Open Breeding, Market
BY JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
YORK - A purebred Spotted
barrow earned the overall
champion market hog title during
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Larry Robinson took top honors in York’s open class Windsor, and Kenneth Bauer,
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Hog Champions Named At York Fair
March, the champ weighed in at
240 pounds.
In the reserve champion market
hog slot was youth exhibitor Greg
Bankert, Hanover R 3, with a
purebred Chester White which
earlier won its breed champion
barrow award.
Breeding show hog champion
rosettes were shared by several
veteran exhibitors.
Berkshires bred by Russell and
Arlie Combower, New Freedom,
dominated their division, taking
champion and reserve boar and
sow awards, and reserve barrow.
Youth exhibitor John Eaton, Jr.,
Windsor, had the champion
barrow, with an entry purchased
previously from the Combowers.
Jim Parlett and son, from
Airville, claimed a similar win in
the Chester White division,
snagging the champion and
reserve boar and sow honors and
the reserve barrow. A barrow
purchased from their herd by Greg
Bankert, Hanover, claimed the
champion barrow rosette.
The Hampshire breed was a
clean sweep for John Strawbridge,
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plete victory in the Poland, China
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Strawbridge also dominated the
Yorkshire division, taking all but
the top spot in the barrow judging.
Champion Yorkshire, barrow was
exhibited by Wilson Brothers, New
Freedom.
Honors were split three ways in
the Duroc ribbon race. Dave
Holloway, Glen Rock, won all three
champion placings, and reserve
champion sow. Reserve Duroc
boar was exhibited by Roger
Bankert. 'bile J’ Parlett
champion open class market hog.
State’s Corn, Oats Harvests To Drop
HARRISBURG - Based on eight percent below last year’s
September 1 conditions, Penn- record production. Acreage for
sylvania’s 1986 production of com harvest is set at 1.34 million with a
for grain, oats and tobacco is yield of 104 bushels per acre,
expected to fall below last year’s Oat production is forecast at 16.7
levels according to the Penn- million bushels, down 20 percent
sylvania Agricultural Statistics from last year. Acreage for har-
Service. vest is 270,000 with a yield of 62
Cora for grain production is bushels per acre,
forecast at 139.4 million bushels,
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finished with the reserve champion
barrow.
The Barbara Mummert family
of Seven Valleys claimed the bulk
of honors in the Landrace contest,
with FFA exhibitor Beau Bush
taking the champion barrow
ribbons.
Spotted Hog honors split between
Larry Robinson of Delta, who
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