Adams Co. McSHERRYSTOWN (Adams Co.) The Adams County Beef Producers Association held their 14th annual Beef Ball on Satur day, April 7, at the McSherrys town Fire Hall. The first event was the intro duction of the 1990 Adams County Beef Queen and Princess. Their duties will be to help with beef promotions by handing out literature, recipe booklets, and answering consumer questions about beef. Heather Price, daught er of Melvin and Joann Price, was crowned as the 1990 Beef Queen. Amy Cunningham, daughter of Mike and Brenda Cunningham, was chosen as the 1990 Beef Prin cess. Tracy Lobaugh was the sec- Retired PSU UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre Co.) Earl M. Kesler, professor emeritus of dairy science, has been named the 1990 Dairy Dis tinguished Alumnus by Penn State’s Department of Dairy and Animal Science. He is to attend the 6Sth Annual Dairy Science Expo at the Penn State Ag Arena today, and receive the award at the evening banquet During his distinguished career, Kesler taught various courses related to dairying, particularly those in milk secretion and phys iology of lactation, and short courses in milker training. He has also supervised 18 Ph.D. and 47 M.S. theses. Kesler has published more than 130 articles and has researched forage preservation, pasture utili zation, calf nutrition, nutrition of the lactating cow, milking tech- . To Produce... mi Beef Producers Hold Ball ond runner-up in the competition. The Beef Producers thank all the young ladies for participating in the contest The second event was the para de of bulls. Eight breeds were rep resented in the parade. The Angus breed was represented by a bull from G&T Fanners of East Berlin. The Charolais bull was shown by South Mountain Farm of McKnightstown. Michele Hosterman of Mill heim paraded the Chianina bull. The Limousin breed was repre sented by a bull from J&J Limou sin of East Berlin. The Polled Hereford bull was shown by Spring Run Farm of Abbottstown. Chapel-Ridge Farm of Gettysburg Professor Named Alumnus niques, physiology of the rumen and omasum and intermediate metabolism of products of rumen degradation and absorption. A native of Dunmore, W. Va., he received his B.S. in agriculture in 1943 from West Virginia Uni versity. At Penn State, he earned an M.S. in 1948 and a Ph.D. in 1951 in dairy science with a minor in biochemistry. Before joining the Penn State faculty, Kesler was a dairy herds man at the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind. While serving in World War 11, he was a prisoner of war and was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronz Star. He is a member of the Ameri can Dairy Science Association, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Society of Animal Sci ence. the Pennsylvania Grasslands (m \ ) /' c~\ _ N $ v Hot weather Is a major stress factor on your dairy cows’ ability to produce their maximum potential. As a cow's body temperature Increases she tends to experience a depressed appetite resulting in less Intake of total feed. This leads to: A. A Drop in Milk Production. B. Depressed Butterfat Levels. C. Reduced Reproductive Performance. D. All of the Above and none are Beneficial. Thermolass, with it’s high level of sugars provides a “quick-release" source of energy. In addi tion. Thermolass has proven to be a stimulant in increasing the cows appetite and aids In In creasing rumen activity resulting in: A. Increased net energy content of the total diet. B. Increased digestibility performance. The extra, “quick-release* energy. Increased appetite, and stimulated rumen activity translates into healthy cows producing more milk and maintaining or slightly improving butterfat levels. <SQ /\/\ PER T\TQp/\¥TTir'r ON ALL DAIRY THERMOLASS • \J\J TUB l/lwvv Uii X (April, May, June at participating dealers) itrf FEED o Country Store Quarryvllle, PA 17) 786-7361 showed the Santa Gertrudis bull in the parade. The Scotch Highland breed was paraded by Apple Hill Farm of Hanover. The Simtnental breed was represented by a bull from G&J Valley Farm. The schedule of activities for the Adams County Beef Producers include Rib-eye Steak Sandwich sales at the Apple Blossom Festi val, May 5 and 6 and the Apple Harvest Festival on October 6-7 and 13-14. The third annual Club Calf Sale is being held on Novem ber 3 this year. All of these events will take place at the South Mountain Fair grounds. Association, Sigma Xi, Alpha Zcla, Delta Theta Sigma, Gamma Sigma Delta and Phi Sigma. With in these associations, he has served on numerous committees. For these efforts he has been rec ognized with such honors as the Distinguished Service Award in 1984 from the American Society of Animal Science, Northeast Sec tion and the Gamma Sigma Delta Research Award in 1980. Students recognized him as the Dedicatee of the Dairy Exposition in 1974. Kesler is married to the former Wilna Brandenburg. They have two daughters and a son, all Penn State graduates. The Dairy Exposition’s fitting and showmanship contest will be held all day today in the Penn State Ag Arena. Admission is free and open to the public. ' A Beost intli THERMOLASS WHITE OAK MILLS BROWN REA. INC. Two Location! To, Save Serving Ike Atglen You Better Community Over 70 Years Plnola (717) 532-7845 Atglen, PA E-Town, pa (215)593-5149 (717) 365-1525 DUTCHMAN FEED D.E. HORN & CO. MILLS, INC. Rod Lion, PA Mt. Airy, PA (717) 244-4511 (717) 733-3020 Dairylea Names Regional Manager David Eyster Dairylea Regional Manager F & M Plans Earth Fair LANCASTER (Lancaster Co.) Franklin and Marshall College has planned a day of “environmental education and action for all ages” at Earth Fair 1990 on Saturday, April 28, rain or shine. Beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the college and lasting into the even ing, Earth Fair 1990 will feature educational forums, work trips, children’s activities, and displays to provide information on conser vation methods and practices. Lectures and discussions on cur rent local and national environ mental issues, better farming prac tices, and improving standards of living will be featured. Earth Fair 1990 culminates the celebration of '. .umnmm Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 21,1990-A29 SYRACUSE, NY David Eyster of Shermans Dale, has been named regional manager of south central and southeastern Pennsyl vania for Dairylea Cooperative Inc. As regional manager, a position recently developed by Dairylea, Eyster is responsible for monitor ing conditions and dairy forma members’ needs in his region, and for developing and implementing pertinent programs. A Penn State agricultural busi ness management graduate, Eyster was formerly employed as a mem ber relations manager for the Reg ional Cooperative Marketing Agency (RCMA) in Batavia, NY. He has also served as a regional organizational director for the Pennsylvania Parma’s Associa tion in Camp Hill. Earth Week, presented by the F&M Environmental Action Alliance (a student group) in con junction with the Earth Day Coali tion of Lancaster County. Work trips to help clean roads and parks and plant trees, along with environmental interest dis plays, will be included. Children’s activities will include crafts, mural painting, and activities. Food and music will be avail able all day. Special attractions include “Plant-A-Tree” with 3-year old spruces available for 50 cents each, and white dogwoods and sugar maples for $1.50. An art contest award ceremony will begin at noon and there will be an even ing concert at 8:00 p.m. on the Ben Franklin Quad.
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