Md. To Host National Soil Judging Contest COLLEGE PARK, Md. Maryland will host the 34th Na tional Collegiate Soil Judging Contest, scheduled April IS on the Eastern Shore. There will be 16 universities competing. All are top teams in their respective regional contests around the nation. The precontest banquet will be held on April 13 in the Kent Nar rows area on the Eastern Shore. Dr. Richard W. Arnold, chief of soil surveys for the U.S. Depart ment of Agriculture’s Soil Con servation Service (SCS), will be the guest speaker at the banquet The awards presentation will take place the afternoon of the contest Contest coordinators arc Dr. Martin Rabenhorst, and Dr. Del vin Fanning, professors of soil sci ence at the University of Mary land at College Park. Other help ers include the UMCP Agronomy Club and Soil and Water Conser vation Society student chapter, Diane Shields, a SCS soil scientist in Queen Anne’s County; and Jim Brewer, area SCS soil scientist at Easton. The 16 schools that will be competing are as follows: Texas Tech University. University of Tennessee, Ohio State University, University of California Davis, Lancaster Farming 1 E. Main SI. Ephrata, Pa. 17522 717-394-3047 or Ulilz 717-026-1164 FAX 717-733-6058 PHONE HOURS: Mon., Tuas., Wad. A Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thura. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. OFFICE HOURS: Mon. thru Frl. • a.m. to 5 p.m. Tha following categories ■ro aval labia for your elaaaltlod advartlalng. In Saetlon D. Deadline- Thursday morning at 9 of aaeh waak'a publication 1- Equipment 2- Eq. Wanted Tha following categories are available In your catsalfled advertising. In Section C. Deadline- Wednesday afternoon at 5 of each week’s publication. la-Constructlon Equipment 3- and Unloaders 4- and Supplies 5- Equipment 6- Equipment 7- Equipment 8- 9- & Mules 10- & Goals 11- 12- Breeding 13- Eq. & Supplies 14- & Supplies 15- & Seed 16- 17- 18- 8i Vegetables 19- 20- 8i Garden 21- Offered 22- Work 23- Wanted 24- Wanted 25- Opportunities! 26- 27- 28- 29- 30- 31- 32- 33- Vehicles 34- 35- & Trailers 36- Estate Virginia Tech, Cornell University, California Polytechnic State Uni versity - San Louis Obispo, Utah State University, University of Wisconsin - Platteville, Southwest Missouri State University, Uni versity of Kentucky, University of Idaho, University of Arkansas, lowa State University, Pennsylva nia Slate University and Purdue University. In the Northeastern Collegiate Soil Judging Contest last fall, the University of Maryland A team . placed third among six schools. The competition was held OcL 23 atPennsylvanis State University’s Rockspring Research Farm. The Penn State team captured first place with 3,537 points. Cornell was second with'3,4o7 points, and Maryland was a close third with 3,405 points. Individuals in the top 10 from Maryland were Sam Buonocore, from Pomona, N.Y., who placed third and Susanna Watson, from Bethesda, who took ninth place. The Maryland team has won two national titles in the past 34 years. However, because Mary land is the host state, the Univer sity of Maryland team will not be competing for national honors this year. CLASSIFIED AD ORDER BLANK MAIL TO: LANCASTER FARMING P-. 0. BOX 609, Ephrata, PA 17522 NOTE: Please do not use this form for Mall Box Market Ads, see instructions with Mailbox Markets. Address City. Zip Please üblish m with the startin tt . I enclose . Box Replies: Ads with answers coming to a box number, c/o Lancaster Farming: $1.50 per ad per week additional. This newspaper will not be responsible for more than one incorrect Insertion of any advertisement. SECTION C • WEDNESDAY AT 5:00 P.M. SECTION D • THURSDAY AT 9:00 A.M. OF EACH WEEK’S PUBLICATION 10' Brillion coltimulcher, $600; Dunham 10' oultl packer, $400; IH 10' springtooth harrow. $560. 717/463-3216. JD mulch flniahar), has set 1066 IH turbo tractor, only of discs, 14 shovels, roller 2700 hrs., dual time; 710 IH basket, midwest harrow; 6 bottom automatic reset JD 7000 6R maxi-merge 16* plow; (2) 20 l hay wa- com planter, option of (lo gons, 10' high, w/10 ton uid or dry fertilizer, insecn chassis, w/mg tires; 14' dde monitor; JD 400 15' 750 MF diesel combine, rotary hoe; JDF34SH SXIB used for small grain.' All , moldboard plow, hydraulic items excellent condition. ' reset, coulters. 717-683-6887. 717/672-2213. 10' Ferguson chisle plow w/32" shanks, 3pt lift, new shavels, $925. 717-334-1604. (1)3000 & (1)9000 Gal. SS nitrogen storage tanks. 703/630-2262, after Bpm 703/382-0570. 13 disc blades 5/16x26* round. $32 each. (717)436-9142. 1494 Casa IH. 4WD, cab ft air, 900 hours, $16,500. 717/656-6109. 14* Haybueter Drill, no-tiH, like new, kept in dry. 301/473-S9BB. 1520 Hesston self unloading tandem axle tank spreader, $2500; NH 276 w/super sweep ft #7O thrower, $3300; IH 800 6RN air planter w/dry fertil izer ft insecticide, $4500; 72 White freightliner w/ tandem axle, 350 Cum mins, 13spd, $2500; JD 5' hay head, $200; McCurdy gravity bin only, $2OO. 717/776-6833 Cumberland Co. PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY State. Phone (. word ad times issue. Classify under DEADLINES: * 17 7 38 39 (Phone Numbers Count As One Worrii W L. > LCLI=ISSII=I