PITTSTOWN, NJ The first organic fanner’s meeting at the Rutgers University Snyder Names Award Winners' (Continued from Pago DO) Dr. George C. Fahey, Jr. - Pioneer Hi-Bred Forage Award. This award, consisting of a mone tary stipend and a plaque, is given to recognize outstanding basic or applied research and/or education al contributions in the area of for age production, storage, or utiliza tion. Fahey is Professor, Depart ment of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign Dr. Timothy A. Reinhardt • Upjohn Physiology Award. This award, consisting of a plaque qnd monetary award, is given for out standing research in dairy cattle physiology. Reinhardt is Adjunct * FURNACE SITS OUTSIDE - from I business/barn. ~m - * CONVENIENT - Load <j3 mtaX $ - * 7' raw every 10-12 hours. Burns TJ* ms& , V ■ tJLJSt logs up to 16” in diameter wJmSm ' ' & 30” long. Stops most : log splitting. ■2 I |, * THERMOSTAT CON ytfißlmi )W4| :~M TROLLED ■ Even heat |-, J" * EASILY CONNECTS to (k pit ,orced Air/Hot Wafer % fiPffl gpmMiou«m S y Naeds no chimney « , r; ' or water heater. Heats domestic hot water year round. Warm months of the year firing every 6 to See Unit Ag Lycoming Co. Fair July 16-18 iq days. Ideal For Now' Construction And 1 Exiting Horn** Allergies Caused By Indoor Burning Of Wood & Coal!! Keep Fire Damage & Dirt Outside UL LISTED ALL STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION ALL JOHN DEERE Antique Tractor Show and Pull at Rough and Tumble Engineers Show Grounds Located in Lancaster County, PA Midway between Lancaster and Coatesvllle on Rt. 30 Excellent local Served by S T.E.A.M. Morning Events! Crankup Contest Slow Race & More Tractor Parade at 1:00 PM Tractor Pull Begins at 2:00 PM (For Intunnct purpomt, must bo Wtfrtoo Boyt mmbor to pull) Sponsored by: WATERLOO BOYS SOUTHEASTERN PENNA. CHAPTER OF THE TWO-CYLINDER CLUB BRUCE POWELL, SEC., 2105 OLD CEDAR GROVE ROAD, BROOMALL, PA 19005 Don't miss our ALL John Deere Consignment Sale September 19,1992 (110:00 AM For consignment Info contact: John Lauver 717-733-6319 Larry Head 215-932-9249 Research and Extension Farm in Pittstown, Hunterdon County, will be held on Tuesday, July 21st, Assistant Professor in the Animal Science Department, lowa State University and Lead Scientist, Metabolic Disease and Immunol ogy Laboratory, National Animal Disease Center, USDA. Agricul tural Research Service. Dr. Stephen P.. Oliver - West Agro, Inc. Award. This award, consisting of a monetary stipend and a plaque, is presented in rec ognition of outstanding research on milk quality as affected by con trol of mastitis, management of milking, and practices in the pro duction of milk. Oliver is Associ ate Professor of Animal Science at the University of Tennessee. ANY SIZE TO MEET YOUR NEED Second Annual July 25,1992 Opens at 9:00 AM Tractors Parts Toys and More! \ll JD related Itei Not Rospontlblo tor Fin, Thttl, Accldtnlt Organic Growers Twilight Meeting ISIONS - ADULTS $3.00 }REN 14 t UNDER FREE Exhibitors Admitted Free I Consignment deadline lor Advertisement: August 1,1992 -6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sponsored by NOFA-NJ (Natural Organic Far mers Association of New Jersey) and Rutgers Cooperative Exten sion, the program will highlight organic research in progress at the college’s 400-acre farm. Emily Brown Rosen, NOFA-NJ’s new Assistant Technical Resource director will introduce the speakers. Steve Reiners, RCE Vegetable Specialist, will explain studies comparing organic, non-organic and low-input methods of Tomato production. Another study is under way on fertility rates for sweet com and tomatoes using alfalfa meal and blood meal as nit rogen sources. A three year rota tion for com, tomatoes, and pump kins using organic fertilizers is also being studied. Dan Kluchinski, Agricultural /» • / coauica ammrc »> V y • STREETS • PARKING LOTS • DRIVEWAYS • RECREATION AREAS • ROADS • FARM LANES FREE ESTIMATES BOOK YOUR PROJECT NOW! For Prompt, Courteous Service Call: Toll Free (800) 422-8107 (215) 267-7591 A.G. KURTZ & SONS, INC. 74 Kurtz Road, Denver, PA CRUSHED STONE • READY MIXED CONCRETE • ASPHALT PAVING #MORTON BUILDINGS, INC. 3368 York Rd. Gettysburg, PA 17325 717/624-3331 Call or writ* today lor mom Information Agent for Mercer County, will describe his studies of sheet com posting of leaves, with 3 and 6 inches worth of leaves applied to plots with com, beans and a fall vegetable crop. Don Prostak, Rutgers IPM Agent for Vegetables will explain his work on several vegetable crops looking for resistance to insect pests, testing alternative methods for com earworm con trol, and a trial planting or pyrethrin-type of chrysanthe mums inter-cropped with beans. Joe Heckman, Rutgers Soils Specialist, will discuss an on-site soil test for nitrogen for sweet com to be used prior to side dressing with manure or conven- Excellence Since 1903 CONTACT: 1-800-447-7436 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 11,1992*07 P.O. Box 126, Phlllipsburg, NJ 08865 908/454-7900 lOlnoit only, call 1 •800-426-6666 tional methods and determines nit rogen availability during the season. Dean Polk, Rutgers IPM Agent for Fruit, will describe the studies under way on a block of disease resistant apple trees, with a limited spray program being tested, as well as an organic spray program being tested at the Cream Ridge research farm. Other projects on view include a new leaf wetness monitoring system to predict timing for dis ease sprays on tomatoes, biologi cal control of alfalfa insects, and the 7 wire electric deer fence that enclosed about half the farm. There’s no charge for this prog ram, but please call NOFA-NJ if you plan to attend. 609-737-6848. UNI-HYDRO IRONWORKER 35 to 120 . Tons Uni-Hydra Mubea DAVIDS. KINS 873 S. Railroad St. Myerstown, PA 17067 Answering Service (717) 866-6556
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