PFR T 1 ID IC ALS DIV 3SI ON ( I 1 , |.|:- NM t.jate untversiiv SB W/ ( >° PAT IE LIBRARY A UN TV PARI PA ifctfO*- jCM B _ RpEVHK . /II Vol. 42 No. 48 Mount Joy Dairy Farmers Meet Wittr-Offlcials At Local Kemps Plant EVERETT NEWSWANGER Managing Editor MOUNT JOY/LANCASTER (Lancaster Co.) - As milk markets changed for local dairymen, new opportunities for partnership emerged. That was the focus of a meeting Tuesday noon when the farmer directors of Mount Joy Milk Cooperative met with officials of Dairylea Cooperative and officials of Crowley Foods at their Kemps Foods fluid milk/manufacturing plant east of Lancaster. For the last month. Mount Joy milk hasbeen From the left, state Sen. Roger Madlgan receives a tractor-mailbox from Earl Fink, president of the Pennsylva nia State Council of Farm Organizations in recognition of Madlgan's long-time support of agriculture in the state. < Bdr«tQiy4mqe ,v,v. .v.v . f*. a * dTST « t i.t.i.i.i • 4.4.4. t. s4.u. 4, * 4W. •* *r** e, .» « 4 Sections received at Kemps. And apparently the start-up of this new partnership on September 1 has gone well. Everyone who spoke at the meeting that pro ceeded the tour of the plant expressed admiration for all the other players. Using such phrases as “a moment in history,” “supporting each other,” and “quality, honesty, and sincerity,” Clyde Rutherford, president of Dairylea, said he was (Turn to Pag* A 29) Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 4,1997 $28.50 Per Year Directors of the Mount Joy Farmers Cooperative met with officials of Dairylea Cooperative and Crowley Foods, Inc., on Tuesday, for a tour of the Kemps Foods plant east of Lancaster. In the photo from left, Teresa Webb, Clyde Rutherford, Earl Dehmey, Don Rlsser, Bob Brandt, Ken Miller, Dale Hershey, Richard Groff, Gary Bens* ley, Dlann Nosal, Ron Pasgo, and Rick Kovarlk. Standing on truck, Ken Miller and Mike Brubaker. Photos by Everett Newswanger, managing editor. Dobrosky Honored At KILE Opening EVERETT NEWSWANGER Managing Editor HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) - The opening of the Keystone Inter national Livestock Exposition was held in the small arena of the Farm Show Complex Wednesday. Fea tured on the program was the pre sentation of the Hall of Fame hono ree, the 4-H and FFA Pennsylvania Livestock Association (PLA) youth awards and a video presenta tion of the various sheep breeds to be shown. KILE this year is honor ing the “Year of the Sheep.” Tony Dobrosky, former Yorjc County extension agent and well known for his work with youth, was inducted into the Hall of Fame, and his picture will join other fam ous people on the wall of the small arena. Saving a lifetime of support for the livestock industry, Dobro sky called his efforts with youth, especially the initiation of the junior livestock judging and stock man contests at KILE in the late ’7o’s, as his most rewarding accomplishments. Dobrosky was Tony Oobrosky (left) receives the Hail pf Fame award from Dennis Grumblne, Farm Show director. Corn Growers Featured In the next issue of Lancaster Farming (Oct 11) we include Corn Talk, a special section dedicated to the com grower. In cooperation with the Pennsylvania Master Com Growers Association (PMCG A), this newsletter is published three times per year. Look for an interview with the new PMCGA president in addition to overviews of the grow ing year, controlling weeds in sweet com. news of upcoming meetings. * research anfonmatiw. «aod «n)<s^agQs, vt a *■» 11 Hi * ' i * ‘j - * * * * V * * *. A i, A * 4 A ***’**** a. A A k 60C Per Copy
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