A26*Laneaalar Faming, Saturday, Auguat 19.1995
Ag Progress Is “Hot” Spot For Information,
Ideas, New Products, Education And More
From left, Mark Killian, Bloomsburg, Karey Derr, Rita and Dave Derr from Jersey
Town, take a break. The Derrs come every year to see what’s new. “This year,” Dave
said, "I learned something new about hay baling and the food is good.”
At the dairy promotion booth, this Wlnross milk truck was displayed. The truck will
be auctioned at the dairy princess pageant held at the Harrisburg Sheraton on Sep
tember 23. From left, Pennsylvania Dairy Princess Melissa Bicksler, Jan Harding,
director for PDPPS; Jodi Colton, Bradford County Dairy Princess, and Emily Clonin
ger, Centre County Dairy Maid.
The Stauffer family from Wolmesdorf finds a spot In the shade to relax. Parents Lar
ry and Joyce Stauffer said they left their youngest son at home but brought four sons
who enjoy the tractor demonstrations. Shown are Rodney, 9; Jeffrey, 7; Matthew, 5;
and Durelle, 3.
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old Katelyn. Her parents Steve and Sarah Gunther traveled
3Vi hours from their New York farm to find out what’s new.
The Gunthers said that they had often heard of Ag Progress,
but this was their first visit to see It.
Lavonne Weaver of Linden Hall shows visitors how to
make pickled fabrics. The fabric is placed In a solution of
salt, soda ash, fiber reactive dye and water for 24 hours.
Only three colors are needed to dye fabric In 24 variations of
colors.
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together, they sought a place In the shade, where they dis
cussed the weather. One of the women said that she was
certain it was this hot at Ag Progress several years ago.
From left, Myra Lines, Centre Hall; lola Milford, Wilkes
Barra; and Helen Hoover, state College.