Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 19, 1998, Image 28

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    A2B-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 19, 1998
Bucks County Announces
4-H Market Lamb Winners
DOYLESTOWN (Bucks Co.)
Alyssa Poorman, a 10-year
old from New Britain, showed
her 112-pound Hampshire
wether to the grand champion at
the Bucks County 4-H Market
Lamb Show and Sale.
Her lamb was purchased by
W Rollin Raab & Son, Inc. of
Hartsville for $435.
Justin Brown of Hatfield had
the reserve champion lamb His
128-pound Suffolk was bought
by Rosenberger’s Dairy,
Hatfield, for $4lO
Thirty-two 4-H members par
ticipated in the show and sale
The sale averaged $220 per
lamb.
Two lambs topped the sale at
4-H Swine Clubs Conduct
56th Annual Show, Sale
CHAMBERSBURG (Franklin
Co.) The 56th Annual Franklin
County 4-H Pig Club Show and
Sale was held at the Greencastle
Livestock Market on Saturday,
Aug. 1, with 73 4-H project ani
mals shown and sold.
The 77 head of pork-on-the
hoof totaled 15,530 pounds and
sold for a total sale value of
$13,901.05 or an average of 90
cents per pound.
The grand champion hog,
weighing 245 pounds, was shown
by Eric Diem, Willow Hill and
was purchased by Hatfield Meats
for $3.10 a pound. The reserve
champion shown by Adam
Greenawalt of Ambcrson, weigh
ing 230 pounds, was also pur
chased by Hatfield Quality Meats
for $1.30 a pound.
In the pen-of-lwo class, champ
ion honors went to Eric Diem,
Willow Hill, and was purchased
by Hatfield Quality Meats for $1 a
pound. Reserve champion honors
went to Justin Conner, Chambers
burg, purchased by Upperman’s
Water Treatment Service and Rotz
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provide long-term grazing.
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silage
SEE US AT THE
LAMPETER FARM SHOW
Smoketown, PA PHONE 717-299-2571
HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM -5:00 PM;
Saturday 8:00 AM-12:00 Noon
$475. Univest Corporation,
Souderton, bought the second
place heavy weight lamb, a 132-
pound Suffolk owned by Kelly
Pike of Quakertown A group of
buyers including Howard
Simons, Newton Chamn, Hong
Kong Jack’s Restaurant, Hoot &
Holler Farm and Manyunk
Charcutene also paid $475 for
Alyce Simons’ second place
medium heavyweight lamb.
Other class winners included
Amber Glover, Pineville, first
place lightweight which was
bought by Keystone FaTm
Credit, Silverdale, for $lOO Tim
Mann won the heavyweight divi
sion. The First National Bank of
Newtown paid $230 for his 139-
pound Hampshire ewe.
& Stonesifer Public Accountants
for $1 a pound.
In the junior fitting and show
ing class, Anna Kent, St. Thomas,
was declared grand champion and
Ezra Good, left, representing Hatfield Quality Meats pur
chased the Franklin County 4-H grand champion market
hog for $3.10 per pound, exhibited by Eric Diem.
LIMITED TO FEDERAL AND NEW JERSEY
PRACTICE
NJ LICENSE
ADMITTED UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURTS;
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
THOMAS GHIGNONE, ESQ.
N.J. LICENSE
Have you suffered corn crop
damage? We are investigating corn
crop damage suffered by a New
Jersey Farmer after use of a
herbicide the previous year for
soybean crop. The product names
are Classic, Pinnacle, and
Synchrony STS/SP. All have the
active ingredient Benzoate. We are
interested in learning about similar
experiences with the use of the
above products and active ingredient
along with corn crop damage in the
following (rotational) year.
Jonathan Wenger, Newburg, was
reserve champion.
In the senior division, Justin
‘Peter V. Coffman
Attorney at Law
Law Office of Peter D. Hoffman
938 State Highway 12
Frenchtown, NJ 08825
(908) 806-2880
£am 'Fin n Investigating
Crop 'Damage
Alyssa Poorman with her 112-pound champion market lamb at the Bucks County
4-H Market Lamb Sale. Richard Raab of W. Rollin Raab & Son, Inc. purchased the
lamb for $435.
Conner was declared grand
champion and Jordon Conner,
Chambersburg, was reserve cham
pion.
The show was judged by Nel
son Beam, who has a 210-sow
operation in Chester County.
Tested for Germination
RYE SEED Alfalfa $149 99 50 lbs
Ot Baralfa 54 - #1 in Penn State Trials'
££ 95 Q jj U Baralfa 32 Increased Quality
Both tune nifftw disease resistaiu e
Baraula Orchardgrass Latest heading variety on market'
Kootenai Timothy earlier maturity, more productive APPLES CIDER
Barnebrug Ryegrasses, more digestable, less sccdheads
Pasture blends - Red - While Clovers Chicory Matua Annual in ,eason n<)W
Ryegrass - Wheeler Rye - Tntical - Fescue
FAIRVIEW FRUIT FARM
Aaron M King
96 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572
Answering Service: 717-687-6224
Fall Festival
October 3rd and 4th, 1998
Saturday 10-4 Sunday 12-4
Country Butchering Frances Crum Memorial
Pork Sales after 10:00 Cake Contest
Antique Tractor Pull Judging at 12:30
at 10:00 Auction at 2:00
Harmony Coronet Kid's Pedal Pull-12:30
Band -Music- Gospel Travelers
Both Days
Hay Rides, Craft Demonstrations, Craft Sales, Steam
powered Sawmill, Wheat Threshing, Farm Life Displays,
Antique Farm Equipment Displays, Manor House Tours,
Children's Games and Activities featuring 'Craft Ways',
Farm Animals, Home style Food
Join the Frederick Co. Farm Museum
for a weekend of affordable family fun.
Rose Hill Manor Park Craft Information:
1611 N. Market St. 301-371-6058
Frederick, MD. Cake Contest Info:
Special Events:3ol-694-1650 301-898-9616
Roundup trophies were sponsored
by York Farm Credit, ACA of
Chambersburg an ribbons and ro
settes were provided by the Frank
lin County 4-H Development
Fund.