A22*lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 8, 1990
Luzerne County DHIA Meets
The Luzerne County Dairy
Herd Improvement Association
(DHIA) completed it’s 61st year
of testing with 18 whole year
herds and 6 owner sampler herds.
During 1990, 1,176 cows were
on test in the county producing an
average of 16,431 pounds of milk,
646 pounds of butterfat and 527
pounds of protein per cow.
Special honor went to Fred
Shultz, Berwick, who had the top
herd with 22,097 pounds of milk,
952 pounds butterfat and 708
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pounds protein. Fred also had the
most improved herd for milk and
butterfat at 3,277 pounds and 141
pounds respectively. Fred ranks
third in the state for top holstein
herd for butterfat for 1990, and
having recently sold his herd, Fred
was honored for 41 years on test in
Luzerne County.
Dairymen with herds in excess
of 700 pounds of butterfat per cow
were Fred Shultz, 952 pounds;
Robert Hough, Stillwater, 820
pounds; Jack & Nelson Dent, Ber-
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wick, 770 pounds; Paul Stoss, Jr.,
Lehighton, 732 pounds; Hillside
Farms Inc., Shavertown, 707
pounds; and Derwood and Dennis
Moyer, Wapwallopen, 707
pounds.
Herds with protein production
records in excess of 600 pounds
were Fred Shultz, 708 pounds;
William Dagostin & Sons, Ber
wick, 614 pounds; Pecora
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Robert Hough, 608 pounds; and
Jack and Nelson Dent, 606
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pounds.
The cow with the highest
30S-day milk lactation record was
#4998 owned by William Dagos
tin & Sons. She produced 29,910
pounds milk, 747 pounds protein
and 910 pounds butterfat.
The cow with the top 305-day
butterfat record was Debbie, own
ed by Robert Hough. She pro
duced 26,418 pounds milk, 829
pounds protein and 1,337 pounds
butterfat
Edith, a cow owned by Fred
Shultz had the top 305-day protein
record at 939 pounds, 29,497
pounds milk, and 925 pounds
butterfat
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Robert Hough was also recog
nized for having 8 cows in the
herd with lifetime production cer
tificates totaling 1,021,562
pounds.
The annual meeting of the
Luzerne County DHIA was held
at the Lookout House, Nescopeck
with Martin Smith presiding.
Directors for the 1991 year are
Carl Troxell, Nelson Dent, Butch
Manzoni Jr., Michael Pecora,
Jeanette Yost and Eugene Chapin.
Officers include Martin Smith,
president; William Dagostin 111,
vice president; and William Con
yngham, secretary-treasurer.
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