DB-Uncaater Farming, Saturday, September 3, 1994
iffUn County Holds
(Continued from Pago D 7)
JERSEY
Spring Call; 1. Crystal Staley.
Winter Calf: 1. Melissa Gro.
Junior 2-Yaar-Old: 1. Crystal Staley, 2.
Melissa Gro, 3. Crystal Staley.
Jersey . up .
mats. On the left, Brad Wright took reserve grand cham
pion honors with his senior 2-year-old while Crystal Staley,
right, won grand champion with her Junior 2-year-old Jer
sey.
was auctioned off for $2.85/pound. Dave Vogt, center, of
Olde Mill Pet and Garden poses with Becky, right, and his
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reserve grand champion position with his junior 3-year*
old, and grand champion winner Vernon Yoder with his
senior 3-year-old.
Champio.
grand champion Clinton Staley with his 5-year-old, left, and
grand champion winner Christopher Uhland with his junior
Senior 2-Yaar-Old: 1. Brad Wright.
MILKING SHORTHORN-
Spring Call: 1. Clinton Staley.
HOLSTEIN
Spring Calf: Open -1. Peach-View Farm,
2. V«r-Non Hoitteint, 3. Joshua Bylar; Youth
-1. Joshua Bylar, 2. Michele Yoder, 3. Crys
tal Staley.
Winter Calf: Open -1. John B. Peachey,
2. Peach-View Farm, 3. Joseph A. Yoder;
Youth -1. Joseph A. Yoder, 2. Marcus A.
Peachey, 3. Rachel Sellers.
Fall Calf: Open -1. Michael Kline, 2. Mat
thew Kline, 3. Rachel Sellers; Youth - 1.
Rachel Sellers, 2. Michael Yoder, 3. Ryan
Kanagy.
Summer Yearling: Open - 1. Matthew
Kline, 2. Andrew Reed, 3. Shawn Yoder;
Youth -1. Andrew Reed, 2. Shawn Yoder, 3.
Cindy Yoder.
Spring Yearling; Open and Youth - 1.
Shawn Yoder, 2. Matthew Yoder, 3. Brian
Vaughan.
Winter Yearling: Open • 1. Joanne Yoder,
2. Justin Wright.
Fall Yearling: Open • Michael Kline, 2.
Darvin Kanagy, 3. Erin Goss; Youth -1. Erin
Goss.
Junior Champion - Open and Youth: Mi
chael Kline.
Reserve Junior Champion • Open and
Youth: Matthew Kline.
Honorable Mention: Chase Peachey.
Beat Three Junior Females: Michael and
Matthew Kline.
Dry Cow Under 4 Year* Old - Open and
Youth: Michael Yoder.
Dry Cow 5 Years and Older: Open -1. G.
Sheldon Peachey, 2. Ver-Non Holsteins.
Junior 2-Year-Old; Open and Youth -1.
Bradley Yoder, 2. Andrew Reed, 3. Michelle
Yoder.
Senior 2-Yesr-Old; Open - 1. Kimbra
Hartzler, 2. Ver-Non Holstems, 3. Cindy Yod
er; Youth -1. Cindy Yoder, 2. Charity Royer.
Junior 3-Year-Old: Open - 1. Michael
Kline, 2. Clinton Staley, 3. Andrew Uhland;
Youth -1. Clinton Staley, 2. Andrew Uhland,
3. Andrew Reed.
Senior 3-Year-Old: Open - 1. Ver-Non
Holsteins, 2. Matthew Kline.
Four-Year-Old; Open -1. Kimbra Hartz
ler, 2. Samantha Royer; Youth - Samantha
Royer.
Five-Year-Old: Open and Youth -1. An
drew Reed. 2. Rachel Sellers.
Slx-Year-Old: Open and Youth - 1. Mi
chael Yoder.
BEEF
Grand Champion: Jonas Glide.
Reserve Grand Champion : Jessica Fil
son.
Lightweight: 1. Katie Shank, 2. Steven
Dupert, 3. Keith Yoder.
Medium Lightweight: 1. Dean Setzler, 2.
Cyle Vogt, 3. Darrell Miller.
Intermediate: 1. Jonas Click, 2. Jessica
Filson, 3. Seth Bowen.
Medium: 1. Josh Bowen, 2. Travis Park
es, 3. Vaughn Kanagy.
Medium Heavy: 1. Amy Reed, 2. Jeff
Goss, 3. Adam Wert.
Heavyweight: 1. Eric Goss, 2. Robin Bru
baker, 3. Lucas Parkes.
SWINE
Grand Champion - Matt Kline.
Reserve Grand Champion - Luke Sa
vins.
259-275:1. Joih Ranck, 2. Amy Moitt, 3.
Kristen Aurand.
247-255:1. Amy Moist, 2. Luke Savltts, 3.
Vaughn Kanagy.
235-244:1. Matt Kline, 2. Luke Savins, 3.
Mike Kline.
230-233: 1 . Danny Aitkins, 2. Adam Molly,
3. Liza North.
226-229:1. Jada Kauffman, 2. Liza North,
3. Vaughn Kanagy.
216-223:1. Amy Reed, 2. Greg Got*, 3.
Gayle Stine.
210-217: 1. Jacob Savins, 2, Drew Aur
and, 3. Jacob Savins.
199-206: 1. Shawn Aitkins, 2. Jera Aur
and, 3. Richard Baxter.
190-196: 1. Amy Aurand, 2. Natalie Aur
and, 3. Amy Aurand.
175-166: 1. Courtney Aurand, 2. Grag
Goss, 3. Adam Wert.
SHEEP
Grand Champion Breading: Manhew
Fisher.
Raearve Champion Breading: Brenda
Walker.
Grand Champion Market Lamb: Timothy
Blystone.
Raearve Champion Market Lamb: Ash
ley Blystone.
Claes 1:1. Manhew Fisher, 2. Theresa Fa
gan, 3. Catherine Fagan.
Clast II: 1. Shane Renmnger, 2. Brenda
Walker, 3. Ben Glenney.
Claaa 111: 1. Cathy Gro, 2. Melissa Gro, 3.
Tim Walker.
Claaa IV: 1. Shawn Rennlnger, 2. Beth
Pennepacker, 3. Kristy Blystone.
Class V: 1. Christin Sheaffer, 2. Melissa
Gro, 3. Gayle Stine.
Class VI: 1. Timothy Blystons, 2. Beth
Ann Shade, 3. Steve Renninger.
Class VII; 1. Ashley Blystone, 2. Betsy
Glenney, 3. Daniel Aitkins.
Class VIII: t. Gayle Stine, 2. Beth Penne
packer, 3. Danielle Aitkins.
GOATS
Grand Champion Market Goats: Becky
Seitz.
Reserve Champion Market Goats:
Chnsy Seitz.
Market Goats: 1. Becky Seitz, 2. Chrisy
Seitz, 3. Samantha Speicher.
Nubian - Grand Champion: Chrisy Seitz;
Reserve Champion • Becky Seitz.
Pygmy • Grand Champion: Crystal Sta
ley; Rssarvs Champion - Samantha
Speicher.
Toggsnburg ■ Grand and Junior Cham
pion: Liza North.
Alpine - Grand Champion: Crystal Stal
ey; Rssarvs Champion ■ Eric Fultz.
Sannsn • Grand Champion: Liza North;
Rssarvs Champion - Chrisy Seitz.
Dairy Goats - Grand Champion Bast
Dos In Show: Ciystal Staley; Grand, Bast
Udder • Liza North; Reserve, Best Udder •
Chrisy Seitz.
NDB Announces
Scholarship Winners
ARLINGTON, Va. Two
college students from Pennsylva
nia who are heavily involved in
dairy industry activities earned
$1,500 undergraduate scholar
ships from the National Dairy
Promotion and Research Board
(NDB), according to a recent
announcement by the board.
In addition, two New York resi
dents attending college in New
York have also received
scholarships.
Based in Arlington, Va., the
NDB awarded 20 scholarships to
college juniors and seniors from
across the country. The scholar
ships are awarded based on ous
tanding academic performance,
involvement in dairy-related extra
curricular activities, career aspira
tions toward the dairy industry and
demonstrated skills in leadership.
Miram Kelly, daughter of Tho
mas and Margaret Kelly, who have
a dairy farm in Tyrone, and Brian
Arnold, son of Frederick and
Helen Arnold, who have a dairy
farm in Towanda, were both
awarded scholarships from the
NDB.
According to Mary Parente,
California dairy farmer and chair
of the NDB’s Milkfat Committee,
“We (the dairy farmers serving on
the National Dairy Board) select
the best students to receive these
scholarships. Those students will
help the industry move into the
21st Century by developing and
producing the superior quality
dairy products to meet consumers'
demands."
The NDB is comprised of 36
dairy farmers from across the
nation and develops and adminis
ters a coordinated program of
propiotion, research and consumer
communications to increase
demand for U.S.—produced milk
and dairy foods. This effort is
financed by America's dairy
farmers.
Mirian Kelly
Kelly, a graduate of Tyrone
Area High School, is a senior at
Virginia Polytechnic Institutes and
State University, majoring in dairy
science. After transferring from
Penn State, Kelly was named out
standing transfer student by the
Virginia Tech Dairy Science
Department. At Virginia Tech,
Kelly has been named to the Omi
cron Delta Kappa National Lead
ership Fraternity, Golden Key
National Honor Society, Gamma
Beta Phi Honor Society and Alpha
Zeta Agricultural Honorary
National
Set Crop Production
AMES, lowa The National
Farmers Organization’s Grain De
partment has released its August
1994 survey of crop production.
The organization, which mar
kets grain for its members from
coast to coast, estimated this
year’s com production at 9.164
billion bushels or a national aver
age of 127.7 bushels per acre.
National Farmers Assistant
Grain Director Tim Ennis said,
“Although a number of states will
match or exceed the 1992 record
levels, weak areas in other key
states, and fewer acres for harvest,
will hold the overall crop below
the 1992 record. Remember,
we’ve got 405,000 fewer acres
Fraternity.
She was a member of Virginia
Tech’s 1993 dairy judging team,
which placed fourth nationally,
and has served as second vice pres
ident of the American Dairy Sci
ence Association Student Affiliate
Division, earning a second prize in
the organization’s paper presenta
tion contest
She is coeditor of the publica
tion Milky Way, a dairy princess,
and judging coach for 4-H and
FFA for the dairy club. She has
also served in various leadership
positions for Sigma Alpha Profes
sional Agricultural Sorority.
In addition to college activities,
Kelly has won national dairy
awards in 4-H and was the Nation
al Holstein Association’s Distin
guished Junior Member in 1993.
Having grown up on a registered
Holstein farm, Kelly became
involved with dairy related activi
ties. such as 4-H, at an early age.
She currently works as an assis
tant in a ruminant nutrition laborat
ory and also as an intern for diges
tibility studies in dairy nutrition.
She said she hopes to continue in
graduate studies, where she seeks
to bridge areas of nutrition and
physiology.
Brian Arnold, currently of Har
pursville, N.Y., is a senior at State
University of New York at Morris
ville, majoring in Animal
Science Dairy and Agricultural
Business Technology.
Arnold has been named to the
president’s and dean’s lists at col
lege. He is a member of the Lamb
da XI chapter of Phi Theta Kappa
national honor society. He has also
served for four years in the Navy,
and was recognized as Sailor of the
Quarter.
He said that after college, be
intends to apply what he has
teamed on a progressive dairy
farm, working to improve produc
tion, management and cfficicnty of
feed use, labor, housing and waste
management for a high quality
product
Two other New York residents,
Kerri Lynne Benson, of New
Lebanon, and Gail Weart, of Itha
ca, also won scholarships. Benson
is a junior at the State University of
New York, Coblesldll, majoring in
agricultural and applied econom
ics in international agriculture,
while Weart is a senior at Cornell
University majoring in food
science.
Farmers
Estimates
than 1992 projected for harvest"
National Farmers projected
soybean production at 2.186 bil
lion bushels or a national average
of 36 bushels per acre. “Just as
July makes the crop in com,
August makes the soybean crop.
U.S. soybeans still need favorable
weather to meet early-scason pro
jections,” Ennis said.
All-wheat production is seen a
2.347-billion bushels, a natioi®
average of 37.9 bushels per acm
“Extremely dry weather m ®
northwest U.S. and during the e
ly growing stages in spring vw*
country caused a drop in proa
tion estimates,” Ennis said.
Brian Arnold
New York Winners