Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 14, 1996, Image 60

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    BIS-EalfeiMar Farming,’ Saturday,' September 14, ISM
WHAT IF ...?
Ability is what you’re capable of
doing > Motivation determines
what you do. Attitude determines
how well you do it.
What if
... we wrote a uniform set of
rules and regulations for junior
livestock shows?
... every junior livestock prog
ram in the commonwealth con
formed to a uniform set of rules
and regulations?
What if...
... we established a supreme
project award?
. . . every junior livestock prog
ram in the commonwealth recog
nized the winner of a supreme pro
ject award?
What if...
... club meeting attendance
was required of all junior livestock
exhibitors in order to show at the
fair?
THE CONSERVATIONIST.
The proven Great Plains no-till system utilize
coulter to prepare a mini-conventional seedbed
for the openers to place the seed. ..at the precise
depth selected.
Inquire About Great Plains
Acceptance Corp.
FINANCE Programs
Great Plains
We lead because we listen.
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Dunkle & Grieb, Inc.
R.D.. 2 Box 14. Center Hall, PA 16828
814-364-1421
C.B. Hoober & Sons, Inc.
Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534
717-768-8231
Chambersburg Farm Service
975 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-264-3533
. .. club meeting attendance
accounted for a portion of the total
toward a supreme project award?
What if . . .
... junior market animal exhi
bitors were required to submit their
record book for review and evalua
tion prior to showing?
. . . junior exhibitors were
required to complete their project
record immediately after the sale?
.. . completion of a project
book or record book accounted for
a portion of the total toward a
supreme project award?
What if...
Lou Holtz
... class placing accounted for
a portion of the total toward a
supreme project award?
... showmanship accounted
for a portion of the total toward a
supreme project award?
What if...
... fitting of animals was done
in the ring or in the pen under the
watchful eye of the judge?
... fitting accounted for a por
tion of the total toward a supreme
project award?
. . . good housekeeping
accounted for a portion of the total
toward a supreme project award?
... junior market animal exhi
bitors were required to know
something about meat and the
meat industry?
... meat judging and identifi
cation accounted for a portion of
the total toward a supreme project
award?
What if...
... junior market animal exhi
bitors were required to know
something about equipment and its
use?
... equipment identification
accounted for apportion of the total
toward a supreme project award?
What if...
... junior market animal exhi-
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307 Edgar Avenue, lomsburg, PA 17815
717-784-5217
Carlisle Farm Service
260 York Road, Carlisle, PA 17013
800-447-6829
Lehigh Ag Equipment, Inc.
6670 Ruppsville Road , Allentown, PA 18106
215-398-2553
What if.
What if.
bitors were required to knowabout* 1 J 6ltefis Mtenriewodiby-apn^
feeds and feeding? of judges about their project ani
., . feed identification mal, its care, and the animal indus
accounted for a portion of the total by in which they were involved?
toward a supreme project award? ... an interview accounted for
What if... a portion of the total toward t
... junior market animal cxhi- supreme project award?
bitors were required to take a writ- What if...
ten exam about the species, species •• • buyers of junior market ani
management and the industry in ma ls were made aware of the
which they were involved? supreme project award, and sup
... a species management ported the idea of focusing atten
exam accounted for a portion of bon on the yougnster, and not on
the total toward a supreme project the animal?
award? What if. ..
What if... ... the supreme project award
... junior market animal exhi- winner was allowed to sell their
bitors were required to write a brief animal before any other animal in
report or essay about their project? that junior market animal sale?
... an essay accounted for a What if...
portion of the total toward a • ..we focused our attention on
supreme project award? the efforts, skills and knowledge of
What if the youngster, and not solely on
... junior market animal exhi- bie animal or its placing?
J What if,..?
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717-463-2161
800-241-2161
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814-886-4183
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814-742-8171
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