Dl2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August &, r 1&l
Color Breed
KUTZTOWN (Berks Co.)
Ayrshire to Milking Shorthorns,
all six breeds of dairy cattle had
their IS minutes of fame, parading
on the tanbark before judge, Susan
Kulp of Villanova, PA at the
122nd Kutztown Fair, in Berks
County.
Dominating the Ayrshire Class
es was Jed Vail of Myerstown,
PA. He was busy sweeping up the
rosettes for all three Junior, Sen
ior, and Grand Champions and
Reserve Champions. Brown Swiss
winners were Randy Balthaser of
Northkill Creek Farms with Grand
Champion and Amy Richard of
Oley had Reserve Grand Cham
pion. Taking Grand Champion
honors in the Guernsey breed with
a tall and strong senior calf was
Suzie Luckenbill of Cor-Phil
Farms, Bcmville v PA. Reserve
Grand Champion Guernsey is
owned by Amy Hollenbach of
Bemville.
A tremendous Jersey show, cul
minated with the selection of Scott
Youse of Oley, PA winning the
Blue Rosette for Grand Champion
and Reserve Grand Champion.
Jamie Yost of Oley showed the
only Milking Shorthorns and took
both champion and reserve cham
pion rosette honors.
A complete listing of the class
winners at the Kutztown Fair by
breed follows:
AYRSHIRE
Jr. Calf • Andrea Koinaki.
Int. Calf • 1. Jed Vail. 2. Jill Vail.
Sr. Calf • Jed Vail.
Sum. Yrlng. • Lisa Bray.
Jr. Yrtng. -1. Jed Vail, 2. Marisa Koinskl.
Sr. Yrlng. • 1. Andrea Komskl, 2. Laura
Phillips, 3. Lisa Bray.
JR. CHAMPION and RES. JR. • Jed Vail.
Jr. Baal 3 - Jed Vail.
Sr. 2-Yr.-Old -1. Jill Vail, 2. Andrea Koin
skl.
Left to right: David Nlrschl of Mohrsville, Gregory Davis
of Kutztown, and Randy Balthaser of Bernville, are all smil
ing because they were the blue ribbon winners In their age
category in the 1993 Dairy Showmanship Contest at the
Kutztown Fair. Next is Erica Davis of Kutztown, won re
serve grand champion showman and Stacey Gelst, Mertz
town, third from right, won grand champion. Judge Susan
Bashore of Carlisle congratulates the winners. Katie Mar
wick of Kempton, far right, won the youngest age group at
the 122nd Kutztown Fair.
DPI
UCfcAN CITY, Md. More
than 600 poultry industry person
nel from across the country and
around the world are expected to
attend the 1993 National Meeting
on Poultry Health and Processing
here on October 21 and 22.
This meeting is sponsored by
Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc.
(DPI), the trade association work
ing for the continued progress of
the Delmarva Peininsula’s more
than $1 billion-a-year poultry in
dustry.
“An Industry at Risk” is the
theme of this year’s meeting ac
cording to its chairman, Dr. Mark
A. Dekich, chairman of DPl’s
Poultry Health Committee. “There
are many challenges that put the
poultry industry at risk and we will
examine them at the meeting,” said
Dekich. “Everybody in our indus
try was threatened by the avian in
fluenza viruses in the live-bird
markets early this year and that is
why avian influenza will be the
subject for the meeting’s general
Winners At Kutztown Fair
From left, Berks County Alternate Dairy Princess Lynn
Kionski and Berks County LI’I Miss Justine Stoltzfus pose
with Berks County Dairy Princess Jennifer Grimes and
congratulate Brown Swiss exhibitors Amy Richards and
Randy Balthaser for winning reserve grand champion and
grand champion, respectively, at the Kutztown Fair.
Jr. 3-Yr.-Old - Jed Vail.
4- • 1. Jed Vail, 2. Samuel Seidel.
5- • Laura Phillips.
• Yre. A Over - Jed Vail.
GRAND-Jed Vail.
RES. GR. - Jed Vail.
Gat of Sira - Jill Vail.
BEST 3 - Jed Vail.
Dairy Hard - Jed Vail.
Produce of Dam - Jed Vail.
Dam A Daughter -1. Jill Vail, 2. Jed Vail,
3. Laura Phillips.
BROWN SWISS
Jr. Calf - 1 . Chris Lovette, 2. Randy Bal
thasar,
Int. Calf • Randy Balthaser.
Sum. Yrlng. - Amy Richard.
Jr. Yrlng. -1. Amy Richard, 2. Chris Lov
etts Jr.
Int. Yrlng. • Randy Balthaser.
Sr. Yrlng. ■ 1. Tracey Borkey, 2. Amy
Richard.
JR. CHAMPION - Amy Richard.
RES. JR. - Randy Balthaser.
Dry Cow - Chris Lovette Jr.
Jr. 2-Yr.-Old - Derrick Hix.
4-Yr.-Old -1. Randy Balthaser, 2. Jill Vail,
3. Randy Balthaser.
6- A Over •1. &2. Randy Balthas
er.
National Meeting Planned For October
session.”
The general session will present
an overview on avian influenza, a
recap of Delmarva’s experiences
this year, an explanation of how
the live-bird marketing system and
live-poultry marketing system in
the mid-Atlantic area operate, and
the history and future of the HSN2
avian influenza virus. Live pro
duction, processing allied indus
try, and all other poultry industry
personnel will find the general ses
sion of interest and importance.
After the general session on
October 21, there will be concur
rent live production and process
ing sessions. In the two-day live
production sessions, topics are:
• Wild Birds as a Potential Dis
ease Source for Commercial Poul
try
• Infectious Coryza
• Pullorum Disease
• Mycoplasma in Caged Layers
• Mycoplasma Reagents
• National Poultry Improvement
Plan Programs
GRAND - Randy Balthaser.
RES. QR. • Amy Richard.
BEST 3 • Randy Balthaser.
Dairy Hard - Randy Balthaser.
Darn A Daughter-1. Randy Balthaser, 2.
Chris Lovetts, 3. Randy Balthasar.
GUERNSEY
Jr. Calf - 1. A 2. Amy Hollanbach.
Sr. Calf - Suzia Luckenbill.
Jr. Yrlng. - Amy Hollenbach.
Int. Yrlng. - Amy Hollanbach.
Sr. Yrtng. - Amy Hollenbach.
JR. CHAMPION - Suzie Luckenbill.
Rea. Jr. • Amy Hollanbach.
Jr. Bast 3 - Amy Hollenbach.
Dry Cow - Amy Hollenbach.
Jr. 2-Yr.-Old - 1. A 2. Amy Hollenbach.
Sr. 3-Yr.-Old • Amy Hollanbach.
4-Yr.-Old • Amy Hollenbach.
GRAND - Suzie Luckenbill.
RES. GR. • Amy Hollenbach.
All Group Classes • Amy Hollenbach.
JERSEY
Jr. Call - 1. Jennifer Neiman, David A
Robin Phillips, 3. Lynne Koinskl.
Int. Calf • 1. Nick Koinskl, 2. Sarah John
son, 3. Heather Phillips.
Sr. Call •1. Scott Youse, 2. Lynne Koinskl,
3. David & Robin Phillips.
• Marek’s Disease Vaccine Effi
cacy & Testing
• International Perspective on
Marek’s Disease in Broiler Breed
ers, Layers, and Caged Layers
• New Developments in In Ovo
Vaccination
• Bronchitis Update
The one-day processing session
on Thursday, October 21 has top
ics designed to help processing
plant managers and quality control
personnel deliver higher quality
products while improving their ef
ficiencies. Topics are;
• Improving Plant Yield
• SPC/Computer Application
and Feedback
• Ergonomics Update
• Effective Safety Management
• Food Safety Research Efforts
of USDA’s Agricultural Research
Service
• Microbiological Quality of
Counterflow Scalded and Repro
cessed Broilers
• USDA’s Pathogen Reduction
Program; Status and Future Plans
Youm wins Jersey Show at Kutztown Fair. Scott Youse
of Olay Is holding aged cow Elmview Legend Lana, grand
champion of the Kutztown Fair. Scott Is congratulated by
Berks County Dairy Princess Jennifer Grimes.
Sum Yrlng. - 1. Danis* Hoch, 2. Chris
Johnson, 3. John Koinski
Jr. Yrlng. - 1. Laws Phillips, 2. Cindy
Bray, Michael Neiman.
Int. Yrlng. •1. Scott Yousa, 2. Mark Hix, 3.
Chris .Johnson.
Sr. Yrlng. •1. Scott Youse. 2. Sarah John
son, 3. David & Robin Phillips.
JR. CHAMPION A RES. JR. • Scott
Yousa.
Dry Cow -1. Mark Hix, 2. Scott Yousa, 3.
David A Robin Phillips.
Jr. 2-Yr.-Old - 1. Jill Neiman, 2. Chris
Johnson, 3. David Nlrschl Jr.
Sr. 2-Yr.-Old -1.A2. Soon Yousa. 3. Sar
ah Johnson.
Jr. VVr.-Old • Heather Phillips.
Sr. 3-Yr.-Old • Maty Varner.
4-Yra.-Old -1. David A Robin Phillips, 2.
Michael Neiman.
Speakers are coming from 14
states and the District of Colum
bia. They were selected by DPIs
Poultry Health Committee and
Processing Committee.
For further information about
Heisey Farm Service
Hosts Applicators
MOUNT JOY (Lancaster Co.)
More than 70 guests attended a
chicken barbecue hosted by John
and Linda Heisey, owners of Hei
sey Farm Service, recently. The
event was held at the couple’s
home located north of Mount Joy.
Invited woe self-applicators of
anhydrous ammonia, which sup
plies nitrogen to high producing
NUUL IT DOES A BODY GOOD.'
5-Vr.-old • Jennifer Nelman.
6 Yre. A Over - 1. Scott Youse, 2. Soon
Youm.
GRAND A RES. OR. - Scott Youse.
Get of Sire • 1. Heather Phillips, 2. A 3.
David Nischl.
Beal 3 Females -1. JIN Nelman, 2. David
Nischl Jr.
Dairy Hard ■ Scott Youse.
Produce of Dam -1. David A Robin Phil
lips, 2. Jennifer Nelman.
Dam A Oaugher -1. David A Robin Phil
lips. 2. Heather Phillips, 3. Jill Nelman.
MILKING SHORTHORNS
All Champions and Classes ■ Jamie
Yost.
the 28th National Meeting on
Poultry Health and Processing,
contact DPI at R.D. 6, Box 47,
Georgetown, DE 19947-9622,
(302) 856-9037.
com all season long, by way of
preplant, sidedress, and manure
sparging.
Also invited were employees of
Heisey Farm Service and custom
silo fillers who help to apply Cold-
Flo" silage treatment. This service
is giving fanners lower feed cost,
extended bunk life, increased pro
duction, and many other benefits.