223 Entries At 23rd Central District 4-H Dairy Show VERNON ACHENBACH, JR. Lancaster Farming Staff HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) __ In 4-H district-level dairy com pcuuons here, a number of youth from seven south central Pennsyl vania counties on Monday secured posiuons for their animals m the upcoming state show. Officials said 223 animals rep resenting six dairy breeds were From the left, Rebecca Cornman holds the halter of her reserve grand champion Jersey, while Melanie Dietrich holds the Grand Champion. Penn Jersey Crop Management Field Days (former!; “A field day for demonstration of modern crop management practices” Saturday, September 22, 1990 - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Delaware Valley College Equine Center, Doylestown, Pennsylvania Program • AG INDUSTRY TRADE SHOW • TILLAGE EQUIPMENT DEMONSTRATIONS • CORN AND SOYBEAN VARIETY DEMONSTRATIONS • HERBICIDE DEMONSTRATIONS • NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT DEMONSTRATION . • PLANTING EQUIPMENT DEMONSTRATIONS • MANURE AND WATER ANALYSIS • PESTICIDE HANDLING AND LOADING FACILITY TOUR • FIELD TOURS Sponsors • COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE OF PENN STATE AND RUTGERS UNIVERSITY • DELAWARE VALLEY COLLEGE • PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY CONSERVATION DISTRICTS • SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE • AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES Ticket cost is $4.00 which includes lunch. Tickets must be purchased in advance. They are available from county' extension offices or by writing to: Penn Jersey Tillage, Bucks County Extension Neshaminy Manor Center, Doylestown, PA 18901 Field day attendees will be eligible for Pesticide Applicator recertification credits. Free and immediate nitrate water test will be available on the spot for people especially livestock farmers to check their wells. Bring a sample, 1 cup or larger, in clean glass or plastic container. Exhibitors are welcome: Contact Everett Chamberlain, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Warren County, Wayne Dumont Jr. Administration Building, Route 519, Belvidere NJ 07823. shown in the Small Arena of the State Farm Show complex, during the 23rd South Central District 4-H Dairy Show. Those whose animal was pre sented a blue ribbon are now quali fied to show that animal in the state 4-H dairy show. The state show is to be held Sept. 24 in the Large Arena of the complex. In order to get to the district i ■a RIDGEVIEW WOODCRAFT R.D. #1 Blain, PA. Phone (717) 536-3687 Penn Jersey Tillai competitions, youth first showed their animals on a county level. Judges present blue ribbons based on the quality of the animal and not its placing among othei animals presented for competition. Despite sweltering heat, the six * Pressure Treated Lawn Furniture * Where Quality Comes First * Gazebos, Bridges, Picnic Tables, Gliders, Porch Swings, Rose Arbors, Cupolas, Weather Vanes, Dog Boxes, Etc. * Dealers Welcome OPEN SIX DAYS A WEEK (Closed Sun.) (Clip N Save) Conference^ From left, Holstein judge Terry Rawn makes his decision for the senior division and grand champion winners. Lancaster Dairy Princess Jacy Glugston presents a ribbon to Stephanie Wagner for showing the reserve senior and reserve grand champion, while Karen Kauffman holds the halter of her senior and grand champion cow, SuKavin Star buck Jessica. ■■ ■ hour type judging went mostly without incident. Terry Rawn, from Charleston, W.Va., judged Holsteins, Guernseys and Ayr shires. Amos Rudderow, from Massey, Md., judged Jerseys and Brown Swiss and Milking Shorthorn. In competition among herds representing the counties, Lancas ter and Lebanon youth placed high in Brown Swiss and Holsteins. Lebanon County had the only herd MAIL COUPON For More Information On The Kidd Big Bale Choppers NAM ADORES TOWI COUNTY. Mail To: Cummings & Bricker, Inc. offered for the Ayrshire breed and Cumberland County offered the lone herd among Milking Shorthorns. Cumberland County had the lop Jersey herd, over Franklin County animals present. York County’s Guernseys bested Lancaster’s. The results of the show are AYRSHIRE Junior Calf 1 Heather Lynn Becker (Reserve Junior Kidd lAL.E CHOPPERS STATI TE 100 Stover Drive Carlisle, Pa. 17013 (Turn to Page C 4) will handle :hmei ZIP.
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