Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 13, 1993, Image 36

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    Farming, Saturday, March 13 1993
Farm Calendar
(Continued from Pago A 10) 4^^^/
Livestock Facilities Planning
Workshop, Sheraton North,
Country Inn, West Lebanon,
New Hampshire, thru March
24.
Pork producers meeting, Mercer
Co. Extension Center, 7:30
p.m.
Grain Establishment and Pest Con
trol Clinic, Penn Stale Schuy
lkill Campus, Schuylkill
Haven, 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m.
Central Md. Beef Management
Short Course, Eldersberg Publ
ic Library, 7;30p.m.-9:45 p.m.,
continues March 30.
Westmoreland Co. Hay and Grain
Sale, Westmoreland Fair
grounds, 11 a.m.
Pasture cross-fencing demonstra
lion, Westmoreland
Delmarva Hatchery and Breeder
Flock Management Short
Course, Delmarva Convention
Center, Delmar, Md.
Pesticide applicators meeting,
Lebanon Valley Ag Certter.
Farm Labor Strategies Workshop,
Harvest Drive Restaurant,
Intercourse, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Pesticide safety, Lebanon Co.
extension, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Pesticide Label Changes for ’93.
Lebanon Co. extension, 7
p.m.-9 p.m.
Pa. DHIA records training, While
Horse Fire Hall, 12:30 p.m. and
Lancaster Farm and Home Cen
ter, 7:15 p.m.
Pa. Cattlemen’s Association annu
al meeting, Toftrees Resort,
State College, 4 p.m.
Atlantic Breeders Cooperative
annual meeting, Eden Resort
Inn and Conference Center,
Lancaster, 10:30 a.m.
Pa. Dairy Princess promotion
meeting, N.W. district, Clarion
Clipper, Clarion, 9:30
a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Gasollne/Dlesel Fuel Storage
Tanks Decisions?
Tank Removal Disposal Closures
and Assessments
Bunting Construction Services
(717) 293-8536
Certified Installers #2863
LLAMAS:
Make Great Pets.
Excellent Wool, Very
Easy Keepers, Many
To Choose From
$B5O
Write or Call
For Information
DEJA-VUE
LLAMA FARMS
Bathlaham, PA
(215) 868-0186
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Siding, Roofing, Doors, Decks, Gutter
Painting, Wallpaper, Additions, Remodeling
25% OFF - Siding, Rooting (Jan & Feb)
(800) 982-8068 (215) 796-9333
PENN STATE WINDOW
Pa. Beef Expo, Ag Arena, Penn
State, thru March 28.
Cornell Swine School, Cornell
University, Ithaca, N.Y., thru
March 26.
Dairy-MAP, financial manage
ment, REA Building, Cam
bridge Springs, continues April
1.
Solanco Young Farmers awards
banquet, Methodist Church,
Quarryville, 7 p.m.
Northumberland Co. Conservation
District spring awards banquet,
Sunbury Social Club, Sunbury,
6:30 p.m.
Nutrient management meeting,
Danville H.S. cafeteria, 7:30
p.m.
Making Money With a Few Cows,
Toftrees Resort Hotel, Slate
College, 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Pa. Dairy Princess promotion
meeting, S.W. district, Days
Inn, New Stanton, 9:30
Pa. Holstein Spring Show, Farm
Show Complex, Harrisburg,
9:30 a.m.
Pa. 20th annual Performance
Tested Bull Sale, Penn State’s
Ag Arena.
Pa. Jersey Cattle Club annual
meeting, Howard Johnson
Lodge, Chambersburg, thru
March 27.
Pa. Dairy Princess
meeting, southcentral district.
Best Western Inn, Carlisle, 9:30
Western Pa. Beekeeping Seminar,
Zelienople.
Northeast Highland Cattle Assoc,
annual meeting, Duration
Farm, Millbury, Mass.
Pa. Stale Rabbit Breeders Assoc,
board of directors meeting, The
National 4-H Conference, thru
Berks Co. ASCS-Conservation
District banquet, Kutztown
Grange, 7 p.m.
The 1993 Northeast Dairy Confer
ence, Hilton Hotel, Coming,
N.Y., thru March 30.
Pa. Dairy Princess promotion
meeting, N.E. district, William
ston Inn, Towanda, 9:30
Water Quality Clinic, Schaeffer-
stown Fire Hall.
Pa. Dairy Princess promotion
meeting, central district,
Zimm’s Family Restaurant,
State College, 9:30 a.m.-3:30
p.m.
Solanco Young Farmers spring
tour, Solanco H.S., leaves 9
a.tn., returns 3:30 p.m.
Central Md. Beef Management
Sh( Co>’' Publ-
ville Presbyterian Church, 7:30
p.m.
Home Hort Seminar, Landscaping
With Herbs. Lancaster Farm
and Home Center, 7 p.m.-9:30
p.m.
promotion
Minted Design/
Ment No 4.739.727
Thrifty King '
Electric-free fountains that live up to the Ritchie® name.
Our new Thrifty King"
cod m the summer and fret
without using ekctndty Thi
and extra insulation mean W
and freeze-ups And becaus
from Ritchie they re built to
Optional heat source alk
all models to be installed on
existing tile
'i'
Model CTI
Cattle One-Drink
Vfeters up to 50 head
Pin No 16271
28" x 20V« xl^high
Also available In a four-drink model
Saa specification chart on back cow
for details.
EUpUcal closures tip" making tt easy
for small livestock to dnnk
Flotation seal with no moving parts
Meets Grade A dairy requirements
All Units
• Large service opening on top for easy access.
• AD stainless steel hardware.
• 3-4 Inches of foamed urethane Insulation.
JL * * * Re,lable Ritchie float and valve.
• UV inhibitors prevent cracking and fading.
CALL FOR DEALER LOCATED NEAREST YOU
Model
TWo-Drink
Vfcters up to 100 head
PUt No 16299
42 W x 24’ x 19" high
LUzeme Co. Landscape-Lawn
Care Clinic 1993, Holiday Inn,
Dunmore.
Adams Co. Farmers’ Assoc, annu
al spring meeting, Gettysburg
Community Fire Hall.
Columbia Co. ag banquet,
Bloomsburg U., 7 p.m.
llhiis(l,i\, \pril !
April tool's l)j\
Gifford Pinchot FFA banquet,
Northern York SHS, Dillsburg,
6:30 p.m.
Greenhouse vegetable growers’
meeting, Dauphin Co. Ag Cen
ter, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
County
Invited To Spring Meetings
CLARION (Clarion Co.)
Pennsylvania Dairy Princess and
Promotion Services Inc. has an
nounced the dates for the annual
spring district meetings for all lo
cal dairy promoters.
The featured speaker will be
Jane Mecum, family living exten
sion agent for Perry, Mifflin, and
Juniata counties. Her topic, “Com
municating Are you Hearing
Me?’’, is vital to the success of
county promoters when working
with consumers, committees, can
didates and dairy princesses.
The meetings will also include
updates on activities by represen
tatives of the various dairy promo
tion agencies and dairy councils in
Pennsylvania and information
needed for upcoming dairy prin
cess contests and dairy promotion
activities.
Anyone interested in working
with dairy promotion at the county
Model HG4 Hog Four-Drink
Voters up to 160 hogs
Put No 16260
31HTx 31W" x 0" high
Model HG2-1
Hog TWo-Drtnk,
One-Side
IMtets up to 80 hogs
Put No 16298
3 m" x 240/6" x 8" high
Model HG2 Hog lta>-Drink
Wttcts up to 80 hogs
PWI No 16259
31W x 20" x 8" high
Unitized one-pica polyethylene plastic
design prevents heat toss and damage
and is easier to install
• Rctafbiced Ming Ids and stainless steel
We guards
The dkomton equal* the drtnklnf MJhl
Cedar Crest ■ Young Farmers
'rd; br Schaeffr
Spectacular Sale, Mercer Fair-
grounds, 7:30 p.m.
Pa. Ayshire Breeders Assoc, meet
ing, Williamston Inn, Towan-
Schuylkill Co. Fair Spring Con-
Dairy Promoters
level is urged to attend the most
convenient meeting. Reservations
may be made by calling the Penn
sylvania Dairy Princess office at
(814) 226-7470.
All meetings begin at 9:30 a.m.,
conclude at 3:30 p.m., and include
lunch. Meetings will be held as
follows:
• Northwest district - Wednes
day, March 24 - Clarion Clipper,
Clarion.
• Southwest district - Thursday,
March 25 - Days Inn, New Stan
ton.
• South central district - Friday,
March 26 - Best Western Inn, Car
lisle.
• Northeast district - Monday,
March 29 - Williamston Inn, To
wanda.
• Central district - Tuesday,
March 30 - Zimm’s Family Res
taurant, State College.
• Southeast district - Tuesday,
April 4 • Holiday Inn, Denver.
Ritchie
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THE CHEAPEST THING
TO GIVE YOUR COWS...
WATER
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MORE
MTLKI!
Give your cows lots of water
from Ritchie Energy free units
Water Is Cheaper Than Feed!
Recapping \bor Ritchie Fountains
Makes Sense- And Saves Money l
3 Cattle -
Fountain
Designed for
big service In
small pens. _
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Part No 11255 ******* ‘
17*x28% *x26’
high
Electric (636 W.
C9A approved)
or Oas
AC Multl-Puipoae Fountain
Water* calves,
sheep and
£«ts Perfect
r box
small lots or
fence lines. I
Waters up to 40 n . I
&£ 1
Part No 12295 ,
10’x24"xl8" f
high I
Electric (286 W. Q J
CSA approved) *
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