Dillner the Year, and Conservation Educator of the Year. (Continued from Page 829) he works on an Individual basis Fred attends numerous in-service with each fanner, planning a training sessions at Penn State. He Jetand management system to suit the also works with agri-business *“®“» Jl® 1 fermers needs. people in Cumberland County and has been a great help in “lt is very SSds workshops they tag .about satisfying to work with a young new products and methods of .“**"** “atUttlenodge couple, help them develop a farming. And Fred also'reads management system, or discuss informative manuals and workin g away from home ways of expansion and im- professional magazines for current SuSie STd helpful,a,wasdaughtenitodi. who Sia jllstSie reason »hy thJi ag to hb job, Fred is B a sogomore at Shippeoshurg I teacher enjoys the young adult devoted to community work. For mgnacnooi. I program compared to classroom 18 years he has been treasurer of Fred hasn’t deviated from his teaching. He said, “With farming the Shippensburg Fair, vice i ove 0 { the farm life much, even in couples, you aren’t working with president of the Chamber of his and his wife’s hobby of antique hypothetical problems, you’re Commerce, past director of the collecting. Hose collects all types working with the real thing. And Soil Conservation District, and, 0 f household antiques while Fred these real agriculture problems along with his wife. Rose, has collects and restores early need real answers, so it is quite a organized a Shippensburg Far- American and primitive farm challenge.” msrs Market that has now been tools. And all of these farm an- Fred’s learning never ends. He open for four years. tiques fit very nicely into their old remarked that he has to keep At the state level he is On the gtone home, built in 1754 by one of abreast of the new equipment, new Agriculture Farm Management the first 15 settlers of Shippensburg fanning techniques, the money Advisory Council and an active co- w ho was a tax collector for the market, and the list goes on and on. chairman of the Co-op Couples Queen of England. “I am here to help the farmer and Program. __ _ „ that means knowing as much as I Other awards he has received The DiUners have restored the can about factors that will effect over the years for all his com- f lO1 ® 6 to original appearance, the farmer whether it be good or rounity services are a Master ms»de and out, and it is now bad.” Educator Award of Farm registered with the 1 national To keep on top of everything, Cooperatives, Conservationist of Historial Registration Association. r 1 Fwwm 1 «»*« mRbTEWj BLENDER PATENT PENDING Stainless Steel Mixing Drum k « 9? ,. »#!« m Lon 9 Li " °' Blen , dw teawres. “total Large Loading Hopper Mixed Through Mixing Drum Or Into " TUMBLE .. 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ISO cu. ft. 2TO cu. ft. mixing drum is necessary Simply lift the discharge deflector control to the unload position The feed is then deflected from the return auger into the discharge chute 37 bu. 68 bu. 90 bu. 112 bu. ISSbu. for quick unloading The stainless steel construction of the mixing drum and mixing ~ paddles resists unwanted forage material from building up inside the mixing At 25 IbS. per Clt. Ft. 1250 lbs. 2250 lbs. 3000 lbs 3750 lbs. 5250 tbs. chamber and insures a long rust free operating life. Bolt together construction allows for quick installation of the blender into existing feed rooms without widening Motor H.P. 1 2 2 3 5 doorways or removing standing walls Few moving parts along with standardized | ~ components allows for easy lubrication and quick maintenance: all critical tor a Drum Dia, 60" 72" 72" 72" 84" successful T M R feeding system ; Drum Length 48" 72“ 99" 126" 126" SOLD & SERVICED BY: MARTIN EQUIPMENT CO. P.O. Box 219 Chambersburg, PA 717-263-3505 ASK FOR DON MARTIN 'Mixing drum not Stsinlwt Stnl Lancaster Firrit Srtriiy, Hyi2,1983-<3l Deßoer to speak in Hunterdon FLEMINGTON, N.J. - Boy Deßoer, Cook College professor, will address the Hunterdon County Conservation District’s annual gathering on Friday, following a 7 p.m. dinner, at Quakertown Fire House. His topic will be “Housing, Growth and Farmland Preser vation.” Professor Deßoer has a deep interest in the area of “more realistic zoning,” also in the preservation of our good Glen Rock 4-H schedules meeting GLEN ROCK -At the March P® club ' s next meeting is meeting of the Glen Rode 4-H Club scheduled for April 8 at the in York County, members selected Susquehannock School Ad projects and signed up for com- Budding. For more mittees. information, call 428-3732. agricultural land and agriculture, as well as, being an advocate of “balanced bousing". In his presentation, be will discuss growth in communities, the need for housing to ac commodate this growth, respect for the physical environment as an area develops, and the need to retain a viable agricultyure. He will show bow his concept of balanced housing can be com patible to farmland preservation efforts. Carroll County Agriculture Center TRACTOR AND TRUCK PULL SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 1983 Raindate May 1,1983 Carroll County Ag Center Westminster, Md. FARM STOCK PULL 11:00 AM Classes 8,000 lb. and 14,000 lb. POINTS PULL 1:00 PM Classes 7200 Modified 9200 Modified 7500 Super Stock 9500 Super Stock 5800 Fwd Trucks 6200 Fwd Trucks Admission: Adults $5.00 7-12 yrs. $3.00 6 and under with guardian Free Other information contact Kevin Tasto or Ron Hughes 301-374-4067 301-775-7384 MEDICATE YOUR FARM ANIMALS ACCURATELY Simple valve adjustment permits wide range of proportional settings... 3 Gallon Medicator | ■ nnoo Special Price ■ 1 Sillcdi ‘ ratoir {^MEpic^TioN^PROPO^TioNEFT] swine srsreus specmjsts FARMER BOY AG. 4«tuouitK. aTnsnM,Hinn nra»i» BEST IN DESIGN. PRICE AND EXPERIENCE NO CORROSIVE PARTS NO POPPETS OR PUMPS NO MOVING PARTS TO MAINTAIN
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