ADSA Presents Distinguished Service Award CHAMPAIGN. 111.—Neal A. Jorgensen, executive associate dean of the College of Agricultur al and Life 5 ciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, has received the 199 S Distinguished Service Award of the American Dairy Sci ence Association (ADSA). Jorgensen was honored for his unusually outstand'ng and consis tent contributions ,o die welfare of the dairy industry. The award was presented to Jorgensen at the opening session of the 90th annual meeting of the ADSA. held on the campus of Cornell University, Ithaca. New York. Bradford County Andy Tiffany, left, and Valley Stockyards representative Bo Elliott pose with the reserve champion market hog which sold for $2.75 per pound. Rough & Tumble Engineers 47th ANNUAL THRESHERMAN’S REUNION Lou £ Lots of Good Food Cntfts, Models and their makers, Flea Market, Quill Auction* Saturday Jorgensen’s brilliant career has been mosdy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in research and education from 1964 to 1984 and, since 1984, in research admi nistration. He has been an effec tive spokesman and influential leader as associate dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, acting dean of the Col lege for a 14-month period, and currently as executive associate dean of the College, a role that coordinates activities of all associ ate deans and day-to-day operations. Through the North Central (ContlnuMl from Pago El 2) THE MOST COMPLETE STEAM & GAS SHOW EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AUGUST 16, 17. 18 & 19, 1995 ON DISPLAY • Steam Traction Engines • Antique Tractors • Threshing Machines • Hit A Miss Gas Engines • Two Steam Railroads • Outstanding Display of Large Gas Engines • Stationary Steam Engine Museum • Model Steam & Gat Engines • Large Collection of Early Home Appliances • Steam Crane • Antique Automobiles • Stationary Balers • Antique Wagons • Numerous Craft Displays • Large Flea Market • Much Much Mont TIME OF HARVEST: OCTOBER 13 & 14, 1995 1995 FUTURE EXMIIT NEW HOLLAND MACHINE CO. ENGINEERS %Bw<s/hUand Directors Association, Jorgensen has had strong influence on research priorities and program ming. He has served on die Board of Directors of the Council for Agricultural Science and Technol ogy, on the review team for the US-Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund, which supports dairy research, and three years on the Experiment Station Committee on Organiza tion and Policy. Two prestigious appointments based on his exceptional credibili ty and statesmanship as a science leader were to the Joint Council on Food and. Agricultural Sciences and the National Research Coun cil Board on Agriculture, which is advisory to the US Secretary of Agriculture on research, exten sion, and farm policy. In these for ums, Jorgensen often has been the sole advocate fcr dairy scientists and the dairy industry. Jorgensen has been a leader for the National Genedc Resources Program, which operated with subcommittees for animal genome research and animal germplasm conservation in cattle, swine, and sheep. He facilitated funding through creation of the National Animal Genome Research Project and developed political support among research directors for “off the top” support from regional research funds. Jorgensen’s contributions have been substantial in dairy cattle nutrition research and teaching. He trained 3S M.S. and 16 Ph.D. students, many of whom are now leaders in science and industry. His laboratory pipduced 108 peer R & T BOX 9, KINZERS, PA 17535 (717) 442-4249 Between Lancaster and Coatesville on Rl. 30 EVENING ENTERTAINMENT AND EVENTS Starting at 6:30 P.M. reviewed publications and 90 abstracts. He served on the National Research Council Committee on Animal Nutrition and helped to write the 1989 National Research Council publication. Nutrient Requirements for Dairy Cattle. He received the American Feed Man ufacturers Award from ADSA in 1978, was a frequent speaker at nutrition and industry confer ences, and developed applied nutrition workshops and hand books for veterinarians. He presents material so that it is easily understood by audiences at any level and has made a con scious effort to remain in touch with the industry and with his sci ence. He continues to be sought by feed industry leaders for his pciv speedves on dairy cattle feeding. Dr. Jorgensen’s teaching was exemplary, and he has received two teaching awards from the Col lege, two from student organiza tions, and, in 1979, the Purina Mills Teaching Award from ADSA. Wanted: Farm Equipment Exhibitors WYOMISSING (Berks Co.) —As part of the 14th Annual Heritage Celebration, the commit tee has planned for antique farm equipment displays and a full-size and miniature carriage and wagon show. The committee is looking for new people to exhibit their vintage equipment in this festival. While not at a loss for exhibitors, the committee wants to make sure that BUS GROUPS WELCOME AMPLE FREE PARKING ‘TROLLEY” SHUTTLE SERVICE Uncuiar Farming, Saturday, August 12, IMS-El3 The ballots for two seats on the American Guernsey Association Board of Directors were counted at the Association’s 1995 National Convention held in Hillsboro, Oregon. Eldon Moss of lowa City. lowa, was re-elected for District Five. Moss is owner of ELJO Farms with his wife, Joann. A Guernsey producer for the past 42 years. Moss has been active in a number of ways, from serving as president of the lowa Guernsey Breeders’ Association to participating in young sire programs and registra tions. Kevin Nedrow of Clifton Springs, New York, was re-elect ed as director-at-large represent ing breeders across the'United States. Nedrow and his wife. Barb, are the owners of Nedrow Farms. They currently own 370 registered Guernseys and have been very ac tive in the industry from serving as director of the New York Guern sey Breeders’ Association to chairman of the Eastern A.I. young sire program. Carriage, Wagon, Antique there is variety in the exhibitions each year and also that any person just starting out in the antique farm equipment, carriage, or wagon trade has a venue on which to display his heirlooms. * Any person interested in being an exhibitor at this year’s festival or who wishes to have his name place on the mailing list should call Cathy at the Berks County Heritage Center at (610) 374-8839. DAILY ■ Parade of Power • Pageant of Threshing • Saw Mill A Shingle Mill in Operation • Baker Fan • Stone Crusher • Two Railroads • Animal Power • Country Store A Hardware Exhibit • Much Much More! 4 m .4 AG A Re-Elects Two Directors Ask tomtom who’s been hero - Wt have a great time min or thine Bring a frined and have lots of fun!
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