i i « >'i - i» t Silage: Field to Feedbunk North American Conference ITHACA, N.Y. Silage is a primary component of animal agriculture in temperate climates. Silage: Field to Feedbunk, a na tional conference to be held in Hershey. Feb. 11-13, 1997, will focus on this significant agricul tural issue. Thirty-five leading agricultural scientists from North America will discuss all aspects of silage production and utilization. Speak ers will include agronomists, agri cultural engineers, farm advisers, industry representatives, animal scientists, plant pathologists, dairy nutritionists, and extension educa tors. The conference will provide practical guidelines for producers and promote an integrated systems approach to silage production. Session topics are plant and field issues to meet the challenge, harvesting a high-quality silage (including kernel processing), storage methods, additives man agement, mycotoxins and spoil age. quality evaluation, and feed ing. Dairy and livestock producers, consultants, industry representa tives, veterinarians, extension educators, and university special ists should consider attending this important event The conference structure will encourage interac tion between participants and speakers through discussion per iods after every few presentations. LIQUIDATION SALE MUST vacate leased BUILDING WE HAVE TO SELL 40,000 SQ. FT. OF WOOD WORKING EQUIPMENT PACKED WALL TO WALL NEEDS TO BE OFF PREMISES BY NOVEMBER 30,1996 ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED (SALE APPLIES TO LEASED WAREHOUSE ONLY) Boring Equipment; Horiz/Vcrt. Multi Spin & 32MM Boring Equipment * Carving Machines; Ekstrom Carlson & Porter * McKnight IE Saddle Seat Scooper * Clamp Carriers: Taylor (40) & (60) Sec. & Handy 128 *Many Lancaster Clamps Of All Sizes & Types; Foreign Case Clamps, Etc.* Laminating Press * Electronic Hi-Freq. Gluers: Newman Raytheon, L&L & Rosenquist * Various Ruvo Door Equipment * Tyler French Dovetailers * Dust Collecting Systems & Blowers * Formica Trimmers * Edge Banders: Holz-Her, Etc.* Grind ing Equipment * Polyester Polisher Scissor Lifts * Cranes * Ghie spreaders * Black Bros. Panel Cleaner * Evans Laminating Line * Omma Glue Spreader & Panel Cleaner * Louver Groovers: Feslo, OMG, Challoner, Etc. * Rotary Tables ♦ Conveyors * Many Moulders: Mattison, Wadkin, Vonnegut, Etc. All Sizes * Many Auto-Nailers; Jupiter #9, Titan #4O, Etc. * Post Form Top Equip ment; Mid-West * Many Overhead Routers* Ekstrom Carlson 444 CNC Router * Heeseman Auto. Edge Sander * Many Stroke Sanders: Sam co, Holz, Oakley, Wysong & Miles * Many Heese man Feed Thru Stroke Sanders * Wide Belt Sanders; Timesaver, Sandingmaster, Cemco, Tan newitz, AEM, Solem, Timesaver Top & Bot. Line * (2) Peerless Vert. Sanders & (1) Lancaster * Many Bandsaws & Resaws * Producto Circular Resaw* Irfvington Up-Cut Saws * Oliver Cut-Off Saw * Panel Saws: Holzma, SCMIZ-45, Hen dricks, Rodgers Vert. * Mereen Johnson Slat Bed Machine * A&B 503 Lock Drive Shaper * Several Rotary Auto. Shapers: Onsrud WBB6H & Many Others ♦ Balestrini CP-6 Prtofiler * Tenoners: Olympic, Danckert, Newman, Etc. * Veneer Equipment; Kuper, Saybold, Etc. * Various Gray co Pumps & Finishing Equipment ♦ Metal Work ing Equipment * Wysong & Miles 18 Gauge Shear * Wysong & Miles 14’6” Brake Chicago 10’ Met al Brake * Lock Former * Many, Many Other Pieces of Equipment Too Numerous To Mention. For Information: Call Carpenters Machineiy Co., Inc. 365 W. Cottage Place York, PA 17403 717/843-2101 717/843-7826 - FAX * t * ’ « r v /. 1 A trade show and reception may be held Feb. 11, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. as part of the confer ence. A preconference and tour, to be announced, ate also being plan ned. The conference planning com mittee included Jud Heinrichs, animal scientist, Penn State Uni versity; Greg Roth, Agronomist, Penn State University; Dennis Buckmaster, agricultural engi neer, Penn State University; Larry Chase, animal scientist, Cornell University; Janet Fallon, crop spe cialist, Agway, Inc.; Robert Graves, agricultural engineer, Penn State University; Marvin Hall, agronomist, Penn State Uni versity; Rich Lutz, livestock pro ducts specialist, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.; and Richard Meinert, extension educator. Uni versity of Connecticut Coopera tive Extension. The registration fee is $l6O in U.S. funds if postmarked on or be- $ t ♦ * > 4 V ♦ * M >** >j& k **• t jJSyg. V> * > '*** * 1 ****** n’ff : 11 fore Jan. IS; $l9O in U.S. funds if postmarked after Jan. 15 and for walk-ins. The fee includes admission to the conference, one lunch, break refreshments, and a copy of the conference proceedings. Checks should be made payable to NR AES. All major credit cards are also accepted. Refunds must be re quested by Jan. IS, and there is a $25 fee to process a refund. The conference will be held at the Hershey Lodge and Conven tion Center. A block of rooms has been reserved at the conference site for conference participants. To reserve a room, call the Her shey Lodge at (717) 533-3311. Mention that you are attending the silage conference to receive the special conference rate of $7O for a single room, $74 for a dou ble, $Bl for a triple, and $BB for a quad. Reservations must be made by fr , f*of nM ywr ta planning needs, we’ll be there ■ • •(pMMTSHon etter yenemtioiii Farm Credit recognizes that “tax planning” is an important part of your overall management strategy, and we offer loans to make that a reality. Through Farm Credit’s Financial Management Service, we can help you estimate your tax liability and identify strategies to reduce the amount of tax you pay. Once this is done, we can provide the funds you need to prepay expense. So, whether you are a commercial operator, a part-time farmer or simply like living in the country, we want to do business with you. And we’U be there for future generations. W«stem PA Farm Crodlt PcnnWest Farm Credit A Customer Owned Business (800) 998-5557 Jan. IS to receive the special con ference rate. After that date, the lodge will no longer hold rooms at the conference rate, and reserva tions will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis. Conference brochures contain ing a complete conference pro gram, a registered form, directions to the conference site, and other HONESDALE (Wayne Co.) Wayne County Extension held its annual meeting and election of board members at the 4-H Achievement Day Program on Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds. * 7 '* 'V v”* < » i Southeastern PA Keystone Farm Credit (800)477-9947 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 2, IM6-AW Wayne Extension Board Members Northern PA Northeastern Farm Credit (800) 326-9507 South Central PA York Farm Credit (800) 503-8957 information will be available from NR AES in early November. To order one or more free brochures, contact NRAES, Cooperative Ex tension, 152 Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-5701; phone (607) 255-7654; fax (607) 254-8770; or e-mail nraes@coraell.edu. Selects The following persons were elected to serve on the extension board: Lisa Critelli, Kathy Dix, Karen Jaggars, Carol Noble, War ren Schloesser, Warren Sharpe, Amy Theobald, and Marjorie Marshall. & ttan
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