Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 13, 1988, Image 32

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    A32-Uncaater Farming, Saturday, August 13, 1988
LAMPETER (Lancaster) —The
lop of the Conestoga Classic here
Thursday evening came midway
through the sale when Loren and
Helen Zimmerman, East Earl bid
$2130 for Binderway Vic Icicle,
the fresh K-Way Apostle Kir Vic
NOW YOU GAN GET
Our 89200 HST will get vou through everything from farming to light utility
without a clutch Or a shift lever
A single foot pedal controls the Kubota's speed as well as forward and reverse
directions You control it using heel-toe movements The 89200 HST’s 22 5
horsepower diesel engine does the rest
Working a front loader or mowing around trees has never been more effort
less Or efficient
So if you want a tractor that’s
economical and easy to operate, the
answer’s automatic Kubota
august 1
discount
DAYS
Call For
1 Extra special
Pricing
Full Line of Kubota Equipment Available At:
NICARRY EQUIPMENT CO.
Rt 2, Box 200(f, Reading, Pa. 19605 215-926-2441
Locoted: 4 Mile*. North of Reading On 81. 61 • 2 Mile* South of Leesport
Hour*: Mon. thru Frl. • to 5; Sal. 8 to 3
Conestoga
daughter out of the UP-84 Mars
Goldie cow with records up to
24,171 lbs. of milk and 951 lbs. of
fat The consignor was Harold B.
Good, Stevens.
Second high price came on the
first heifer in the rir The si ish
lonestoga Classic.
At the
DKUBOTR
Nothing like it on earth™
See Us For:
★ SALES ★ RENTALS
★ PARTS ★ SERVICE
Classic Has $2150 Top
fresh Sunny-Craft Spirit daughter
brought a bid of $2050 from Kirk
Lehman, Bloomsburg.
The third high price came on
catalog no. 1. Welk Acres bought
the Valiant granddaughter from an
■Sea On Display'
rAt Ag Prograta
Day* .
ABC Groff
’ Booth <
’ W. 6th St. «
This vei
Drill is designed (or pasture Improvement
direct drilling into existing pastures.
It is available in either, ,
■ TYNE, gJ.
■ COULTER TYNE or if
U SOD SEED DISC DRILL models. /
The new John Shearer T Boot ► /-v i
is available for the Tyne and J 7 (
Coulter Tyne models The y A
very effective slicing action
of this attachment creates I
an inverted T slot beneath II
the soil surface Roots and fl
weeds are cut out,
creating an ideal seed bed
excellent maternal line for $1750.
The consignor was Stonehurst
Farm.
Average on the 43 head was
$1247. Harry Bachman was the
auctioneer. Jay Howes read pedi-
for a college education.
Staff from the College of Agri
culture will be available to discuss
the wide variety of career oppor
tunities in agriculture, as well as
what Penn State’s College of Agri
culture has to offer academically.
A 1986 study found a great
demand for college graduates in
the food and agricultural sciences,
with 49,(t)0 employment oppor
tunities ranging from marketing
and sales to scientific research and
engineering.
Junior high and high school stu
dents may also be interested in a
display about the Pennsylvania
Governor’s School for Agricul
ture, a summer program for
academically talented students
interested in the science of food,
agriculture and the natural resour
ces. Alan Finnecy, assistant direc
tor of the Governor’s School, will
be on hand to discuss the program.
A popular attraction returning
this year is the microcomputer
laboratory in the Youth Building.
There will be seven half-hour ses
sions daily, from 10 a.m. to 2:30
NEW RELEASE
John Shearer
Linkage Drill
iomoatltiveiv priced, new Linkage
Computer Careers
(Continued from Page Al 5)
distributors and rubber gates
■ Traditional John Shearer strength of
construction
3 Point Linkage Drill Bromides
Available In 4 Sizes
10, 13, 16 & 19
MANUFACTURER’S DIVERSIFIED SERVICES
112 So. Railroad Ave., New Holland, PA
John Shearer
johnny World Leader in
Seeding Technology
PO Box 32 Welland SA 5007 Tel (08) 268 9555
grees. Selections were made by
Elvin Hess, Arlen Keener, Paul
Welk and David Kolb. A free
dairy bar after the sale was spon
sored by Bernard Morrissey Insur
ance, Inc., Ephrata.
p.m, where visitors can use a
Macintosh computer to leam more
about Ag Progress Days, the
industry of agriculture, Penn
State’s College of Agriculture and
career opportunities. Visitors will
need an admission ticket for the
sessions; the tickets will be avail
able free at the Youth Building, at
the event’s information booth or
from College of Agriculture stu
dent representatives throughout
the site.
Just outside the youth Building
will be a bit of nature, in a tent run
by the university’s Shaver’s Creek
Environmental Center. Visitors of
all ages can enjoy a close look at a
blind red-tailed hawk, and those
who want a close-up experience
will be able to handle a black rat
snake and turtles. Shaver’s Creek
will also have hands-on displays
dealing with different nature topics
such as animal tracking, and a
table featuring such items as ant
lers and animal bones. Staff natur
alists will be on hand to tell visitors
more about the exhibits.
717-355-2446