Field Day (Continued from Page A 32) research station. Research provided by Dean Kohler, intern at Reading Bone Agway, examined how shorter planting depths affected corn height Also, research examined com row widths. A “pinwheel” demonstration of various row widths, including 15-, 30-, 36-, and 40-inch rows, was provided. Rows were hand-seeded with Agway 792 at VA -inch depth on May 8. According to Mark Chegwid den, Agway intern, at the wider rows, stalk and cab sizes increase. Experts Brief (Continued from Pago A 44) and be strong in declaring their position and provide the justifica tion and reasoning and supporting facts. The final speaker was G. Terry Madonna, director of the Center for Politics and Public Affairs, a political science professor and a pollster at Millersville University. In central Pennsylvania news media, he is frequently cited as a source of information concerning national, state and local politics. 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Seventeen different research plots examined forage varieties and quality, the global positioning system and precision farming, seed depth and spacing, a weed screen. Roundup Ready and STS soybeans, post- and pre-emergent herbicies on soybeans, com and com herbicide varieties, sorghum varieties, and soybean varieties and inoculant. Also, Messicks pro vided farm equipment demonstrations. Ag Educators He addressed how public policy is formed, how it is measured and what are its influences. His opening statement probably best summed the development of public policy. In joking with a member of the audience, he said that, as a member of the audience, it’s best not to try to outdo the speaker. The speaker has the control. “He who controls the micro phone has the last say,” he said. Su: Jennifer Kellennan took two top spots during the District Jersey show at the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre County. 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Give us a call and see what we are all about. » • .t' ’•sayc v■> f TbiebUcU'l Milk PnoducU, 9no\ r ...a ■■ w . a if Field Representative j 100 McKinley Avenue Dantel Vot J rg Reading, PA j[ (71 7) 354.5562 J | See Us At Ag Progress Days On West sth St. ehanna District Show Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 12, IWB-M5 (Continued from Page A 42) Junior 3-Year-Old: t, Seth Oerr (Reserve Senior ahd Re* serve Grand Champion): 2. Maty Anna Clouser (FRA): 3 Lynne Rearick (FFA). Senior 3-Year-Old: 1. Jessi ca McMurtne; 2. Mary Anne Clouser (FFA); 3. Gregory Mc- Murtrie. * Four-Yesr-Olds: 1. Lynne Rearick (FFA); 2. Damein Don ough. Five-Year-Olds; 1. Lynne Rearick (FFA): 2. Averin Don oi'gh. AYRSHIRE Spring Calf: 1 Cassandra Houser. Fall Calf; 1. Charles Llnei (Reserve Junior Champion) Summer Yearling: 1. Rand Fogleman. Fall Yearling; 1. Charles Lin er (Junior Champion and Re serve Grand Champion). Dry Cow 2 Years and Over 1. Rae Ann Fogleman (Reserve Senior Champion): 2. Randl Fo gleman; 3. Roberta Fogleman Senior 2-Year-Old: 1. Rae- Ann Fogleman (Best Bred and Owned). Six Years and Older: 1 Roberta Fogleman (Senior and Grand Champion). HOLSTEIN Spring Calf: 1 . Ken Connelly (Junior Champion and Reserve Best Bred and Owned); 2. Seth Ulmer Jr.; 3. Jennifer Keller man. Winter Calf: 1. Stephanie Ul mer, 2. Dianne Glock, 3. Jere my Stackhouse. Fall Calf: 1. Tara Kocher; 2 Rhonda Mummah; 3. Lon Con nelly. Summer Yearling; 1. Aman da Fraley: 2. Alanna Judy; ? Brian Saltzurg Spring Yearling: 1. Amanda Fraley (Reserve Junior Champ ion); 2 David Glock: 3 Ben Clomngor. Winter Yearling: 1. Emily Cloninger; 2. Krista Byers (FFA); 3. Ben Cloninger Fall Yearling: 1. David Kocher, 2. Ronald Hough Jr. (FFA): 3. Lon Connelly. Dry Cow 2 Years and Over: 1. Dianne Clock; 2. Danielle Mummah: 3. Tarra Kocher. Junior 2-Year-Old: 1. David Kocher (Reserve Senior and Reserve Grand Champion); 2 Tara Kocher; 3. Tammi Deibler. Senior 2-Yaar-Old: 1 Ryan Connelly: 2 Ronda Mummah 3 Amanda Myers Junior 3-Yaar-Old: 1 Buck Gates; 2. Brandi Rimmey Senior 3-Year-Old: 1. Dan ielle Mummah, 2. Geoffrey Fredd; 3. Chanty Royer Four-Year-Old: 1. Angela Stackhouse. Flve-Yaar-Old; 1. David Clock; 2. David Kocher, 3 Ryan Connelly Six Years and Older: 1. Ronald Hough (Senior and Grand Champion): 2 Dianne Clock (Best Bred and Owned in Holstein division and over all breeds), 3 Emily Clonmger
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