1996 Bradford County Dairy Day Set
TOWANDA (Bradford
Co.)—Plans are now well under
way for the 1996 Bradford County
Dairy Day which will be held on
Monday. February 19. at the SRU
School in East Southfield, PA
from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 pjn.
One of this year’s features will
be a free skin cancer screening for
any farmer attending this year’s
Dairy Day. Participants in the
screening will be examined pri
vately by a physician who will
refer individuals to their family
physician or a dermatologist, if
necessary.
The educational presentations
Penn West Farm Credit
Sponsors Forum, Trade Show
MERCER (Mercer
Co.) —Penn West Farm Credit’s
1996 Ag Consultants Forum and
Trade Show is being held on
February 12,1996 at the S hen ion
in Warrendale, and on February
13,1996 at the Altoona Pa. Rama
da Inn.
Because die business of farm
ing is becoming more complex
everyday and many farm open
tors are turning to outside profes
sionals to assist them in the man
agement of their businesses,
Penn West Farm Credit has organ
ized a trade show where agricul
tural producers can learn more
about consultants and other sup
port services.
Along with an opportunity to
interact at the trade shows atten
dees will have an opportunity to
participate in the following break
out presentations:
Maximizing returns to the Farm
Editor
On behalf of the Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture and the
Farm Show Products Commission,
I wish to extend my moat sincere
thanks to everyone throughout the
state who pulled together to help
the 1996 Farm Show succeed.
Faced with unprecedented
weather, with exhibits and lives
tock in place, the Show went on
despite the decreased number of
visitors. When travel became
impossible because of weather
conditions and a ben which nearly
covered the state, those who were
already at the show provided yeo
man service to ensure the care of
livestock and young people who
STH ANNUAL
TOY AUCTION
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249 E. MAIN STREET
HUMMELSTOWN, PA 17036
SUN., FEB. 18,1996
10:00 AM TILL?
INSPECTION SUN., FEB. 18,1996
8:00 AM TILL 10:00 AM
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STEVE KIENZLE 717-566-8525
LOCATED 3 MILES WEST OF HERSHEY
OFF RT. 322 AT HUMMELSTOWN EXIT
SPRING TOY SHOW SATURDAY, MARCH 23,1996
featured this year will be Dr.
Lawrence Muller of Penn Stale’s
Dairy and Animal Science Depart
ment on Feeding Forages and
Thomas R. Maloney from Cor
nell’s Agricultural Economics
Department on Labor Manage
ment A pesticide break-out ses
sion also will be offered for those
farmers who want to obtain pesti
cide points.
The Bradford County Dairy
Day Committee is now accepting
applications from businesses that
wish to exhibit at Dairy Day. All
exhibitors from 1995 should have
received their applications in the
Business through the use of con- Nutrient Management Laws, pre
sultan ts, presented by Gary Snyd- hy Michael Brubaker, Pres
et, Farm Business Consultant * < * cnt Brubaker Agronomic Con-
Wcstem New York Farm Credit su “®ft Ephrata, PA.
and Dale Beaver, partner in a 600 Disengaging the Farm Busi
cow dairy from Randolph, NY. ne,, » P resent ®d by Gary Snyder,
Farmstead Planning and Lay- Farm Business Consultant Wcst
out, presented by Michael York Farm Credit
Vccnhuizer, President Livestock The cost to attend either of the
Engineering Solutions Green- s ®*?‘ on * *• /*) r ® dollars. For
wood Tn/tt«n« registration information please
Understanding Pennsylvania “S **|® heUe BeUich * l < 4l2 >
662-3350.
Farm Forum
were stranded.
It was testimony to the tremend
ous character of our agricultural And a special thanks for your
community that the Show went on. very complete coverage of the
We regret any inconvenience, but Show, which allowed many who
are deeply grateful to*the thou- could not attend the opportunity to
sands of you who pitched in, work- experience it through your exten
ed together and made it a memor- sive photos and reporting,
able Farm Show.
Thanks to each one of you who Very truly youn,
contributed to this most unusual Charles C. Brosius
show it will definitely be one Secretary of Agriculture
JANUARY School, 7th & W. Somerset
Sts., Phila., Pa. Metal,
SAT~iaw orT wood & auto repair equip.
P,S » Slosberg, Inc.,
ohia. Old Edison High auct '
ANNUAL
HORSE SALE
Belleville Livestock Market
Sat., Feb. 17,1996
at 9:30 AM
We will be having our annual Horse sale
starting at 9:30 AM with a large variety
of tack, horses at 11:00 AM. We will be
offering all types of draft Horses, driving
horses, riding horses, meat horses, mules
and ponies.
For more info: (717) 935-2146 Sale Barn
(717) 667-2703 Gene Click
mail by now. Anyone who would
like an application please call
PSU-Bradford County Coopera
tive Extension at (717) 265-2896.
The exhibitor fee ia $65 and is due
on January 19. 1996.
There is absolutely no cost for
fanners to attend Dairy Day and
dinner and refreshments are all
provided by area businesses.
There will also be door prize
drawings throughout the day.
Farmers will need to reserve
their free dinner by calling the
Extension Office at 265-2896
before February 12,1996. For any
information on Dairy Day, please
call Tom Maloney at 265-2896.
for the record books!
Public Auction Register
Closing Date Monday 5:00 P.M.
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PSU Plans Educational
Programs For Growers
(Contimwd from Pag* ASS)
Waynesboro. PA
ADAMS COUNTY
FRUIT GROWER
TWILIGHT MEETING
date: Wednesday, May 8, 1996
Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.
Location: Dave and John Wenk,
tfiree Springs Fruit Farm, Aspers,
PA (Tentatively)
YORK/LANCASTER
COUNTY
FRUIT GROWER
TWILIGHT MEETING
Date: Tuesday, June 4, 1996
Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.
Location: To be determined
FRANKLIN COUNTY
FRUIT GROWER
TWILIGHT MEETING
Date: June 18, 1996
Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.
Location: Phil Horst Orchard,
Shippensbutg, PA
ADAMS COUNTY
FRUIT GROWER
TWILIGHT MEETING
Date: June 19, 1996
Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.
Location: Lynn Kime’s Orchard,
Gardeners. PA
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Date: July 25,1996 (Tentatively)
Time: To be announced at a later
date
Location: PSU Fruit Research &
Extension Center, Biglerville
Contact: Bill Kleiner
This one-day event held on the
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REGIONAL
FRUIT GROWER
WORKSHOP
“Using Growth Regulators
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Date; Thursday, August 22, 1996
Time: To be announced at a later
dale
Location: To be announced at a
later date
Contact: Bill Kleiner (717)
334-6271 or (717) 677-6116
(FREC)
This workshop is a take off
from our March Fruit School on
growth regulators. We will be dis
cussing our results from a number
of demonstration blocks that will
be conducted throughout the
spring.
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