Ull MITCHELL DAIRY PAUL 8 RmnUKER GAYLORD 8 MASHER JERRY+KATHY BEAR! DAVID YARHELL BAYNE DEETEB i SONS MINERAL RIDGE FARM SCHBABS DAIRY BARREN THOMAS JOE MCCOY ELAINE N EIDBDLLER MAPLE PLACE FARM FOGGY NEADOKS FARM RICHARD HARRINGTON THIN STATES FARM INC JARED LINDELL BRDCE &SOZIB LINDELL GLA DOR FARMS FLOYD BEARDSLEY PINE TOR FARMS RONALD HUNTER DENNIS LINDELL POVERTY HILL FARM DODG+DIAME BASTINGS JOHN NOODIN JACK A GALE LINDELL KAXKIM FARM mmm HAMILTON BROS AUEBT CONNER FARM CO4ILL FAUNS GAPER BBOS. Ofißltl FASH JOHN 6 J E NABCHEZAK « KERR 6 fl BEX SMITH RSGAI GLO FASH HILLERVALE FARM YATES VDEFABH AIRYHDRST FASH HUDSM DAIRY FABH NEWARK. Del. The Dela ware chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi, the national honorary society for cooperative extension profes sionals, recognized outstanding cooperators, volunteers, and col leagues during a recent ceremony. The awards were presented at a special luncheon concluding the 1994 extension development con ference in Dover. The Keith and Richard Carlisle families of Greenwood received the Friends of Extension Award for their generous support over more than 20 years. The families routinely make their farms avail able to University of Delaware specialists and researchers for test plots, tours, and winter education al meetings. Both brothers are ac tive in numerous farm organiza tions and have served on advisory committees, providing Delaware extension with valuable insight on issues related to state agricultural needs. Their wives, Carol and Kathryn, volunteer as 4-H leaders and their children are active 4-H’ers. David Woodward, Middletown, assistant extension director for agriculture and natural resources, received the Distinguished Ser vice Award for his many achieve ments, first as a Kent County agent and later as an extension ad ministrator. Among the programs he initiated were a highly popular Farm and Fin Tour for area pro ducers and agribusiness represen tatives, and monthly Friends of Agriculture breakfast meetings to improve communication within the farm community and with government agencies that impact agriculture. Top Pennsylvania DHIA Herds By County For (Continued from Page D 7) 86.7 20053 756 27.0 20216 798 68.0 18829 676 29.3 17815 677 35.7 17702 695 90.7 17627 632 45.0 16951 655 71.6 15145 529 26.2 14847 579 35.8 14010 593 13.2 1894 66 WARREN WASHINGTON 27(42 1033 18109 908 21584 804 21641 710 201(5 706 20953 723 203(7 686 20284 773 18887 727 19213 709 19404 729 18897 694 18994 714 19388 678 Extension Honors Cooperators, Volunteers Bob Mulrooney, Newark, ex tension plant pathologist, received the Mid-Career Service Award for conducting educational programs that have led to improved disease control in soybeans, small grains, potatoes, pickling cucumbers, and other important Delaware crops. The New Professional Award was given to Jo Mercer, Joppa, Md. As New Castle County horti cultural agent, she has created a program that involves more than 100 volunteers and reaches thou sands of people. The Team Award went to Dr. Sue Snider, New Castle, food and EPA WASHINGTON, D.C. The “decision by the U.S. Environ mental Protection Agency to require ethanol in reformulated gasoline is good for U.S. com exports,” said Kenneth Hobbie, president and CEO of the U.S. Feed Grains Council. “We are encouraged by the potential growth in the use of alternative fuels in the world market and have market expansion programs in place to increase the export of U.S. feed grains and their co products.” The council has been working with the Korean fuel and com pro cessing industries on the advan tages of using ethanol produced from com as an alternative fuel source. Korea has regulations in place to reduce automobile emis sions and improve the environ ment. and they are looking to the United States as a source of infor mation on how to decrease depen WAYNE RICHFIELD FARRS HIGHUID FARMS GEORGEADAVE BANICKY ARIHDS RUTLEDGE KEVIN BDELEIGH JERKS)'DAISY dale norcbey RONE BROS JANES SLOCm CARL SHEPSTOHE PAUL HARRISON k SOU ALUI SCHNAKEIBER6 DAVE NOBLE carl a übusoi CLEARFIELD FARE WESTMORELAND harrirharker JOBM I ROBERT GRAHAM HARD H BRAITBOVER RILLUIBDIRRHORE <HTMCI JS. mmtm caqlika dairy KEITH C (ALTERS BIU I SICK EBERT JAKES D HUGE RICHARD LOVE ROSRAVER DAIRY PARK RICHARD G STOKER ROBERT K FOE JR JOBM R HOLE WYOMING DA VUE BOLSTERS WAYHE-ROGER SHERRQOD RICHARD PLACE ROGER S HILUAMS BROU HILL FARM INSIHGA HOLSTEDiS TOR SAIDS R + 1 KUZMA FARM JOHN CHRIST nutrition specialist, and county home economics agents Maria Pippidis, Media, Pa., Roxane Whittaker, Dover, and Mary Wil coxon, Georgetown, for their suc cessful Keep Food Safe educa tional program. This program has increased the use of recommended food-handling practices by food service workers in Delaware. Bonnie Lanzet, New Castle, volunteer organizational leader of the Guiding Paws 4-H Club in New Castle County, received the Outstanding Volunteer Award. Under her leadership, the club has become one of the largest 4-H Rules In Favor Of Ethanol dency on imported, petroleum based fuel and improve air quality. “Ethanol demand in Korea is estimated at 20-25 million gal loons, equivalent to 250,000 metr ic tons (9.84 million bushels) of com, valued at $25 million. Cur rently. Korea is not purchasing U.S com for production of etha nol, but has indicated that they prefer com as an ethanol source since the major corn-producing nation in the world is a reliable supplier and politically stable,” Hobbie said. The council recently sent a bio fuels team to Japan to assess the market and offer concrete recom mendations on the development of the ethanol industry. TTie team noted that a 10 percent market penetration by the United States into the Japanese market would equal 1.25 billion gallons of etha nol or 12.7 million metric tons (nearly 500 million bushels) of 24123 877 21943 871 21092 803 18696 745 192321 730 19524 730 19105 762 19345 726 18699 757 clubs that raises Seeing Eye dogs. Lanzet, who is visually impaired, accepted the award accompanied by her own guide dog, Zabrina. The Outstanding Youth Volun teer Award was given to Heather Gooden, Wyoming, a 10-year member of the Weslville4-H Club in Wyoming. Besides numerous personal achievements, she serves as a 4-H junior leader in Kent County, is a day camp counselor, and teaches project skills to younger club members. The Westville 4-H Club, Wyo ming, itself received a Volunteer Group Award. A total of 37 mem- JOHN + FAN ATOSON SHDPPS FARR FOSTER L CONSTABLE ARRONHBAD FARM PEARLSIREET RICHOUS ZAJAC BLUE KNOU. 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Judy Twardus, Newark, a secre tary in the New Castle County ex tension office for nearly eight years, received the Outstanding Extension Support Staff Award. in fuels helps solidify the United States’ position as a leader, and provides the signal to our overseas customers that we are the most consistent and reliable source of feed grains for the production of ethanol or can provide the finished product,” Hobbie said. I'M NOT L10N...