Penn State Outstanding Senior Melissa Morrow Keeping Critical To WASHINGTON, D.C. Most agricultural producers have a gen ual understanding of state and national environmental laws and how they affect their individual operations, but now more than ever, producers need to know the complete details of those regula tions for their own protection according to presenters at the Re source Management Planning Conference. PHONE: 717-626-1164 or 717-304-3047 FAX 717-733-6058 Mon., Tuea., Wed., Fri. 8 AM to 5 PM; Thurs. 7 AM to 5 PM Congratulations On doing what you say you do I he People at the Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. seed production facility at Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania have long prided themselves in being part of the Pioneer production team - a team that produces and delivers the highest quality genetics to farmers around the globe. By meeting the internationally accepted ISO 9002 standards for quality systems, the Elizabethtown team proves to the world that they are indeed committed to quality - they do what they say they do. We salute the employees at Elizabethtown for receiving the ISO 9002 seal of approval. PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. ® Registered trademark of Pioneer HI-Bred International, Inc m STATE COLLEGE (Centre Co.) Melissa Morrow was named 1997 outstanding senior in the College of Agricultural Sci ences during commencement exercises at Penn State in May. Melissa was a recipient of a Nit tany Lion statue, llus award is sponsored by the Alumni Society, with the Coaly Society’s involve ment in the recruitment and selec tion process. Selection for this prestigious award is based on nominees’ academic achievement, leadership in college clubs and organizations, an application essay, a personal interview with die selection com mittee, and an evaluation ot their Up With John Copeland, director of the National Center for Agricultural Law and Research Information (NCALRI) at the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fay etteville. said there is no substitute for environmental compliance. ‘There are more laws than ever that apply to agriculture,” said -Copeland. “Farmers have to be concerned because they can be targeted as a defendant - both civil and criminal. We not only € OR RENT THROUGH THE BUY. SELL.TR, Environmental Laws Ag Producers contributions to the university community. Melissa was graduated with dis tinction with a degree in agri cultural business management, with honors in marketing. She was presented with a medal for com pleting the University Scholars Program. She is a member of the Gamma Sigma Delta Honorary Fraternity, the Coaly Professional Honor Society, and has earned the National M.E. Franks Milk Mar keting Scholarship. She also has been honored as the 1996 National Guernsey Outstanding Youth and the 1995-1996 National Guernsey Princess. see lawsuits being filed against fanners and ranchers by a third party claiming bodily injury and property damage, but ag pro ducers also need to better under stand how government environ mental regulations might affect them. Our job is to try to keep farmers out of trouble so we try and educate them to avoid the sort of pitfalls that can cost them their livelihood.” Morrow To At World (Continued from Page A 1) implemented complete Dairy Herd Health Programs at Cornell and Michigan State that included: nutrition, mastitis, immunization, reproduction, environment, record evaluation, client education and general disease prevention. . Currently, he practices private dairy production medicine in his home state of Pennsylvania, where he is also invovled in conti nuing education for veterinarians, livestock producers and education programs for youth and college students. He also consults with dairy herd operators, agribusines ses and pharmaceutical companies. Youth Exhibit (Continued >rom Page A 35) 5-YR-OLD: NONE. AGED COW; NONE. SENIOR CHAMPION; Carrie Stevens, Junior 2-year-old. RESERVE SR CHAMP: Brandy Rhodes. Junior 3-year-oW. GRAND CHAMPION; Carrie Stevens. RESERVE GRAND CHAMP; Brandy Rhodes. MILKING SHORTHORN SPRING CALF: I.Jason Nallor, Meehanlcsburg. WNTER CALF; t .Heather Crawl, Alrvlße. FALL CALF: NONE. SUMMER YEARLING: NONE. SPRING YEARLING; NONE. WINTER YEARLING: NONE. FOR RENT or sale Melvin Stoltzfus Weaver Homestead 610-869-9627 717-354-4398 HEAVY DUTY HOOF TRIMMING TABLES Endorsed by the International Hoof Trimming School of Wisconsin 1 ***&** * "* '1 .> w >4' ,- . ■* • 2 10-inch lift belts • 3500 lb. axle with or without brakes M P*»> »'H ; ’ ,"*iy k THREE MODELS TO CHOOSE 1. PORTABLE 2. STATIONARY 3.3 POINT HITCH Bbrkelman’s Welding RR 7, AYLMER, ONTARIO. CANADA NSH 2R6 (519) 765-42&0 Vs ' MMIWWWI