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.
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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
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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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On Friday, July 11, breeders
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will take place, the Pennsylvania
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directors, the state juniors and the
ladies auxiliary.
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.
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