A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 2, 1994
Pennmarva Young Cooperators
(Continued from Pago At)
John is a 1979 Damascus High
School graduate and a 1983 eco
nomics and business administra
tion graduate of Frostburg State
College. Julie graduated in 1974
from Williamsport High School.
The couple has two children. John
and Julie are active members of
the Taneytown Baptist Church,
Maryland Holstein Association,
Farm Bureau and DHIA, where
Julie serves on the board.
First runner-up winners were
Joseph and Beth Laughlin, Lewis
town. Their Beech Run farm is a
partnership operation with his
parents. The herd of 43 milking
Holsteins has an average of
19,319 pounds milk and 719 fat
Com. oats, wheat and hay are
grown on the 300 acres of crop
ground. Joe is responsible for the
herd breeding program and man
agement decisions are made by
the partnership.
A 1975 graduate of Lewistown
High School, Joe earned his gen
eral agriculture degree Bom Penn
State in 1980. Beth is a 1979 Lock
Haven High School graduate and
a 1983 forest science graduate
from Penn State. In addition to
helping on the family farm, she
operates her own Christmas tree
business. The couple has three
children.
Both are active members of the
Ellen Chapel Church, Fort Gran
ville Grange and Pennsylvania
Farm Bureau. Beth also works
with the 4-H and Cub Scout prog
rams. Joe serves on the Mifflin
County ag preservation board and
the Granville Township ag securi
ty advisory board. He has been an
Atlantic Dairy delegate, local
president and District 18 secre
tary-treasurer.
Thomas and Shirley Krall,
Lebanon, are second runners-up in
the Atlantic Dairy contest. Herd
average on their 80 Holsteins is
22,000 milk and 803 fat They are
sole owners of their Krall Farm,
which includes 80 acres in rye,
com, soybeans and pasture, and
make all management decisions.
Tom is a 1977 Cedar Crest High
School graduate. Shirley is a 1979
graduate of Palmyra High School
and earned her licensed practical
nursing degree in 1982 from
Lebanon Vo-Tech. The couple has
four children.
Activities in which the Krall
family is involved include many
church and school leadership
roles. Shirley is head cook for
their church’s monthly “Free Meal
Terry Stump was named
the Young Dairymen winner
for the Middle Atlantic Divi
sion, Dairymen Inc. Stump
will represent the local divl-
in Lebanon" program. Tom is
active in the Young Farmers’
program, a delegate for Atlantic
Breeders Cooperative and secret
ary for both his Atlantic Dairy
Cooperative local and District 7.
Third runners-up are Richard
and Elizabeth Morris, Newark,
Delaware. Richard manages the
dairy herd of the University of
Delaware. The 98 head includes
cows from five major dairy
breeds; Holstein average is 21,233
pounds milk and 809 pounds fat,
and colored breed average is
15,133 milk and 629 fat. He is
responsible for all herd decisions,
supervises employees, imple
ments research projects and helps
with teaching labs and crop
decisions.
Richard is a 1977 graduate of
Gaithersburg High School and
earned his dairy science degree
(Turn to Pago A2l)
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