NJ.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. The
Vegetable Growers Association of
New Jersey will return to the
Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort
for their 1993 annual meeting on
January 12-14,
Education sessions, a trade
show, spouses program, and annu
al banquet are the featured events
of this year’s meeting.
Growers and the vegetable
industry are looking forward to
another successful meet' in the
large and convenient facilities of
the Taj Mahal located on the
boardwalk. Plans are being com- The large trade show area with
pleted to host more than 2,000 space for 150 exhibits is available
people, including growers, in the Grand Ballroom of the Taj
spouses, agribusinessmen, state Mahal. Agribusiness representa-
Farmers’ Christmas Market Opens
CHELTENHAM. Md. The
second annual Farmers Christmas
Market is open here at the South
ern Maryland Regional Farmers
Market
The market is open every Satur
day and Sunday from 10 a.m. to S
p.m. until Christmas. It is located
on U.S. Rt. 301 south adjacent to
the Veteran’s Cemetery.
Local farmers and crafters are
selling a variety of holiday goods
inside the warehouse, including
poinsettias, fresh wreaths, hand
made crafts and ornaments, holi
day decorations, leather goods,
quilts and quilted items, wooden
crafts, baked goods, jams and jell-
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PENNSYLVANIA
Straley Farm Supply, Inc.
1760 East Canal Road
Dover, PA 17315
717-292-2631
Keller Brothers
R 7 Box 405
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-949-6501
1950 Fruitville Pike
Lancasler, PA 17601
717-569-2500
Marshall Machinery, Inc.
Route 642
Honesdale, PA 18431
717-729-7117
Pikevllle Equipment Inc.
RD 2, Oysterdale Road
Oley, PA 19547
215-987-6277
Stoltzfus Farm Service
Cochranville, PA
215-593-2407
Vegetable Growers Return To Taj Mahal
and university specialists from
New Jersey and the eastern United
States. The meeting is one of the
largest most informative veget
able meetings in the East Coast.
VGANJ secretary Phil Traino
and Mrs. Marion Savoca are coor
dinating registration, VGANJ
activities and the dinner show.
Steve Reiners and Steve Garrison,
of Rutgers Cooperative Extension,
are coordinating the educational
program sessions and Rocco
DiGerolamo is coordinating the
trade show.
ies, fresh apples and apple cider,
honey and other items. Christmas
trees are being sold daily outside
the warehouse by a Southern
Maryland Christmas tree grower.
Special exhibits will be featured
during the market On November
28 there will be a quilt exhibit by
the Amish of Southern Maryland
showing and selling their beauti
fully stitched and handmade
quilts. On December 12 Santa and
his Barnyard Friends will be
present
Fro more information about the
Christmas market, contact Regina
Prunty, market manager, (800)
533-3276 or (301) 372-1066.
Tractor Parts Co.
335 Central Road
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
717-784-0250
Stouffer Bros. Inc.
1066 Lincoln Way West
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-263-8424
M.S. Yearsley & Sons
West Chester, PA
215-696-2990
Norman O. Clark &
Son, Inc.
Honey Grove, PA
717-734-3682
Loysville, PA
717-789-3117
Nlcarry Equipment Co.
RD 2. Rt. 61. 3 Miles S. of
Leesport, Reading, PA
215-926-2441
lives will display new tillage, irri
gation, planting, seeding, packing,
and pesticide application equip
ment. Suppliers and distributors of
fertilizers, pesticides, containers,
plastics, and many other supplies,
will be available to discuss the use
and performance of their products.
We are looking forward to the best
trade show ever.
Deerfield Ag & Turf
Center, Inc.
RR 2 Box 212
Watsontown, PA 17777
717-538-3557
NEW JERSEY ~|
Caldwell Tractor &
Equipment, Inc.
480 U.S. Route 46
Fairfield, N.J. 07006
201-227-6772
Rodlo Tractor Sales
North While Horse Pike
Hammonlon, N.J. 08037
609-561-0141
Frank Rymon & Sons,
Inc.
RD 3, Box 355
Washington, NJ. 07882
201-689-1464
Reed Brothers
Petticoat Bridge Rd.
Columbus, NJ. 08022
609-267-3363
Plans are being made to offer
lunch in the exhibit area again lifts
year. This will allow participants
to have a convenient lunch and the
opportunity to spend more time
with growers at the trade show.
Don’t miss the opportunity to
learn about new products and ser
vices, and to exchange informa
tion with other growers and indus
try representatives!
The program committee has
developed 15 sessions on topics
and issues of special concerns to
growers. One of the highlights of
this year’s program will be an in
depth session on water conserva
tion and management, cospon
sored by the Delaware River
Basin Commission.
Featured speakers at this year’s
meeting include learning
researchers, extension specialists,
industry scientists, and county
agents. Speakers from Florida,
Georgia, Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, Virginia and the USDA
will participate in this year’s
sessions.
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