Bloomsburg Livestock Sale Brings In $22,000 JUDY PATTON Union Co. Correspondent BLOOMSBURG, (Columbia Co.) In spite of flash flooding at the beginning of the week, the 140th Bloomsburg Fair took place recently with the usual array of Jason McCarty of Catawissa sold the champion market to Mel Lehr itli Hatfield Qr ility Meatr Aaron Davison of Stillwater, right, sold his champion market steer to Hoss’s Steak and Seafood House of Shamokin Dam represented by Len Hummel. EPA WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD (WPS) COUNTDOWN TO COMPLIANCE... AUGUST SEPTEMBER ✓ OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER -♦ JANUARY 1, 1995 Wearing protective clothing may seem like a burden, and be uncomfortable in warmer weather when most applications are made. However, protective clothing is the best defense to reduce the possibility of pesticide exposure, and potential injuiy. As of January 1, 1995 for most applicators it is also the law! Review all pesticide label container labels for new \APS PRE requirements. Review pages 79-87 of ERA WPS How- To-Comply Manual. Order new/additional PRE as required. 'Countdown To Compliance" is a cooperative educational effort of the PA Department of Agriculture, Penn State Office of Pesticide Education, Penn State Cooperative Extension Service, PA Farm Bureau, PA Farmers Union. PA State Grange, PA Vegetable Growers Assoc., PA Christmas Tree Growers Assoc., Adams County Fruit Growers Assoc., PA Nurserymen's Assoc., PA Farmer Magazine, and Lancaster Farming Newspaper. Copies are available by contacting PA Farm Bureau, Governmental Relations Division at 717-761- 2740. livestock sale and shows, conces sion stands, races and entertain ment covering the 227-acre fair ground. For the fourth consecutiye year Ideal Holsteins of Centre Hall (Continued from Pago Cl 3) Holstein Show won top honors in the open Hol stein dairy show. Their 100,000- pound cow entry, Ideals Mc- Wayne Radar, was the grand champion and best udder of show, while Ideals Starmaker Libby, an intermediate yearling heifer, was the reserve junior champion and junior champion bred and owned by exhibitor. Jan Jurbala of Orangeville showed the reserve champion, Donegal Creek Vanguard Cameo, a senior 3-year-old. The junior champion was Ban-Queen-Sons Raider Rosy, shown by Fra-Ley Farms in Muncy. Judge John Berket of East Freedom, Pa., chose the winners among the 140 entries shown by 73 exhibitors. First placings in each class were Bull Calf-Sandsdale Astro Bucky, Sandsdale Farms, Wyo ming; Junior Yearling Bull-JA WA Counselor Dustin, Barton Ross, Sunbury; Grand Champion and Senior Yearling Bull-RHM Shelby, Heidi Miller, Tamaqua. Junior Heifer Calf-Jericho- Dairy Cinderella, Fra-Ley Farm; Intermediate Heifer Calf-Ban- Queen-Sons Raider Rosy, Fra- Ley Farm; Senior Heifer Calf- Jon-Ann Starbuck Daisy, Jon-Ann Farms Meshoppen; Summer Yearling Heifer-Maple-E Tesk Rapture, Fra-Ley Farm; Junior Yearling Heifer-RHM Bellonie, Heath Miller, Tamaqua; Interme diate Yearling Heifer-Ideals Star maker Libby, Ideal Holsteins; Senior Yearling Heifer-Wynding brook Vin Kitty, Clifford LeVan, Milton; Junior Get-of-Sire- Steven, Jennie & Mandy Van Kuren, Montrose; Junior Best Three Females-Ideal Holsteins. Dry Cow 3 & 4 Years-Ritter- Ridge Vanguard Kirby, Ritter- Ridgc Farms, Muncy; Dry Cow 5 Years & Over-Long-Brook Com mand Emma-Twin, Hendrick Williams, Danville; Junior 2- Year-Old T-J Algon Brandywine Minuet, Ten-Jan Farms, Meshop pen; Senior 2-Year-Old -Sands dale Altair Pamela, Sandsdale Farm; Junior 3-Year-Old-Ritter- Ridge SW Marilynn-ET, Ritter- Ridge Farms; Senior-3-Year-Old- Donegal Creek Vanguard Cameo, Jan Jurballa; 4-Year-Old Cow- Rob Run Ned Boy Quinn, Robert Bronson, Bloomsburg; 5-Year- Old Cow Ritter-Ridge Merchant Meg, Ritter-Ridge Farms; 6 Years Old & Older-Pen-Col Rotate Dainty, Pen-Col Farms, Millville; 100,000-lb. Cow-Ideals McWayne Radar, Ideal Holsteins. Senior Get-of-Sire: Jan Jur bala; Best 3 Females-Robert Bronson; Dairy Herd-Sandsdale Farms; Produce of Dam-Ritter- Ridge Farms; Dam & Daughter- Pen-Col Farms; County Herd- Luzerne-Columbia County Hol steins. Other. Dairy Shows In the colored breed dairy shows, the grand champions were Ayrshire-Ardrossan Rebel Rose Lot, Rae Ann Fogleman, Muncy, Brown Swiss-Victory Acres pot son Linda, Trudy Swendsen Honesdale; Guernsey-GR Coal Hill Fortune Cookie, James Reed, Slippery Rock; and Jersey-Topo- O-Hill Admiral Precious, Mildred Seeds, Downington. Judge Patty McMurray of Eighty Four chose these 4-H Dairy show'winners: Ayrshire- Rae Fogelman; Brown Swiss- Frank Miller, Tamaqua; Guern sey-Greg Hemsarth, Millville; Holstein-Eddie Kitzmiller, Uni tyville; Jersey-Rebecca Dugan, Watsontownt Junior Showman- Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 15, 1994-Cl5 Stephanie Porter of Ellyeburg, right eold her lamb to Loren Klingaman, representing Mainville Ag Services in Bit •nsbi'’' Champion market lamb went to Stephanie Porter, right. Stephanie’s brother Matt had reserve lamb. ship-Deanna Wolfe, Milton; Inter mediate Showmanship-Angeia Stackhouse, Muncy; and Senior Showmanship-Kevin Hock, Mill ville. Dairy Goat Show Helen Snyder of Newport had the best doe in show and the ground champion Nubian. In the other breeds, the grand champi ons were Alpine and Recorded Grades-Jennie Rae Puff, Centre Hall; LaMancha-Truman and Delores Peifer, Herndon; Saanen and Toggenburg-Nancy Trimer, Alexandria. 4-H Livestock Sale The 4-H Livestock Sale netted more than $22,000 in proceeds for the 44 exhibitors selling their projects animals. Aaron Davison of Stillwater sold his champion market steer to Hoss’s Steak and Seafood House of Shamokin Dam for $1.50/ pound. The reserve champion THE CLASSIFIED LIVESTOCK SECTION HAS BEASTLY SELECTIONS! steer, owned by Angela Lovell of Linden, went to George Farms of Danville for $.70/pound. The champion lamb was sold to Mainville Ag Services in Bloomsburg for $2.70/pound by Stephanie Porter of Elysburg, whose brother Matt Porter sold his reserve champion lamb to Ryan’s Jewelers in Danville for $2.00/pound. Jason McCarty of Catawissa sold his champion market hog to Hatfield Quality Meals, Hatfield, for $2/pound and his reserve champion hog to Bunnell Funeral Home, Bloomsburg, for $l.BO/- pound. The sale averages were steers, with champions, $.Bl/pound with out champions* $.75 pound; lambs,with champions, $1.15/- pound, without champions $1.07/- pound; and hogs with champions, $.84/pound, without champions, $.78/pound. I'M NOT L10N...
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