MEADVHJLE (Crawford Co.)
_ One of the largest educational
events for agricultural producers
m the history of the region. North
west Pennsylvania Ag/Dairy Day,
will be Thursday, March 25, at
Allegheny College. It is sponsored
by cooperative extension offices
and agribusinesses in Crawford,
Erie, and Mercer counties.
More than 50 agribusinesses
will display their products and ser
vices. The educational program
begins with registration, coffee,
and an opportunity to visit with
exhibitors from 8:30 a.m. to 10
am. in the lobby of Henderson
Campus Center. A welcome ad
dress will begin promptly at 10
am. in Shafer Auditorium. The
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MESSICK’S
Elizabethtown, Pa
717-367-1319
Abbottstown, PA
717-259-6617
REIFF FARM
SERVICE KERMIT K. KISTLER, INC.
7?7 e 5 n 32 U B r 6 9 or Lynnport ' PA
717-532-8601 610-298-2011
Northwest Pa. Ag/Dairy Day March 25
morning program will focus on
making quality forage, working
with consultants, and computer
ized crop records. Speakers for
this portion of the program in
clude Dr. Larry Chase, dairy nutri
tionist, Cornell; Everett Thoms,
agronomist. Miner Institute, New
York; and Jan Pruss, crop man
agement associate, Penn State
University.
Lunch and another opportunity
to visit displays will be from noon
to 1:15 p.m.. The afternoon pro
grams will address the topics of
getting cows bred, making cows
and crops a profitable business,
and com management for top pro
duction. Speakers for the after
noon programs include Dr. Mike
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LINCOLN SUPPLY &
EQUIPMENT CO.
Somerset, PA
814-443-1691
WERTZ FARM &
POWER EQUIPMENT
O’Connor, reproduction special
ist, Penn State University, Dr.
Chase and Everett Thomas: and
Dr. Greg Roth, agronomy special
ist, Penn State University.
Tickets are available at $3 per
Goat Producers Conference April 10
PLEASANT GAP (Centre Co.)
A Goat Producers Conference
sponsored by the Pennsylvania
Dairy Goat Association (PDGA) is
scheduled Saturday, April 10, at 9
a.m. here at the Logan Grange
Hall.
Dr. Irene Brown-Crowder of the
de la Garza Institute for Goat
Research will speak on evaluating
WOODS
ECKROTH BROS.
FARM EQUIPMENT
New Ringgold, PA
570-943-2131
Orefield, PA
610-366-2095
Glen Rock PA
717-235-0111
person from participating dealers
or county cooperative extension
offices. Tickets or reservations are
required. Cost of the tickets in
clude proceedings. Plenty of park
ing will be available at Allegheny
forage and feed rations in dairy
goat diets. Producers are urged to
bring feed tags and ration
formulas.
Dr. Robert Graves, Penn State,
will speak on the principles of
ventilation.
Admission is $7 for PDGA
members and $l5 for nonmem
bers. Lunch is available at a cost of
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PENNSYLVANIA
Altoona - Hines Equipment
Carlisle - Gutshall's Inc
Cresson - Hines Equipment
Fairmount City - Millers Equipment
Greensburg - J&M Machinery
Honesdale - Marshall Machinery
Honeybrook - Dependable Motor Co
Johnstown - Hines Equipment
Lebanon - Umberger’s of Fontana .
Lititz - Binkley & Hurst Bros
Loysville - Gutshall’s Inc
Lynnport - Kermit K Kistler, Inc
Oley - Pikeville Equipment ,
Turbotville - Ag Resource
Washington - Bull International
Williamsburg - Longenecker’s, Inc
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 20, 1999-A33
College because spring break will
be in effect. Parking restrictions
are being waived.
For more information, contact
the Crawford County Cooperative
Extension office, (814) 333-7460
or (800) 982-9019, ext. 460.
$6.50 per meal. Meals must be
paid for in advance and post
marked by March 30. Send reser
vations to J. Jaxtheimer, HCB3
Box 30A, Neelyton, PA 17239.
The Logan Grange Hall is
located on Rt. 144 one block north
of the intersection with Rt. 26 in
Pleasant Gap.
> DBFT Flotation boom mount is
standard on truss booms
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> Demco single piston pump with
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> Hypro belt driven centrifugal pump
> Hypro PTO driven roller pump
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