Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 08, 1992, Image 32

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Ephrata Young Farmers
Give Awards At Banquet
EPHRATA (Lancaster Co.)
The twenty-third annual Ephrata
Area Young Farmer’s banquet
was held last Saturday evening at
the Mt Airy Fire Hall. A major
feature of the evening was the pre
sentation of the annual awards.
These awards were given as
follows:
Outstanding Young Fanner
Under 30
Nevin S. Homing:
Nevin and his wife, Denise,
reside at 302 Buch Mill Rd. Lilitz.
Their farming operation consists
of SO cows and 40 replacement
heifers. They farm 80 acres of
com and alfalfa. They both are
active in the Mctzler’s Mennonite
Church serving as Youth Advisors
and Nevin is one of the three Sun
day School superintendents and
, - ighi, Calvin jmer
man, produce production; Leonard Martin, active member;
and Melvin Nolt, beef production.
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also leads singing. Nevin also
served our chapter this past year as
our President-elect. They arc the
happy parents of one daughter,
Dcstince.
Outstanding Young Farmer
Over 30
Tom Zartman:
Tom and his wife, Barbara, and
along with their son, Tom and
daughter, Renee, reside at 820
Hilltop Rd., Ephrata. Their dairy
ing operation consists of ISO cows
and dairy replacement heifers.
They farm a total of 500 acres,
which consists of com. alfalfa,
and soybeans. Tom is also chair
man of the Clay Township Board
of Supervisors. He is chairman of
the Y.F. food stand at Tent City
and is also involved in the Hog
show. The Zartmans are active in
Teat Dip
The Teat Dip That Kills With Kindness.
To try new Concept™ Pre+Post Teat Dip with
the Ephrata Church of the
Brethren.
Henry M. Hoover is owner of
Henry B. Hoover, Inc. (Agway) in
Ephrata. Henry through the years
has given time and a lot of support
to our chapter. In the past he coor
dinated educational field trips to
the Agway Research Farm in Syr
acuse, New York and to a Agway
herbicide test plot in New Jersey.
Henry hosted welding demonstra
tions and water testing meetings at
his place of business. On different
occasions Henry helped Mr. Ack
ley get various resource people to
speak at our Adult Farmer meet
ings. His moisture tester was
always available when we needed
one for crop yield checks.
Through the years he supplied the
Ephrata Fair Assoc, with entry
tags for the fair exhibits. This past
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Farm
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Receiving awards at the Ephrata Young Farmer’s banquet are, left to right, Terry
and Sandy Scheets, community service; Tom and Barb Zartman, outstanding young
farmers over 30; and Nevin and Denise Homing, outstanding young farmers under 30.
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