06-lancaster Firming, Saturday, January 20, 1996
Enfield Equipment, Inc. of Whlteford, MD and Oxford, PA receiving
the Plaque for Customer Labor are: (L to R) Jim Herbst, Will Hughes,
Charles Smith, Jerry Thomas with Deere, Jamie Reeves, Bill Knight, Bill
Hushon, Gary Sorrelle and Jon Miller with Deere.
NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster
Co.) —John Deere Dealers from
Southeastern Pennsylvania and
Northern Maryland were honored
with sales generator plaques for
oustanding accomplishments in
sales of new equipment, parts and
customer labor.
Landis Bros, Inc. of Lancaster
and Lebanon received the recogni
tion plaques for the largest
increase in equipment sales and
parts sales.
Enfield Equipment, Inc. of
Whiteford, MD and Oxford
received the reorganization plaque
for largest increase in customer
labor sales.
Twenty-six John Deere logo
watches were presented to dealer-
Presenting watches to the Adamstown derlershlp (L to
R) Jerry Thomas, Ted Shotzbeger, Cathy Leim n, Erv Weav
er, Frank and Ann Mohler, Bob Castor and Jon Miller.
Presenting watches to the Lancaeter/Lebanon dealer
ship (L to R) Jerry Thomas, Phil Wlmer, Mark Weaver, Scott
Brady, Ken Molt, Ray Peters and Jon Miller.
Dealers Honored At Recognition Program
ship employees for exceeding the
contest criteria in sales of new
equipment, parts and labor.
John Deere local sales team of
Jerry Thomas, territory manager,
and Jon Miller, territory after
market manager, held the program
at Yoder’s in New Holland. Jim
Carroll and Dick Haesaert of the
Columbus sales office and Don
Johnson of Deere & Co. computer
services were on hand for the
awards and gave presentations on
the future direction of the after
market business and the upcoming
Aftermarket Expo to. be held in
Nashville, TN. Johnson presented
the new enhancements to the John
Deere VSAT system. VSAT is the
satellite system that Deere dealers
are installing to put them on-line,
full-time with Deere to offer their
customers better and quicker parts
availability and give on-line ser
vice and product support
information.
Sales Territory 41 includes
dealerships in: Adamstown,
Allentown, Easton, Lancaster,
Lebanon, New Holland, Oley,
West Chester and Oxford, and
Whiteford, MD.
Not present for the pictures
were the Allentown dealership
representatives. Their employees
earning watches were: Gary
George, Kyle Mackes and John
Page.
Dairy
Nutrition
Workshops
Offered.
STATE COLLEGE (Centre
Co.)—Dial 1-800-PSU-1010 to
find out about this year’s Dairy
Nutrition Workshops being
offered in Pennsylvania and
throughout the country on Febru
ary 22 and 29, 1996. This year’s
satellite teleconference is geared
to topics that are current to dairy
nutrition.
Many nutritional problems
begin with improper silage fer
mentation and result in a year long
supply of poor quality forages. On
day 1 Penn State will address
important points that can be fol
lowed on the farm with minimal
expense to prevent poor silage
quality. Participants are encour
aged to bring ensiled forage sam
ples to the workshop. These sam
ples will be used to determine pH,
dry matter contents, and particle
size distribution.
Mycotoxins is an increasing
concern for the dairy producer and
this subject will be addressed
related to how they develop, pre
vention, and what can be done to
cope with the problem. Silage
additives will also be looked at as
a tool for already good silage mak
ing practices and why they cannot
be expected to make bad silage
better.
Another new area being cov
ered this year is concentrate feed
ing management On day 2 the
program will focus on both nutri
tional and management aspects
pertaining to carbohydrates. Prob-
Landis Bros, Inc. of Lancaster/Lebanon receiving Plaques for New
Equipment and Parts Sales are: (L to R) Jerry Thomas with Deere, Ray
Peters, Jerry Snavely, Parke Sollenberger, Ken Nplt, Bob Newcomer,
Rick Harnlsh, Mark Weaver, Scott Brady, Gene Walker, Jesse Miller, Phil
Wimer, Herb Noll and John Miller with Deere.
Thomas with Deere, Donald, Da\
stadt and Jon Miller with Deere.
Presenting watches to the Whiteford/Oxford dealership
(L to R) Jerry Thomas. Will Hughes, Jamie Reeves, Bin
Knight, Gary Sorrelle, Charles Smith, Bill Hushon and Jon
Miller.
lems related to carbohydrate pre vent this from happening to
imbalance can result in feet and y our CoWS
leg problems, cows going off- Don’t wait call the toll free
feed, and ketosis to name a few. number I-800-PSU-1010 or call
These scenarios are being seen in your local county agricultural
the field with too much regularity extension office to find out the
and they add up to a major nearest of a workshop
expense in treatment costs, cull- an( j w h ere you can get additional
ing, and low production. Come information,
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