A44-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 15,1986 ULYSSES Roberta Bronson of the American Dairy Association and Dairy Council’s Williamsport office was guest speaker at the annual dinner meeting of the Potter County Holstein Club, Tuesday, January 28, at Penn- York Camp, Ulysses. Bronson told dairymen how ten cents of the 15 cents deducted from milk checks was being used. The Guernsey Futurity announced The Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders’ Association cordially invites and challenges you to become a part of the 1988 Penn sylvania Three Year Old Futurity. The purpose of this Futurity is to provide breeders and exhibitors the opportunity to promote the breeding, development and showing of outstanding registered three year old Guernsey cows. This sale will be held in conjunction with the 1988 Pennsylvania All- American Guernsey Show. Four nominations are required for each animal that competes. All nominations are the responsibility of the owner. Entries must include animal’s name, registration number, date of birth, name of sire and dam, and name and address of owner and breeder. All nominations and fees must be postmarked by the nomination dates and are to be mailed to the Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders’ Association, 5417 Manheim Road, Waynesboro, PA 17268. These nominations may come from any individual or herd and they may make numerous nominations. The payment schedule for the nomination fees is as follows; first payment with the initial nomination, $2.00 by May 1, 1986; PFA honors CAMP HILL - The Penn sylvania Farmdhs’ Association (PFA) has presented a “Tell the Fanning Story” award to Lloyd Newell, a reporter for WSEE-TV, Channel 35, Erie. Newell was honored for repor ting a story in 1985 which advanced the public’s understanding of farming in Pennsylvania. Newell’s two-part feature examined the farm economy in northwestern Pennsylvania by comparing the economic outlook of a local dairy HEWEY WELDING Box 2312, Rd 4, Lebanon, PA 17042 717-867-5222 ALUMINUM GRAIN BODIES & ALUMINUM REPAIRS These ultra-light bodies are designed for strength through engineering, not strength with bulk. For example a 16’ grain body with tailgate and 48" sides w£jghs_QDiy 1490 lbs, complete. We’ll build you any length or any side height up to 60”. ★ Double swinging hay hauling tailgate if Barn door type tail gate ir Slideout cattle chutes Potter Holstein club hears about dairy promotion American Dairy Association and Dairy Council follow the milk to market. There are 19 districts and the association is run by dairy farmers. Five departmental responsibilities are: industry relations, which reports to far mers; consumer promotion, which does four big promotions a year; food publicity, which excites the consumer to use dairy foods; second payment for each nomination, $4.00 by January 1, 1987; third payment, $6.00 by January 1, 1968; fourth payment, $lO.OO by July 1,1988. These fees are placed in a seperate account and used only for Futurity purposes. This account is then divided on the following basis at the Futurity: first prize, 30 percent; second prize, 20 percent; third prize, 10 percent; fourth prize, 8 percent; fifth prize, 6 percent; sixth prize, 5 percent; seventh prize, 3 percent; eighth prize, 2 percent; nineth to thir teenth place, 2 percent. All fees are committed to the purse, no refunds will be made whether an animal competes or eligibility is discontinued. Eligibility is maintained by making subsequent payments on due dates as specified. This responsibility rests with the owner. Any animal sold after being nominated will remain eligible if the new owner continues making the payments as scheduled. For father information about the 1988 Pennsylvania Three Year Old Guernsey Futurity, contact the Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders’ Association at 5417 Manheim Road, Waynesboro, PA 17268. broadcaster farmer with that of a midwestern, Corn Belt farmer. Newell is the winner in the electronic media category of the statewide contest which was initiated by PFA last year. Announcing the award, PFA president Keith Eckel said, “We appreciate the fact that Newell and so many of his fellow reporters have an understanding and ap preciation of the Commonwealth’s number one industry, agriculture.” Also available ir Diamond Flooring ★ Pull out panel tailgates it Any size grain chute communications, which links trade, consumer and dairymen, and the county promotion program which deals with such things as the dairy princesses. She reported that it costs $75,000 to $lOO,OOO to produce one com mercial for television. When all involved work together, it costs each organization less money than doing it separately. Sixty eight percent of the ADA/DC budget is used for media advertising with only two percent for ad ministrative costs. Sales of dairy products showed an increase of 2.5% in 1985. Bronson showed several com mercials which are being used on television to promote adult con sumption of milk; cheese, the Real Seal for a variety of products in cluding cottage cheese and milk drinking for children. There are also radio commercials which feature remakes of tunes of the MOMBARDINI DIESELS For DAIRY, The Powerhouse SHOPS And EQUIPMENT Model 5LD825-3L Is your old engine giving you a headache? Try a LOMBARDINI...WorId’s Largest Manufacturer of Small Air-Cooled Diesel Engines. DIESELS OUR SPECIAL!Y Service After The Sole... Thor's Usl HOOVER DIESEL SERVICE 2998 W. Newport Rd. 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