Dairymen receive certificates at Cooperative meeting
BY SALLY BAIR
Staff Correspondent
BLUE BALL Certificates of
merit were awarded to twenty-two
area dairymen recognizing their
high producing herds at Atlantic
Breeder Cooperative’s 20th annual
meeting held Thursday in Blue
Ball
Recognized for their top Dairy
Herd Improvement Association
averages in District Four were
Dale and Steve Hershey, R 3,
Manheim, with 21,218 milk and 728
fat; Gerald Martin, Hackman
Road, Ephrata, with 19,469 milk
and 699 fat; Marvin K. Witmer,
Clay Road, Lititz, with 19,521 milk
Cooperative's annual meeting Thursday evening at Blue Ball
for their high producing herds. They are part of a group of
twenty-two Lancaster Countians who will be recognized at a
series of district meetings being held this week and next.
From left are: Marvin K. Witmer, Lititz; Warren Bollinger,
Lititz; Mary Schantz, Ephrata; James Hershey,
Elizabethtown; and Don Weaver of Weaver Homestead, New
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and 699 fat; Clyde W. Martin, Rl,
East Earl, with 19,464 milk and 697
fat, Richard N. Sauder, Rl,
Remholds, with 19,264 milk and 697
fat; Spnngarden Farm, Rl,
Gordonville, with 19,283 milk and
691 fat; Weaver Homestead Farm,
Rl, New Holland, 19,282 milk and
688 fat; Earl N. Landis, R 7,
Manheim, 18,828 milk and 683 fat,
G&J Hershey Bros., Rl, Kmzer,
17,878, milk and 674 fat; Jim and
Shirley Hershey, R 3,
Elizabethtown, 18,484 milk and 668
fat; Hiram S. Aungst, Rl,
Elizabethtown, 18,214 milk and 660
fat; Leroy M. Stoltzfus, Rl, Gap,
18,962 milk and 657 fat; John 0.
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following members of Atlantic Breeders Cooperative were recognized for their
high producing herds at the cooperative's annual meeting in Blue Ball Thursday night. In
the front row, from the left are: Nathan Stoltzfus, Gap; Clyde W. Martin, East Earl;
Gerald Martin, Ephrata; and Gerald and Kerry Boyd. Ephrata. In the rear, from left, are:
Earl Landis, Manheim; Steve Hershey, Manheim; and Glenn Hershey of G & J Hershey
Bros., Kinzer.
Stoltzfus, R 1, Honey Brook, 17,766
milk, 644 fat, E.R. & R.E.
Denlinger, Belmont Road, Gor
donville, 16,422 milk and 632 fat;
Warren F. Bollinger, R 4, Lititz,
17,034 milk and 629 fat; John G.
Good R 2, Narvon, 17,588 milk and
625 fat; John Allen Wenger, Rl,
Leola, 18,077 milk and 622 fat;
King-Ridge Farm, Rl, Leola,
18,306 milk and 618 fat; Kerry &
Deborah Boyd, R 5, Ephrata, 15,005
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milk and 583 fat, Mary Schantz,
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fat, Ivan Zimmerman, R 2, East
Earl, 12,851 milk and 589 fat;
Nathan E. Stoltzfus, R 2 Gap, with
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In making the awards, Area
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said that all herds were at least 10
percent above the state average
for milk or butterfat production
last year, and at least two thirds of
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the cows in each herd are progeny
of Atlantic sires.
The Blue Ball meeting is one of
35 such meetings being carried on
over a two week period in Atlan
tic’s membership areas
throughout Pennsylvania. There
are three meetings in Lancaster
County.
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