Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 28, 1998, Image 26

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A26-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 28, 1998
Holstein Breeders Return
To Convention Roots
(Continued from Pago A 24)
cr registry award four times and the
progressive genetic herd award for
seven years. They have marketed
bulls and embryos both nationally
and internationally. They have put
25 bulls into A.I. with two present
ly on the top 100 TPI list.
James Houser, Centre County,
and Michael Weimer, Clarion/
Venango Club, where recognized
for outstanding work in member
ship solicitation. It was noted that
Lehigh County has already reach-
Fanners discuss diversification of farm operations. From
left, Dave Bitter, Vernon Seipt, Dan Ulmer, and moderator
Gary Shepherd.
Seminar
Estate Planning
for the Farm
Family...
cosponsored by
Ephrata Community Hospital Foundation
and
James R. Clark, Attorney at Law
James & Clark, LLP
Wednesday, March 25
12 p.m. -2pm.
Hospital Board Room
(lunch included)
Reservations needed. Call 717-738-6569
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• Flues (2)
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ed their membership goal for 1998
and will receive a $2OO cash award
for their efforts.
Sixty-five Pennsylvania breed
ers were recognized with the prog
ressive genetics herd award. The
list is published with this report
The All-Pennsylvania awards
were presented at the breakfast Fri
day morning. In 1997 some 1,280
head were shown at the major
shows with 62 head earning All-
Pennsylvania awards. James and
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(Turn to Pag* A 27)
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DIVERSIFY YOUR FARM OR
BUSINESS?
Attention Farmers & Land Owners!
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Over 24% Return on Capital
Financing Available
Single Source Pigs
Modern Buildings
Environmentally sound
Buildings Needed Fall and Winter
1998/99
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One of the special features to greet attendees at the Pen
nsylvania Holstein Convention In Greensburg was the green
house on the parking lot that housed the sale cows
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