Pennsylvania Seedsmen’s Association holds winter meeting
Newly elected officers at the Pennsylvania Seedsmen's Association
meeting held at Lancaster's Treadway Inn on Thursday are (from left):
president, Hugh Markham of Seedway Inc., Emmaus; vice president, Joe
Latorre of W. Atlee Burpee, Warminster: secretary/treasurer, Fred
Gaston, Stanford Seed, Denver. Also in attendance were Ed Weimartz of
Cal West, Woodland, Calif., president of the American Seed Trade
Association, and Richard Robson of Robson Seed Farms, Hall, N.Y.,
regional vice president of ASTA.
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PSA board members selected at Thursday's meeting in
clude Fred Gaston, outgoing PSA president Hugh Mac-
William, Joe LaTorre, Gene Hohl, Hugh Markham and Calvin
Ernst.
With about 45 seed industry members in Pennsylvania, The
Pa. Seedsmen’s Association represents the interests of those
involved in the seed industry and agriculture throughout the
state. In addition to business sessions, Thursday's meeting
featured a number of educational programs presented by
Penn State horticulturists and Extension personnel.
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Berks DHIA
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Helene Dreisbach’s, topped the
county roll with 9,407 pounds
butterfat production. The highest
Jersey for milk, butterfat, and
protein, also went to another
favorite. “Colette” pumped out
18,589 pounds milk and 954 pounds
fat and 698 pounds protein.
The Ayrshire breed was
dominated by the Seidel family of
Heindel Farms. Inc., Rl,
Womelsdorf. The high Ayrshire
milked 19,790 pounds milk.
Another cow in their herd
produced 793 pounds fat and 648
pounds protein to win those honors.
Sam Yoder, Shoemakersville,
took the Milking Shorthorn awards
with his herd of 72 cows.
The high lifetime milk award
went to a grade cow from the herd
of F.M. Browns Sons, Birdsboro.
She pumped out 264,176 pounds of
milk and 9,113 pounds of fat.
The highest cow for milk, fat and
protein in the county went to
“Fancy” owned by Charles
Plushanski, R 3, Kutztown.
“Fancy” topped the three lists
with 32,589 pounds of milk, 1,426
pounds of fat, and 1098 pounds
protein at four years and 11
months.
The low somatic cell count
award went to Leonard Stoltzfus,
R 2, Douglassville, with a count of
125.000. Second place recognition
was given to Harold Schuler,
Fleetwood, for his low count of
158.000.
Richard Hoppes, Berks County
representative to Pennsylvania
DHIA reported on the state
association activities and goals for
the coming year. He added that
Pennsylvania was one of 12 states
out of 22 that passed the DHIA
quality certification.
Clyde Myers, county agent, also
spoke briefly and summed up the
evening. “DHIA is a management
tool. If you’re not using it as a
management tool, you’re wasting
your money.