A4O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19, 1988
Crawford
MEADVILLE Nine Craw
ford County dairy fanners enrolled
in the Pennsylvania Dairy Herd
Improvement Association were
recognized for outstanding pro
duction achievements at the Annu
al Meeting and Banquet held
recently at the Meadville Com
munity and Convention Center.
The awards were all sponsored by
local agri-business throughout the
county.
John Tautin, Sr., Conneautville,
was honored for having the high
herd in butterfat production for the
1987 testing year. Tautin’s 40.8
cows averaged 20,530 lbs. of milk,
790 lbs. of butterfat and 638 lbs. of
protein per cow. Oswald Equip
ment Company, Hartstown, spon
sored this award. In addition, he
received production ribbons spon
sored by the PA Dairymen’s Asso
ciation. John also received the high
production Holstein herd award
sponsored by Gale Dana, ABS
Technician.
Wayne Stainbrook, Meadville,
was recognized for having the high
herd in milk and protein produc
tion. Stain-Brook Farms’ 53 cows
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tein per cow. Stainbrook’s plaque
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Wil-Aire Farm, Paul Manross,
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ognizing his herd for the greatest
gain in milk production for the
1987 testing year. Manross gained
2,428 lbs. of milk per cow over his
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sored by Meadville Farm Credit
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Robert Freyermuth, Meadville,
was recognized for the second year
in a row for having a somatic cell
count under 100,000 average for
the year. Freyermuth’s herd aver
aged 77,000 count for the herd of
31.3 cows. A plaque presented to
him was sponsored by Cochranton
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James Davis, Spartansburg, was
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Davis’ count averaged 91,000 for
his 31.5 cows. Davis’ award was
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Byler Brothers, Spartansburg,
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high herd for the Brown Swiss
breed. Their 11.2 cows averaged
13,722 lbs. of milk, 541 Ibs.ofbut
terfat, and 473 lbs. of protein per
cow. They also milk a herd of
Holstein cows. Byler’s award was
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The award for the high produc
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Dolly Run Farm, John Kunz, Cen
terville. Kunz’s 87.2 cows aver
aged 13,672 lbs. of milk, 594 lbs.
of butterfat and 471 lbs. of protein
per cow. Titusville Agway, Inc.
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Jersey herd. Their 55.6 cows aver
aged 15,104 lbs. of milk, 669 lbs.
of butterfat and 555 lbs. of protein
per cow. Their award was spon
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The following farms were rec
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herd that'finished its lactation dur
ing the 1987 testing year with a
lifetime production 0f200,000 lbs.
of milk or more. These farms were
A-Jay Farms, Spartansburg:
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ville; Queens Manor Holstein,
Jamestown; Roy Douthitt, Mcad
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Meadville.
The following farms were rec
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lifetime production of over
200,000 lbs. of milk; however,
they were removed from the herd
during the 1987 testing year. These
herds are as follows: Fiely Farms,
Townville; Black Pond Farms,
Saegertown; Morrell Farms,
Cochranton; Robert Marzka, Cam
bridge Springs; O-Darlan Farm,
Linesville; Clark Duncan, Mead
ville; and Roy Douthitt, Meadville.
A total of 132 herds were on test
for the 1987 testing year. The
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The herds arc tested by seven
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County; they arc: Mary Pederson,
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