Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 09, 1993, Image 204

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    Ei2-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, January 9,1993
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served on the BOAC, citrus, community
service, alumni relations, and cider com
mittees. John has held various positions,
including chapter and county president He
received the Greenhand, Star Greenhand,
Chapter, and County degrees. At the Big E
competition, he placed second in dairy
showmanship.
Leslie Evans
Attending computer school make up the
future plans for Northern Bedford FFA
member Leslie Evans, Woodbury. FFA
activities and projects include sheep and
swine fmshing, and Leslie has served on
the citrus, banquet, pig roast, recreation,
and cider committees. Leslie also obtained
a first place in dairy judging at Bedford
County, and served as secretary for the
chapter for three years, and is president of
the chapter. The FFA’er also received pro
ficiency awards for sheep and swine
projects. *
Fares Farhat
Plans for four-year Halifax FFA mem
ber Fares Farhat, Halifax, include attend
ing college to study for a career in agro
nomy, and then to raise beef and sheep.
Fares has spent a great deal of time gaining
experience in various levels of production
agriculture, including sheep, beef, forage,
and grain. The FFA’er has also served on
various committees, including seed, fruit,
banquet, recreation, and Farm Show. Also,
Fares has shown at various county and
state fairs, and participated in livestock
judging and public speaking contests, in
addition to the state legislative leadership
Lapp Comfort Tie Stall
• The Lapp Comfort Tie Stall
was designed for the cow's
comfort and easy access to
the water bowl.
• Optional:
Pipeline Bracket
Rear Trough Divider
Cow Trainer Bracket
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YOU WON'T BEAT OUR PRICES & SERVICE
228 FFA’ers To Receive Keystone Degrees
Scott Finucan nition for projects related to feed gram pro-
Future nlans ductoon, home and farmstead unprove
for Scott Finn- ment, diversified crop production, place
can Central Co- "tent in “«• and otheK : He *** servcd
1 uiiibia FFA parliamentary procedure team member
number include and vice president of the chapter, and
Sa t ! received the Greenland. Star Greenland.
nesseeAutomo- °TSSSS
live College. The - man. and County FFA degrees.
Mifflinville resident has served on various
chapter committees, including citrus sales,
banquet, conduct of meetings, fair, and
public relations. He has also served as
chapter chaplain and vice president, and
was awarded the Greenland and Chapter
Star Agribusinessman degrees.
Kenneth A. Fisher
The choice of
dairy farmcr/vet
erinarian forms
the plans of
Kenneth A. Fish
er, son of Glenn
and Verda Fish
er, St. Thomas.
The four-year Conococheague FFA mem
ber has been involved in a wide array of
activities at the chapter, including service
on the citrus, recreation, constitution, FFA
Week, Halloween parade, pedal pull, baby
barnyard, banquet, and Mercersburg Fair
committees. Kenneth has received recog-
• Trough divider designed so
that the cows do not steal
the other cow’s feed.
• Stall partition designed for
easier milking.
• Water bowl location makes
it easier for the cow to
drink water.
Lapp All Steel
Galvanized Windows
See Jake or Nelson at
The Pa. Farm Show -
Jamesway Booths
#*s 275-276
conference. The Halifax FFA member has
also received the Greenland, Chapter
Farm, and CDP Area degrees, served as
chapter historian, and is chapter president.
Donald Ferster
Donald Fer
ster, 17, son of
Marie and Char
lotte Ferster,
Dornsite, plans
to work with his
father in the ex-
cavating busi
ness. The four-year Mahantango FFA’er
from Line Mountain High School has
worked for his father during the last four
years, helping to install septic systems,
manure storage systems, waterways, and
other conservation work. He has served as
chapter secretary and vice president, and
has been awarded the SUN Area and Star
Northumberland County Fanner degrees.
In 1992, he placed first in the state in small
gas engines and was on the 1991 first-place
time at the Eastern Exposition in ag
mechanics.
Gutter Grate
FARMERS
Accredit
|K We Are Farmers
Talking With
Farmers About
Farm Finances
George Lewis has been working with farmers in
Lancaster County for over 25 years. His experience
includes working with livestock and poultry
operations, along with farm finances and farm
management.
George is also President of Farmers AgCredit
Corp. His field of expertise is agricultural lending,
farm business counseling and management.
Mixing farm skills and lending expertise together,
George provides insight, foresight, and the farm know
how you and your family need to continue in a
positive financial direction. Whatever your financial
needs may be, he will advise you in your family's best
always.
interest
The majority of George's time is spent on the farm
He comes to you to discuss your needs.
. A farmer talking with farmers about family farm
finances.
FARMERS AgCREOTT
9 East Main Street, Litilz, PA 17543 □ 717/626-4721
A subsidiary of Farmers First Bank
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Matthew M. Foor
Matthew M.
son
John M.
Mary Sue Foor, R.
Berlin, notes that
he wants to fur
ther his educa
tion in future
plans. While serving the Berlin Brothers
valley FFA chapter, Matthew has been
involved on various committees, including
Emit sales, and as a member of the par
liamentary procedure team. He has
showed cattle and hogs at various events,
and has served Berlin Brothers valley FFA
during the past four years as assistant chap
lain, chaplain, and sentinel. He was
awarded the Chapter Degree.
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