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Fruit School In March
KEEDYSVBLLE, Md. The
University of Maryland Coopera
tive Extension Service has sche
duled its Western Maryland Fruit
School, a three-day workshop is
designed to update the skills of
those presently producing fruit
and introduce the novice or hob
byist to the potentials of this
growing industry. This program
will be held on Saturdays, March
8,15, and 22 at the Western Mary
land Research and Education Cen
ter (WMREC), Keedysville, Md.
from a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration
is $l5 per day and $4O for the en
tire series and includes all pro
gram handout materials.
This year’s program includes
Tony Wolf from Virginia Poly
technic Institute, grape produc
tion, and Gary Pavlis, Rutgers
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Ahesston
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HERNLEY’S FARM EQUIPMENT. INC.
2095 S Market St Elizabethtown, Pa.
717-367-8867
STOLTZFUS FARM SERVICE, INC.
Rts 10 & 41 Cochranville, Pa
215-593-2407
ZIMMERMAN’S FARM SERVICE
School Road, Rt 1 Bethel, Pa
717-933-4114
D. W. OGG
Frederick, MD 301-473-4250
Westminster, MD 410-848-4585
University, providing his blueber
ry expertise.
Both classroom and field in
struction are to be provided on
most fruit crops. Crops include ap
ple, pear, Asian pear, peaches,
cherries, nectarines, brambles,
strawberries, gooseberries, cur
rants, elderberries, wine and table
grapes, and blueberries. Field in
struction will include pruning on
many of the crops noted and tree
grafting.
To keep the cost of the program
down, each participant is to bring
their own lunch. Beverages and
snacks will be provided. Preregis
tration is required as the total
number of participants is limited.
For more information, call eith
er Rick Heflebower at (301)
432-2734 or Steve Bogash at
(301) 432-4492.
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And its long, 110 inch conditioner makes
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swathing or fluffy windrows
A 12 foot cutting width and a
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for twice the life
See your AGCO Hesston dealer today.
Ask about flexible financing
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C.J. WONSIDLER BROS.
Finland Rd , Quakertown, PA
215-536-1935 / 215-536-7523
Rts 309 & 100, New Tripoli, PA
610-767-7611
STANLEY'S FARM SERVICE
RD 1, Box 46 Klmgerstown, Pa.
717-648-2088
UMBERGER'S OF FONTANA, INC.
RD 4, Box 545 Lebanon, Pa.
717-867-2613
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Bradford County Dairy Day Feb. 17
TOWANDA (Bradford Co.)
Bradford County Dairy Day will
be held on Monday. Feb. 17 at the
S.R.U. Middle School in East
Smithfield, from 9:30 a.m.-3;30
p.m.
All dairy farmers are invited to
attend free of charge, but must call
Penn State Cooperative Extension
in Bradford County at (717)
265-2896 by Wednesday, Feb. 12
to reserve your meal.
This year the featured speaker
will be Dr. Robert Yonkers, Penn
:ee top
efficiency
11 16, high-
speed,
swingaway
nives are
ough rough
lem fields
tenance
e reversible
State Extension dairy economist
on “Dairy Policy - No Longer a
Sacred Cow” beginning at 10:30
a.m. Following Yonkers’ pre
sentation will be a panel discus
sion, “Managing with Fluctuating
Milk Prices.”
There will be two breakout ses
sions in the afternoon. Dr. Jim
Wilcox from Laurel Hill Veterin
ary Clinic and Jake Guffey, coun
ty extension agent will present a
program on dry cow care and
Mark Madden will present com
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Betts Equipment
3139 Windy Bush Road,Rt. 232
New Hope, PA 18938
215-598-7501
C.B. Hoober &
Son, Inc.
Main Street
Intercourse, PA 17534
717-768-8231
Deerfield Ag &
Turf Center, Inc.
RR 2 Box 212
Watsontown, PA 17777
717-538-3557
Detlan
Equipment, Inc.
141 East Mam St.
Silverdale, PA 18962
215-257-5177
Dunkle & Grleb, Inc.
RR 2, Box 14
Centre Hall, PA 16828
814-364-1421
Eckroth Bros
Farm Equipment
Rd 2, Box 24A
New Ringold, PA 17960
717-943-2131
Eckroth
Equipment Co.
4910 Kernsville Rd.
Orefield, PA 18069
610-366-2095
Ace Outdoor
Power Equipment
Cedar Run, NJ
609-978-1166
Bayville, NJ
908-769-1155
Rodio Tractor Sales
North White Horse Pike
Hammonton, N.J. 08037
609-561-0141
herbicide updates and on-board
sprayer cleaners.
Blood pressure, blood sugar,
and pulmonary function tests will
be run free of charge as well as
foot screenings. Chloresterol will
be checked for $5.
A lasagna lunch will be served
free of charge courtesy of the agri
cultural exhibitors who sponsor
the event, along with Penn State
Cooperative Extension in Brad
ford County.
Pennsylvania
Hines Equipment
RT. 220, Belwood, PA
814-742-8171
Keller Brothers
R 7 Box 405
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-949-6501
1950 Fruitville Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
717-569-2500
Lost Creek
Implement, Inc.
Route 35, Box 123
Oakland Mill, PA 17076
717-463-2161
M.S. Yearsly &
Sons
West Chester, PA
610-696-2990
Marshall
Machinery, Inc.
Route 652
Honesdale, PA 18431
717-729-7117
Nicarry
Equipment Co.
RD 2, Rt. 61,3 Miles S.
of Leesport, Reading, PA
610-926-2441
New Jersey
Frank Rymon & Sons, Inc,
RD 3, Box 355
Washington, N.J. 07882
908-689-1464
Warren County Service Center
226 Route 94
Blairtown, N.J.
908-362-6916
Norman D. Clark &
Son, Inc.
Honey Grove, PA
717-734-3682
Pikeville
Equipment Inc.
RD 2, Oysterdale Road
Oley, PA 19547
610-927-6277
Stoltzfus Farm
Service
Cochranville, PA
610-593-2407
Stouffer Bros Inc.
1066 Lincoln Way West
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-263-8424
Thomas L. Dunlap
Rt. 220, Main St. Exit
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
717-398-1391
Tractor Parts Co.
335 Central Road
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
717-784-0250