman.
Bandel is extension soils specialist
and professor of agronomy at the
Umversity of Maryland in College
Park.
Program chairman is Donald J.
Overdorff of Carlisle, Pa., a Penn
State extension agricultural agent
in Cumberland county. Ticket
chairman is David L. Conrad,
Prince Georges county extension
agricultural agent at Upper
Marlboro, Md.
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