A3O-Lsncsster Farming; Saturday, March 4, 1995 Pa. Jersey Convention In Wellsboro WELLSBORO (Tioga Co.) Jersey enthusiasts from across Penn sylvania will be heading north this spring to take in the fun, fellowship and information provided by the Pennsylvania Jersey Convention set for April 7 and 8. Headquarters for the event is the Penn Wells Hotel, located in down town Wellsboro, Tioga County. A block of rooms has been reserved for the occasion. Reservations should be A block of rooms has been reserved with the Penn Wells Hotel, for the Pennsylvania Jersey Convention. Rates: Single: $3O Double: $35 Please make your reservations by calling 717-724-2111 and mention that you're with the Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club. Meal Registration Form: Buffet Supper Breakfast Buffet $5.00 X = TOTAL $ Please send payment with registration Make checks payable to the Bradford-Tioga Jersey Cattle Club and send to Don Norman, RRI Box 37C, Liberty, PA 16930 I am interested in child care for my child during the banquet and evening program. (Children 6 and under) Number of children: A County 4-H Swine Club To Meet LANCASTER (Lancaster Co.) The reorganizational meet ing of the Lancaster County 4-H Swine Club will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, here at the Lancaster Farm and Home Center. This countywide 4-H club has a focus on pro ducing and marketing lean pork in a program that has timely educa tional efforts, member recognition, and com munity support oppor tunities. The evening’s pro gram will include offi cial sign-up, distribu tion of project books, explanation of project goals, election of offi cers, and introduction of leaders. The club will hold se ven meetings each year, a roundup and sale in August, and a recogni tion banquet in October. Members of the club will have the opportuni ty to participate in live stock and meats judging programs, pork bowl and public speaking competition, and the Pennsylvania Farm Show junior swine events. made directly with the hotel by call ing (717) 724-2111. Room rates are $3O single and $35 double. The Friday activities begin with a director’s meeting at 2:30 p.m. From 7-7:30 p.m., visitors will have a chance to renew old friendships and form new ones at a reception in the Penn Wells Green room, followed by a buffet supper in the Penn Wells din ing room. Highlights of the evening pro gram will include the crowning of a new Pennsylvania Jersey Queen, the distribution of youth production and achievement awards and the announcement of Jersey scholarship recipients. The cost of the banquet is $13.25 for adults and $9.75 for children 12 and under. Child care for children 6 and under will be available for $3 per child. Please indicate the number of children and their ages on your regis tration form. Registration forms along with payment should be sent to Don Norman, RR 1 Box 37C, Liber ty, PA 16930. Later that evening the festivities continue as youth of all ages can adults $13.25 X under 12 $9.75 X ;es: AGRI-INC. Custom Built Farm Buildings Designed To Your Needs RIDING ARENA || HORSE STALL BARN Let Our Experience Work For You • Dairy Complexes And • Workshop And Machinery Storage Replacement Stock Facilities Buildings • Horse Stall Barns And Riding • Timber Column Building For Light Arenas Commercial MmM AGRI-INC • Thi Construction Prolmkinili 151 E. Farmersvllle Road, Ephrata, PA 17522 • (717) 354-4271 Serving The Agriculture industry For Over 25 Years enjoy an evening dip in the pool from 10-11 p.m.There will beas3 per per son fee for use of the facilities for those not staying at the Penn Wells Lodge. On Saturday morning, conven tion goers can enjoy an 8 a.m. break fast buffet in the Penn Wells dining room for $5 per person. Immediately following breakfast, the 1995 Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club's (PJCC) annual meeting will convene. During the meeting, the club will present the Distinguished Service Award and other PJCC awards to worthy recipients. In the afternoon all roads will lead to Narmandell Farms as they host the Pennsylvania Spring Sale, beginning at noon. There will be something for everyone from show calves to Pot- Of-Gold calves to 30 bred heifers and fresh cows. Lunch will be available at the sale site. While in the area. Jersey breeders can also take advantage of farm tours. If you are interested in visiting area farms, contact Don Norman at (717) 324-3562, or inquire at regis tration. Due: March 16,1995 # Attending Total NO YES GaMggow. Dahy Foods ALBANY, N.Y. According to an announcement by Ronald Pearce, milk market administrator for Federal Order N 0.2, a series of educational meetings for milk pro ducers has been scheduled for March. In the January issue of the Mark et Administrator’s Bulletin, the official publication of the federal order administrator, it was announced that Dairylea Coopera tive Inc., and Eastern Milk Produc ers Cooperative Association Inc. have announced their schedule of educational meetings for all F. 0.2 producers. Four meetings have been sche duled to be held in two days March 13 in Pennsylvania, and Maith 14 in New York. On March 13, at 10 a.m., a meet ing is to be held at the Mifflinburg School Administration Building, in Mifflinburg. A second meeting that day has been set to start at 7:30 p.m., in the Guthrie Inn, in Sayre. On March 14, at 1 p.m., a meet ing is to be held at the Ramada Inn, in Watertown, N.Y., and then at 7:30 p.m., at the Colgate Inn, in Hamilton, N.Y. 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Waatmlnatar, MD Milk Marketing Educational Meetings <s> CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER ....DalmarS. Homan ...Dannla MeConnall ...Wayna S. Fraaman ...Bachtal Farma ..David G. Rica ..Wayna R. Lltzanbargar ... Jaftray L. Borgar ...Laon B. Waaanar ...Claranca B. Mull ...Uria C. Yodar ...Elvln M. Hurah ..Arthurs. Aukar ...David B. Sanar ...Samual E. Knouaa ... Donald Emal ...Rogar L Sanar ................ ,R. Todd Laistar ram for both cooperative and non cooperative producers.” The intent of the meetings is “to provide Order N 0.2 producers with an opportunity to learn about current issues impacting the mark eting of their milk.” Pearce noted that Eastern and Dairylea have been jointly con ducting these meetings. Several speakers are scheduled including Joe Mathis, assistant general manager at Eastern, and Ed Anna, an executive at Dairylea. Those two are to discuss the status of the federal milk marketing order program, and the perceived direc tion of policy in the 1995 Farm Bill. Other speakers on line to speak are experts from Penn State Uni versity and Cornell University. According to a recent news release from Eastern, the speakers at the Pennsylvania meetings are to be from Penn State and include Dr. Robert Yonkers, who is to talk about the “Dairy Situation and Outlook;” and Dr. Stephen Ford, who is to talk about “The Econom ics of Intensive Grazing.” On March 14, Cornell Universi ty speakers are to be featured and scheduled is Dr. Mark Stephenson who is to address the same topic as Yonkers, and Dr. David Gallon, who is to talk about “Positioning for the Future in Dairying.” For more information call Joe Mathis at (800) 926-2667. 6% CASH DISCOUNT UNTIL MARCH 18 Bl4-349-8054 412-248-9785 717-582-2397 717-896-8314 6lO-758-6574 6lO-847-5563 6lO-381-3785 6lO-285-8246 717-865-2037 717-524-7739 717-733-3538 717-685-6627 717-535-5103 717-463-2885 6OO-769-1577 .717-535-6307 41044M821
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