(Continued from Pago A 1) an effort to change milk-pricing: • To urge the state Dairy Herd Improvement Association to con sider receiving reports of individu al cows for component pricing and income-over-feed costs. • To strongly urge Congress to involve component milk pricing in the 1990 farm bill. Norman said the Jersey Cattle Club, similar to statements issued DOIT YOURSELF WITH A SOILMOVER Jersey Cattle Club Urges Pricing Change by the state Holstein Association, V o *™ (component of average 15,395 pounds on 37.8 Cole, of Milan. Bradford County. f ; . t fmtArni milk nriHmr m,dc ) lB morc product that is cows ave. Others who comprised the queen s nm fairlv represent demand P roduc * n 8 the cheese,” he said. Those with herds from 50 to 99 court were Jennifer Hutchinson, of for production “Our recommendation is that it cows who took awards: for both Towanda, and Rossa Bristol, ot “With butterfat having a nega- (component pricing) be included high protein and milk, Dean Troy, live connotation in price and con- federal orders,” Norman Moose to awards with an average In other recognition, a distin sumer acceptance, we have to put said. “We would like to encourage 65.3 cow herd that showed an guished service award was pre more emphasis on protein; which the government (Congress) to average 16,277 pounds milk, and sented to Eugene and Alice Harris, is perhaps where the emphasis encourage them (the U.S. Depart- 606 pounds of protein. of Milan, should have been all along,” Nor- ment of Agriculture) to do it,” he The award for highest fat con- The David Norman family pre man said. * said. tent went to Van De Jersey’s, of sented a high CPI index to Vantage “Another factor any more with First Scholarship Awarded Mercer Co., who posted an aver- Jersey, owned by Don Koontz, of hr of cheese, is Shelia Bissett, daughter of Mr. age 754 pounds fat on 81.8 cows. Fredonia. v and Mrs. Henry Bissett, Washing- Among herds with 100 or more In the youth awards. Lisa Rank \ ton County, became the first red- cows, Kenny Jersey Farm, of m, of Berg, took honors for show pient of die organization’s new ren f County . s u howcd the mg 4 percent fat corrected milk, scholarship pro-am. highest fat content with an average Fust year member award went Bissett is an agricultural engi- P ° u "dB on 1014 cows ; 10 M^ u Norm f n ' Llb e«ty: the neering student at a Penn State award average protein scrapbook award went to Roberta UniveTsity branch campus in her Production ended in a ne. with McConnell Volant; and die FFA freshman vear honors equally shared between youth award was presented to Paul In a reLed matter, the club UWc > of Quarryville with Rauhauser of Dover, board of directors passed a resolu- fj P° unds ™ 103 cows a " d * ay M ln business, m addition to don to attempt to increase the seed of Ha ? est ° re Hill, Jef- Norman being named secretary money that finances the scholar- * rson C ° u " ty - J he PP ler also took assurer members re-elected: shir, nmimim frr>m <co nm the award for the most milk pro- John McConnell, president; Leon $lO 000 ' duedon among the large herds with Sollenberger, first vice president; Members plan to support this andavera S e T 12 ' 959 n P° unds - . a " d Kenny as second vice effort through direct and in-kind 71,(5 new Jersey Queen 18 lame pre^ dent contributions from individuals and Poultry Industry Pr£pQT£S industry. Members are asked to (Continued from Page At) encourage youth to apply for the playing the company name and percent of the annual operating scholarship. company logo. Maps on the back budget of the Federation. The Sale Results and Awards of individual tickets show guests Pennsylvania Poultry Federation A sale on Saturday resulted in an where to find food and beverages is a lobbying organization that average price of $446 with a high duf mg the social hour the night of looks after the interests of poultry price of $660 paid by high school banquet. All the ladies receive producers, processors, and their senior Roger Alexander, of Man- corsages and distinguished Pen- suppliers. The organization’s sfield. Alexander bought an ani- nsylvanians are always on hand as activities include educational mal consigned by Merle Lawton, special guests. This year’s entree is programs, government relations, of Lawton Jersey, Newark Valley, Turkey Medallions with Wild promotion, college scholarships, NY. Rice. The entertainment includes research, disease control and infor- Those receiving awards for hav- die Forester Sisters, country s mation dissemination, ing the high producing herds com- newest hit singing quartet, and Jay if you want to get in on the fun, prised of 20 to 49 cows were: Johnson, one of America’s fun- contact the Pennsylvania Poultry For protein. Gerald Moose, niest ventriloquists. Federation at 500 North Progress showing a 581 pound protein aver- The attention given to this ban- Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17109 or age on 36.8 cows; high fat award, is due to the fact that it is the call the Federation at (717) Debby Moose, with 763 pounds fat primary source of income for the 652-7530. The evening begins on 20.3 cows; total milk produc- Pennsylvania Poultry Federation, with a social hour (loads of hot and tion award to By-Way Jerseys Tickets arc $125 per person and cold hors d’oeuvres) at 5:30 p.m. dairy operation which posted an proceeds after expenses provide 75 followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m The cheapest land you can buy is the land you save by eliminating low spots. There’s a Soilmover with precision cut and controlled spread for best results. Laser capability provides pin-point accuracy. Soilmover makes your land its level best. * ' V \ N Lancaster Fainting, Saturday, April 7,1990-A3l Soilmover, you can keep feedlots cleaner, handle manure easier ... even build a complete run off system or manure handling facility. Create a dam as part of a run-off control program. Build » or repair terraces and do it all with your tractor and a Soilmover. No one offers a more complete line of farm size scrapers. Soilmover the Problem Solvers. ' '3
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