A part of the crowd last year watches the tractor pulls at the Schaeferstown Antique and Classic Tractor Show. The Schaefferstown 7th annual Antique and Classic Tractor Show is scheduled to be held Friday and Saturday, July 11 and 12. Starting time both days is 9 a.m. The fea tured tractors this year are Case with antique tractors 1943 and ear lier; and classic tractors 1944 to 1960. Trophy to prize tractors for Attention North Central PA flffißDmH Farmers impir Contracts Available for NEW Broiler Houses Broiler Contracts Available I) Good Genes Make A Big Difference Chore-Tune's MODEL C2* feeder is the result of more than 40 years of innovative breeding. Here are a few of the traits you get from the Chore-Htne<bloodline: • Labor-saving Feed^Vindows. • Chick-friendly Feeder Grill Design. • Unsurpassed feed converting ability. NEW HOUSE INCENTIVE Empire Kosher Poultry is offering an incentive of $2OOO annually for new broiler houses. Empire also offers a minimum payment/flock that guarantees a positive cash flow for a new broiler house. These new houses will be state-of-the-art facilities. No experience is necessary Empire's highly trained flock supervisors will work with you every step of the way to teach you the basics of raising broilers. The new house incentive is a limited-time offer. If you have ever wanted to get into the broiler business, now is the time. For more information, contact Jay Kreider at 1-800-673-2580 or Michael Smullen and Mickey Baugher at 1-800-488-6717. Authorized Master Distributor Since 1982 ■ Northeast Agri Systems, Inc Flyway Business Park 139 A West Airport Road Lititz PA 17543 Ph (717)569 2702 l-800-673-2580 Schaefferstown Sets Antique Tractor Show oldest featured and best restored. On Friday, the morning is acquain tance time with the parade of trac tors starting at noon. In the after noon, the tractor contest start at 1 p.m. and weigh-in starts at 3 p.m. The tractor pulls start at S p.m. On Saturday the tractor contests include tetter-totter, slow race, and x« p a Deimarva Store 305 University Ave QQH Federolsburg MD HHH (Formerly long lumber) 735-6361 W***] #« M j* crank up. The awards are pre sented at noon, and team pulling for fun and the raffle toy drawing are scheduled for the afternoon. The public is invited to bring the whole family and enjoy the fun. For more information call (717) 866-2618 or (717) 866-4697. 1997 BAGS Summer Field Days Delmarva - Middletown, DE Tuesday, July 29 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM From North; Rt 301 S. to 896 S. At 301 & 896 split, take 301 S. Left on Marl Pit Rd. Rot is 1/4 mi. on right. From Middletown. DE: 301 N. 2 mi. and turn right onto Mari Rt Rd. Rot is 1/4 mi. on right. Lunch Provided Guided Wagon Tours Agri-Business Representatives to Answer Questions Various Research Projects Fertility Trials Pesticide Trials Herbicide T rials Burcucumber Herbicide T rials Variety Trials Herbicide-Resistant Crops Both CCA, private, and commercial pesticide update points will be available to those in attendance at the Lancaster Field Days. Reservations Appreciated - 717 859-3276 Hatfield Awards Trips - Three hog producers have won a and 9. trip to the Pork Quality Summit in in making the announcement of Des Moines, lowa as a result of the winners, Duff George, supCrvi drawings held during the recent sor, livestock procurement at Hat informational meetings held by field said the company wanted to Hatfield Quality Meats. The trip s how its committment to the qual includes airfair, lodging and ity assurance program by awarding registration. The national meeting these trips, covers topics on the imperative Winners are John Waltz, Hager need to satisfy the customer in all sto wn, Maryland: Otto Schick, areas of quality issues. The two Kutztown; and Jay Sensenig, day conference will be held July 8 Annville. State Vet School Offers Llama, Alpaca Lecture KENNETT SQUARE (Chester Co.) Following the over whelming success of the “Introduction to the Llama Lec ture” which took place May 15, the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine will offer a second free course for llama and alpaca owners at New Bolton Center (NBC) in Kennett Square, on Thursday, July 10 at 7 p.m. While this course is free, re servations are required and must be made, as space is limited. Please call the Communications Office at NBC (610)-444-5800, extension 2182 for further infor mation and reservations. “Reproduction in Llamas and Alpacas” is to be taught by Dr. Sylvia Bedford, and cover the bas ic reproductive principles of lla mas and alpacas and the handling of these camelids for breeding management In addition. Dr. Bedford is to discuss how veterinarians can help owners in evaluating reproductive Brubaker Agronomic Consulting Svc., Inc. Invites You to Attend the Lancaster County, PA Thursday, July 24 Thursday, Sept. 4 10:00 AM-3:00 PM From Lancaster Rt. 272 N. to Ephrata. Turn left on Schoeneck Road. Proceed to second crossroads (Springville Rd.). Park at church. lnwwter Farming, Saturday, July 5, 1957-A33 HEALTH KWK problems for diagnosis and treat ment The program is expected to last an' hour. Dr. Sylvia J. Bedford graduated from the Veterinary School in Barcelona in 1991 and received her MA in equine reproduction at Colorado State University (1991-1993). Dr. Bedford went on to attend Tufts University (1993-1996) as a resident in inter nal medicine. Her special area of interest is in llama and alpaca medicine and reproduction. She currently teaches courses in llama and alpaca reproduction at both the University of Pennsylva nia and Tufts University. At pre sent, Dr. Bedford is doing her resi dency in reproduction at the Uni versity of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. The lecture will take place in the Woemer Amphitheater of the George D. Widener Hospital of New Bolton Center. Parting is free. New Bolton Center is located at 382 West Street Road. Kennett Square.
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