D4-Lancast«r Farming Saturday, June 14,1986 Lancaster Sheep Events Slated LANCASTER The newly formed Lancaster County Sheep and Wool Grower’s Association has scheduled a number of educational programs, as well as promotional events for both producers and consumers. Future events include the following: •July 14, 1986 - 7:30 p.m., Manheim Farm Show Grounds, Ram Selection Program The opportunity to view and hear discussions on rams of a dozen or more breeds. • Mid-October, 1986 Fall Meeting, Controlled Grazing, Brassicas, Fences • January/February, 1987 'Freedom Fighters' liberate Layers DECATUR, Ga. - According to . 1716 B rou P “liberated” 25 layers a United Egg Producers report, an j ll addition to spray painting the animal welfare organization house with slogans such as “tor calling itself Farm Freedom ture chamber and animal Fighters reported to what UEP referred to as “terrorist-type” UEP advises poultrymen faced activity when its members broke with s ™^ ar situations to avoid into a layer complex near Hartley, name-calling confrontations with Delaware recently. welfarists and to notify the police immediately. Wylie Named To Angus Association Position ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Two new staff wt an all time of 2,373,471 members have been named to the poi“|df • American Angus Association’s William Wylie, who grew up on a Certified Angus Beef division, to general farm near Nottingham, help with program expansion, Pennsylvania that also included a reports Richard Spader, executive 50-cow registered Angus herd, is a vice president. recent graduate of Pennsylvania William T Wvlia nf Not- State University where he earned a tingham, Pa.', is the’new Food BS ; de S ree in Agricultural Service Coordinator, and Ken Business Management. He was a Gronewald a native of Kaufman, member of the Penn State Texas, has been named to fill the Meats Judging Teanl. As his title newly created position of implies he will coordinate and Processing Coordinator, according expand Certified Angus Beef use to Louis “Mick” Colvin director of ood service institutions, the Certified Angus Beef (CAB) program. The appointments have been made necessary by the continued growth of the CAB program. In April, sales of Certified Angus Beef Gases and equipment that are Just as easy to buy as they are to use. FOR HOME - FARM - INDUSTRY FREE OFFER 'Bring in a copy of this ad before July 31, 1986 and deceive FREE a 2# package of Airco Electrodes or Gas Welding Rods at any of our stores* 732 Tulpehocken St. Stevens & Portland 2 blks. off Sch. Ave. Off Balligomingo Rd. Reading, PA W. Conshohocken, PA (215)374-2136 (215)825-5440 435 Amity Rd. Earl Street Behind Jewelcor 1 blk. off Rt. 61 Harrisburg, PA Sch. Haven, PA (717) 234-8600 (717) 385-1667 318 W. Diamond St. 1890 State St. West End of Town Cnr. of State & Lemon Coatesville, PA E. Petersburg, PA (215) 384-1900 (717) 569-8288 * Limit: One Package per Customer Berks Welding Supply, Inc. Annual Meeting Selection' of Directors • February, 1987 Shearing Demonstration • March/April, 1987 Two-Day Sheep Shearing School (discount price for members!) • May, 1987 Lancaster Farm and Home Center, Wool Program to include a Fleece Show, Judging Contest, wool grading, and examples of wool of different grades, qualities and breeds. For more information and a membership application, contact •Extension Livestock Agent, Chester D. Hughes at 717-394-6851, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA 17601. Centre Hall To Host Angus Breeders Show CENTRE HALL - The Penn sylvania Angus Breeders Show planned for July 11 and 12 at the Centre County Grange Fairgrounds at Centre Hall is not only a cattle show but it’s also an event where the whole family can take part. Bill Gray, Schellsburg, Penn Sheep Berks Wool Pool Scheduled READING - A wool pool sponsored by Berks County Sheep and Wool Growers Association is scheduled for June 28 at the J. Paul Leid Building behind the Fairgrounds Square Mall north of Reading. Prices paid by the buyer, Banbury Wool Company, of Danville, Ohio, will be 69 cents a pound for white fleece and 64 cents for colored. A handling fee will be deducted from these prices. The pool will not accent wpt nr .t'RICE jCTTIWG . - a ■K /.> • New dual-range hydrostatic transmission option • 540 rpm PTO • Standard 10x2 mechanical transmission Several Lease Tractors In Stock To Choose From At UnbelievoUo Prices I *■ b b sss S sss 9ss 9*Hb* I "^Kwdlt TJ?ACTOR CO. dirty wool, or wool with tags or excessive foreign matter. Wool should not be submitted in plastic bags. Gray, black and lambs’ wool will be accepted but must be separated from regular fleeces. Hand spinners will have the opportunity to select fleeces from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cost of selected fleeces will be $1 a pound. For more information call Joe Vogel, 756-4212 or Clyde Myers, 378-1327. 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Dinner is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the fairgrounds, and at 7:30 p.m. begins “Angus Fun.” It will run until 9 p.m. Breeders can register from 7 a.m. untU 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 12. A judging contest with divisions for men, women and juniors will start at 9 a.m. The bull show is set for 10 a.m. with the junior steer show to follow at 11 a.m. After lunch, the Pennsylvania Angus Auxiliary “Fun Auction” will get underway. It will be followed by the heifer show. The junior showmanship contest is scheduled to start around 3:30 p.m. The day will conclude with the presentation of awards from the judging contest. For additional information, contact Chester Hughes, Penn sylvania Angus Association secretary, 717-394-6851. On All 1000 Series Ford Tractors $6,495 one Only * s s y> V- j|^
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