BETH MILLER Cumberland Co. Correspondent HUNTSDALE (Cumberland Co.) A former Cumberland County commissioner, five people who have proven they are talented with the soil and a county exten sion agent received awards during iityv agei >- sente the A A Raudabaugh Memorial Award to Roaemarle Pieffer. To OBtiDl Quackgmss Can Cost You Plenty Cumberland County Extension Meeting Held the 78th annual meeting of the Cumberland County Cooperative Extension Association. Former county Commissioner Rosemarie C. Pciffer, who has been a long-time supporter of the extension and of load agricultural programs in general, received the ,urity , ai vice president; Kathy Walton, secretary; Roy Snoke, president; with Rosemarie Peif fer, outgoing president. prestigious AA Raudabaugh Memorial Award during the meet ing at the Penn Township Fire Hall. Peiffer, who has served for quite a while on the extension’s board of directors, received the Waiting to use a rescue treatment like Accent* can cost you up to twice as much as using Roundup® herbicide to stop quack grass before your com is up. But that’s not all you’ll pay... WAIVING CAN COST YOU 14 BU/A IN YWD Quackgrass is an aggressive competitor for soil moisture and plant nutrients. And if you wait until your com is up to control quackgrass, you’ve already lost yield. University tests have shown that waiting to control quackgrass can cost you up to 14 bushels per acre. And then there’s the matter of reinfestation... QUACK CAN COM! BACK WITH A VINGIANCI You know how tough quackgrass can be. Unfortunately, post treatments like Accent don’t. They often just knock quack back instead of controlling the entire plant, rhizomes and all, like Roundup. The result? Quackgrass comes back and you’re back to square one. DON'T WAIT UNTIL IT'S TOO LATI Using Accent after the damage is done can be costly. So don’t hesitate. Use Roundup to stop it robs you of yield and profit. See your dealer for the early, economical quackgrass control of Roundup. YKSmK Always read mdJbOw the ktbelJbrßouidup herbicide. Roundup* Is a registered trademark sMonsanto Compaq Monsanto Company 1995 *Acceni is a registered trademark tf DuPont RVPS6OB3 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25, 1995-Al9 Raudabaugh award from county Extension Director Duane G. Duncan. The honor came as Peif fer ended a one-year term as the 1994 president of the extension board. Five other people were recog- Buddex Rechargeable Dehorner $16900 CREUTZBURG SUPPLY Box 7 • Paradise, PA 17562 nized as Master Gardeners. Those with the green thumbs are Michel le Poe, Sara Shoemaker, Vicki Lykke, Carol Fry and Bill Shearer. The new Master Gardeners join 36 other people in the county who have earned that title by demon strating their skill with plants. A Service Award was presented Cordless, up to 15 calves per charge. Instant action, less than 10 seconds per bud. Safe and effective. Long life; servicable with exchange parts. Order #319467 "OTHER SPECIALS" Order# Description Reg. Spc. 063776 Colostra, I Dose 7.75 7.25 093278 Dura Pen, 100 cc 9.35 7.95 024596 LS 50,75 Gram 048447 Marking Stik, Green 089680 Super Calcium Gel 7.47 7.00 Local: (717) 768-7181 •Toll Free: 1-800-233-0331 (Turn to Pago AZ2) 30.85 28.99