1997 Pennsylvania Dog Licenses Available HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) Pennsylvania dog licenses are now on sale for 1997 at all county treasurer’s offices, according to Agriculture Secretary Charles C. Brosius. “There has been a change in the state law, and all puppies three months of age and older need to be licensed by Jan. 1 each year,” Bro sius said. “A dog license serves as a positive means of identification for your pet and can help ensure that lost dogs are returned to their owners. “It is a small, but smart invest ment to start off the new year with a tag that makes your dog easily identifiable.” A license for a dog that has not been spayed or neutered is $B. Licenses for spayed or neutered dogs are $6. Licenses for dogs owned by senior citizens or hand icapped citizens are $6; for spayed or neutered, $4. A regular lifetime license is $5l; for spayed or neu tered $3l. If a license is purchased from an agent of the county trea surer, an additional SO cents will be charged. Owners of a dog without a valid license may be fined up to $3OO plus court costs for each dog in violation of the law. For more information, residents can call the Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement at (717) 787-4833. f liCil UUJtv JCiArJi. We Work t Hard For '• - f v ~ x „ * * % NEW HOLLAND (Lancaster Co.) New Holland Vegetable Day will be held on Monday, Jan. 20, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Summit Valley Elementary School, one mile south of New Holland. Mountain Fresh. Mountain Pride, and Mountain Spring are familiar varieties among local fresh market tomato growers. The man responsible for developing these varieties. Dr. Randy Gardner 1997 New Holland Vegetable Day January 20, 1997 Summit Valley Elementary School Sponsored by ELANCO School District and Penn State onn a m » w „ Cooperative Extension O ” n ” A M .., l fo i * tr *t l<m . ft*" 1 * Mortety of Lancaster Farm Credit y.jo-v.45 Welcome, Introduction! end Onentetioo to the program 9 45* 10 30 Concurrent session! Auditorium *Ule Seuon Tomato Production Music Room Water Rights 13 ‘Admire Use on Vegetables Library ‘Hanging Baskets Pest Management Seminar Rm ••Pesticide Safety Video 1030-11*15 Concurrent Sessions Auditorium ‘Raspberry Production Music Room Specialty Potatoes and Pumpkin Trials Room 13 ‘Cole Crops Insects Library ‘New Bedding Plant Variety Management Seminar Rm “Pesticide Safety Video 11 15 -12 00 General Session Auditorium Tomato Breeding 12*00 100 Lnnch 100 200 General Session Auditorium Vegetable Research & Promotion Marketing 200- 2 45 Concurrent Seasions Auditorium Strawberries Van cues Room 13 ‘Peach Variety Tnals Music Room ‘Ridomil Gold use on vegetables Library ‘Cut Flowers Seminar Rm “Pesticide Safety Video 245 330 Concurrent Sessions Auditorium What's New in Vegetable Vanctics Music Room *• * Vapam Use on Vegetables Library Contract Vegetable Production Room 13 ‘Fruit Tree Training Seminar Rm “Pesticide Safety Video 3 30 P M Visit exhibits on your way home Category pesticide credits will be available for these sessions “Core pesticide credits will be available for these sessions IMNCEWOEKFOK New Holland Vegetable Day Sets OJJ-JESTAPI from North Carolina State Univer sity. will be the featured speaker at the annual New Holland Vege table Day sponsored by the ELANCO School District and Penn State Cooperative Exten sion. Gardner’s “Mountain” varieties arc known for their large, blemish free tomatoes and vigorous dis ease resistant plants. Gardner will discuss the recent developments in tomato breeding and discuss the Randy Gardner, NCSU Leon Renter, PSU Ext Shelby Fleischer, PSU Ext Alan Michael, Rob Berthage. PSU Joe Fiol*, Rutgers University Tim Ellcner. PSU Ext Shelby Fleisher, PSU Ext Alan Michael. Rob Bcrghtgc, PSU Randy Gardner, NCSU Bill Troxcl, PA Vcg Growers Larry Yager, PSU Extension Joe Fiola, Rutgers University Bill Kleiner, PSU Ext Aaron Locker, Ciba Joe Fisher, Grower Seed Reps Dan Mamu, Zeneca Ron Carkoski. Four Seasons Produce Bill Kleiner. PSU Ext SizefcAnd s£•. > *V»'; North Carolina system of late sea son tomato production. In addition to Dr. Gardner, a number of extension specialists, seed, and chemical representatives will be on hand. Dr. Joe Fiola from Rutger’s University will dis cuss raspberry production. Penn State marketing specialist Larry Yager will discuss trends in vege table marketing. Variety trials are always popu lar. This year’s program will fea ture new varieties in strawberries, hanging baskets, bedding plants, pumpkins, specially potatoes, and peaches. The seed dealers will round out the afternoon with a dis cussion of new and exciting vege- (Continued from Page A2O) $19,000. • Osprey Monitoring; East Stroudsburg University Larry Rymon, $3,500. • Birds: Special Areas Project; Ecology 111, Doug Gross, $9,000. • Promote Awareness of Wild Resource Conservation Fund; Robert & Thelma Clark, $15,000. • Public Relations Tool: New York & Pennsylvania Joint Otter Reintroduction in Allegheny Drainage; Penn State Tom Ser fass, $lO,OOO. The WRCF will match local contributions up to $lO,OOO. Private Sector donations from Scrubgrass Generating Plant, $5,000. Ducks Unlimited, $B5O. Aubudon Bartramian Chapter, $BOO. • Interpretative Exhibit at the Elk Viewing Area; PA Game Commission Theresa Alberici, lnsurance ktm To SeHT rrn ' "We're Here FARMERS - Claim service poor? Feel you aren’t getting the coverage for what you are paying? Just had another rate hike? Our health Insurance carrier reduced their premiums over the last 3 years with increased coverage. Please Call For Quotations or Information. We Offer All Types of Farm and Agribusiness Insurance.. Carol - Diane - Ray - Roger - Cindy 2488 Maple Ave., Quanyville, PA 17566 (717)786-1711 (800)882-1415 /*% ATTENTION ffES W TOBACCO FARMERS W To our farmers that have tobacco contracted. with us, your contract has been extended due to the bad weather. Call for more information. We would like to thank our loyal customers who depend on us to market 609 tobacco year after year, and encourage you farmers that have not sold to Golden Leaf Tobacco before, to give us a try. We offer honesty, dependability, fast unloading, instant payment and a friendly staff at our buying facility. Again thank you! For the Holiday Season we will be receiving tobacco 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. Dec 30 & 31. Starting Jan. 2 we will receive Monday through Friday 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. ' f Directions to the building are; at the intersection of Rt. 23 & 772 go 1/2 mile East on 772, watch for Golden Leaf Tobacco Company’s sign on right, the building has a for sale sign on it, and we are at the back of this building. Clark Stooffor (717) 733-3921 - Home I (717) 627-4075 • Horn* (717) 575-0622 • Mobil* (717) 575-0113 - Mobile 717-354-8177 Office Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 28, 1996-A2l' 1996-1997 Projects Program table varieties they are promoting this year. Proper use and management of crop proteclents such as Ridomil, Admire, and Vapam will also be covered. Cut flowers, fruit tree training and contract vegetable production round out the program. The program offers something for anyone interested in commercial vegetable production. Participants may buy lunch at the school or pack their own. There is no charge for the meet ing. For more information, contact Jeff Stoltzfus at (717) 354-1522. The following is the schedule for New Holland Vegetable Day. $4,000. • Schoolyard Habitat Facilitator Training Workshops; Audubon Council of PA Marci Mowery, $12,500. • Biodiversity in PA: A curricu lum supplement for PA Middle Schools; PA Biological Survey Theresa Alberici, $12,500. • Completion & Impelentation of a Comprehensive Wildlife Management Plan; PA Fish & Boat Commission Brian Ear ner, $12,500. • Wild Resource Elementary Workshop; Slippery Rock Paulette Johnson, $4,000. • Natural Community (Habitat) Classification for Caves in PA; The Nature Conservancy Bar bara Barton-Aldrich, $B,OOO. • Barrens Habitat Survey PA Invertebrate Inventory Project; Carnegie Museum of Natural His tory John Rawlins, $25,000.
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