'A3«&ricuW ferniing, Satiirtay, Man* 23,1985 Cecil DHIA elects officers BY JOHN SCHMIDT V l°fT f °J A Vallef cT/en Pl< S Staff Correspondent ** develop by the Penn Heritage HUI Far Vew sandy COVF Md - The T»th State Extension Service demon- »; r , Vl ~, SANDY COVE, JVW. Ihe JSrth Dossible causes for Albeck Farm Inc > Pembroke, Wil annual Cecil County dairy meeting siraiea many possiniei causes tor „ w.. Ca _i sta « or( j . c^c was held March 14 at Sandy Cover error other than teeing. Such j pj easant V iew Cherry Morning Cheer Campgrounds, things as irregular milking times and S’s Inc GueS FWtinn of DHIA officers and changing feeds, varying bulk tank * au y ami ivuoy s> me. Guernsey Election 01 utUA omcers ana t **l and nthen were honor roll farms were T.Howard directors yielded three new faces. temperatures ana omers were Ene i an( j England Farms Inc and Re-elected were: president given to Ulißtrate the variations AravatS Ronnie Underwood of North East; oceurmg with the same cows and “• aai r vice-president Wayne Stafford of same feed each year. Elkton; and treasurer Tom na B er . ol ‘ fo® ae . w Crothers of Rising Sun. Dairy Mid-East DHIA Testing Lab in extension agent Robert Halman Hagerstown, Md., reinforced the will act as secretary for the DHIA slide show information and program in Cecil County. discussed procedures and Leslie Davis and Bob Haines will equipment at the new facility. “We become directors for County Units are doing everything possible to 111 and 11, respectively. Carroll make our tests accurate, said Davis, of Earlville, and president Hope. rest completion times and Underwood will act as State DHIA miming to farms have been directors, while supervisors Robin reduced. Adams of Colora and Ed and Ha Numerous awards were given to Frederick of Port Deposit will area members for out continue in their present positions, Performance. Honor roll “Milk and Fat Deviation within Holst® 11 ) farms (county herds the DHIA Test” made up the above the state average in milk, How to get a good turnover. Our powerful SHP and 7HP tillers are easy to start, thanks to Automatic Decompression And they’re easy to operate, with all the controls conveniently located on the handles Both are self-propelled with 2 forward and 1 reverse gear, and have rugged Honda 4-stroke engines with quiet, efficient mufflers. The only hard part with a Honda tiller is deciding which one to get Authorized Honda Service Dealer For optimum performance and safe t\ vu ret omnund \ou read t he ow ner s manual be fort operating the unit ' 148*1 Amt ntnn Honda Motor Co Int BOMBERGER'S STORE, INC. Newport Road Elm, Pa. 17521 665-2407 Open Mon., Thurs., Fri. til 9:30 Tues , Wed. til 6: Sat. til 5 HONDA Power Equipment It’s a Honda STOLTZFUS WOODWORK Outdoor Power Equipment Rt. 897 North Gap, Pa. Open 7 to 6 Mon. to Sat Call Willy (717) 442-8972 Current Cecil County DHIA directors and officers include: Bob Halman, Cecil Co. extension agent; Carroll Davis; Ron Underwood; Bob Haines; Leslie Davis; Ron Holt; Steve Haines; Neal McCleary; and Tom Crothers. LANCASTER FORD TRACTOR OF LANCASTER COUNTY SELLS DEPENDABLE FORD TRACTORS and EQUIPMENT T AIR BALLOON RIDE WINNER Number 1041638 Bring Matching Ticket Stub To Lancaster Ford Tractor LANCASTER FORD TRACTOR, INC. 1655 Rohrerstown Rd Lancaster, PA 17601 Harrisburg Rt 283 - m *° <s&d Tractors Equipment Many of the same farms were recognized for high increases in milk and fat production also. Albeck Farms of Rising Sun took first for “fat corrected” milk for Holsteins, while Kilby’s Inc. placed second. The Guernsey “fat corrected” competition found Mt. Aravat Farms of Port Deposit on top, and Pleasant View Farm of North East was high herd for Jerseys. LOCATED IN THE EASY TO REACH (McGovernville Rd. Exit Off Rt. 283) Columl»» W 462 The University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service awarded certificates for the Profitable and Efficient Production (PEP) program. When presenting the awards, by Dr. Kim Cassel, dairy specialist, noted many benefits for the 30 Maryland herds already involved in PEP, such as jumps in milk production and decreases in somatic cell counts and feed costs. n -8 »| “31 £ £| ► I * Lancaster *0 Rt 340 Compass
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