LANCASTER (Lancaster Co.) A Southeast Pennsylvania Grazing Conference is scheduled to be held 8 a.m., Jan. 26, at Harvest Drive Restaurant in Inter course, sponsored by the Lancaster County Grazers and supported by the local Penn State University Extension office. The slate of speakers includes a variety of well-known, or long practicing and successful authori ties on grazing from around the United States. Arden Landis, a Christiana dairymen who is a member of the Lancaster County Grazers, said the organization decided to sponsor the conference because of the reg ional interest and increasing prac tice of grazing, in order to help dairymen get a better understand ing of the overall process and get information that should help fine tune an operation for better herd health considerations, efficiency and profit Landis said the cost of the con ference should easily, and quickly be regained through the use of some knowledge picked up at the conference. 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All tractor models are available as either 2WD or AWD. SEE YOUR DEALER TODAY! MANOR MOTORS On Rte. 553 Penn Run, Pa. 15765 412-254-4753 HERNLEY'S FARM EQUIP., INC. Eteabethtown, Pa. 717-367-8867 Southeast Pa. Grazing Conference To Be Held The conference is to run until 4 p.m„ and the cost of the confer ence includes a family-style dinner and time to visit with exhibitors. The cost of the conference is $3O each prior to Jan. 26. There is limited seating and registrations are to be accepted on a first-come basis. Should there be any additional seats on Jan. 26, those who walk in will be able to participate to $4O per person, meal included. The speakers include Roger Wending, a well-known grazing consultant who has been working with fanners since the 1980 s, who is to give an introduction to graz ing including a discussion on the economics of grazing and soil fertility. Winifred Hoffman, who with her husband graze and milk a herd of Dutch-Belt cattle in Illinois, is to talk about principles of cross breeding for pasture profits, and give practical tips to seasonal dairying and grazing. Glenn Shirk, Lancaster County extension dairy specialist, is to dis cuss how grazing affects nutrient OPERATOR SANDY LAKE IMPLEMENT B.H.M. FARM EQUIP., Sandy Lain, Pa. INC. 412-376-2469 Annvllle, Pa. 717-667-2211 NICHOLS FARM EQUIP. Bloomsburg, Pa. 717-784-7731 B. EQUIP., INC. Waynesboro, Pa. 717-762-3193 /. The indepen 1, 000 rpm with 6- and 21-spline shafts and has a hydraulically actuated wet PTO clutch. The Category U/l 3-point hitch has a convenient rear remote control and is equipped with telescopic stabilizers. Optional telescopic lower links are also available. • Quality performance and comfort The 6600 Series tractors ride on premium Goodyear' radial tires. They have hydrostatic power steering, a tilt-telescopic steering wheel, hydraulically-actuated wet disc brakes and a mechanically-actuated differential lock. AWD models have four-wheel brakes for 40% better braking and an operator controlled front differ ential lock for tighter turns. All operated from the comfort of the enclosed cab. To experience the user-friendliness of the 6600 SeriesJraclors, or any of the “orange" line of AGCO Allis tractors ranging from 40 to 128 PTO hp, stop by or call us soon. S SSE& 1 AQCOI For the way you farm today GRUMELU FARM SERVICE Quanyvllla, Pa. 717-786-7318 management and water quality. After lunch, Allen Weicksel, a dairy farmer from Peach Bottom, is to talk about grazing alfalfa and sudan grass, and fencing consider ations and ideas. Marlin Metzler, a top grazer from Wisconsin it to talk about how grazing can improve the bot tom line, how to maintain good production on grass, and ideas on operating a low-overhead business. Glen Moyer, a client of Sonny Golden, from Somerset County, it to discuss coping with wet and dry conditions, some advantages of grazing overcropping, and hand ling the spring flush. An open, question-and-anwser forum with the speakers is to be held during the final hour. Co-sponsors of the event are Agra-Dynamics. Ag Fence Sys tems, Belmont Breeders, Farmer’s Supply, Free Choice Enterprise, Kencove Fencing, and Meadow Green Valley Inc. For more information, contact Arden Landis at (215) 593-8160, or call Shirk at (717) 394-6851. HOLTRY'S EQUIPMENT Roxbury, Pa. 717-532-7261 C.J. WONSIDLER BROS. Quakartown, Pa. 215-536-7523 N«w Tripoli, Pa. 215-767-7611 Olay, Pa. 215-987-6257 tencashr BuSbq. Saturday, Dscsatsf n, im-Ate Top 50 Protein Herds, Lancaster DHIA For November The top 50 protein producing herds for November in Lancaster DHIA are listed as follows: BOB4KAID 00C8EUD1 I snran l msm h eobiu kadfuai jb i UDG. 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