Th* Blue Mountain High School anvirothon team became national champions in August. Pictured here from left, front row, Aaron Clauser, Phil McDonald, Tamie Smer lick, and Caroline Watral. In the second row is head advisor Glenn Luckenbill, and assistant advisors Chris Brommer, Bob Bylone Jr., and Richard Eckert. Not shown Is team member Jeremy Johnson. PLANT THE RIGHT ALFAifA . MEDIUM FALL DORMANT W. 5347LH Outyields susceptible varieties in fields under pressure from potato leafhoppers. 5347LH contains resistance to these wide ly distributed insect pests. Also features exceptional resistance to Phytophthora root rot and anthracnose and very good resis- ( tance to aphanomyces root rot. Winterhardy with outstanding field appearance and summer growth. Adapted to less-than-well drained soils. When leefhopper pressure is severe, spreylng new seed ings may increase yields MEDIUM FALL DORMANT 5312 Produces high tonnage of good quality forage. Winterhardy with an attractive, dark green field appearance. Outstanding defensive package for eight major pests and diseases including Phytophthora root rot, aphanomyces root rot, bacterial wilt, verticillium wilt, Fusarium wilt, anthrac nose, spotted aphid and pea aphid. LATE FALL DORMANT 5454 Excellent combination of high forage yields with exceptional winterhardiness Outstanding resistance to Phytophthora root rot, anthracnose and Fusanum wilt Excellent resistance to spotted alfalfa aphid and pea aphid Provides fast regrowth and is suitable for a four-cut harvest system. Adapted to less-than-well-dramed soils. Technology That Yields* Events Of Interest On the 1997 Farm Scene I Nothing Outlasts IL Nothing Outyields IL Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 3, IMS-Al9 At the Pennsylvania Dairy Prinoese Pageant held in late September, Nichole Meabon, center was crowned for a year of promotion of the dairy industry. First Alternate Heather Riley, left, and Second Alternate Eileen Murphy will assist Nichole at the state level. www pioneer.com /2g\ PIONEER. •KANO ALFALFA SEED PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. (9. SM> TM TradEmaito and MrviCß martcs. rtQistmd or sppliod for of Pionß«r Hi-ered Internationa Inc Dk Mom, lA. All purchatis an subject to tin trms of labiiing and purchasa documents © 1997 PHII