(Continued from Page A 10) Farm Financial Health Checkup, , Honey Brook Township Building. Christmas Tree Management Short Course, Penn Stater Conference Center, thru Feb. 17. Manure Handling In Existing and Expanding Farms, Morri son Cove Memorial Park, Martinsburg, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Westmoreland County Crops Day, Donohoe Center, Greensburg, 9:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. David S. King Iron Worker Manufacturer of Church Bench folding hinges. SCOTCHMAN BEWO CIRCULAR COLD SAW Check Us For Used Iron Workers Selling: Scotchman Uni- Hydra and Mubea .l-HYDRA )NWORKER 120 TONS «ossff(e 873 South Railroad Street, Myerstown, PA 17067 717-866-6556 www‘ww t www L wrwtmrsf&fw i &t *~R!SSLER~) *■ FEEDERS^ -MIXERS ROUND BALE FEEDERS PRACTICAL IN DESIGI DEPENDABLE IN ACTI I.H. RISSLER MFG. COMPANY 448 Orchard Road Mohnton, PA 19540 Phone: 717-484-0551 wwwwtwwtww&jst&twwtw br i* "r- v* ♦Farm Calendar❖ Pennsylvania Holstein Conven tion, Clarion Hotel, Carlisle, thru Feb. 18. Mounting A Successful Repro duction Program, Mercer County Cooperative Exten sion, Mercer. Winter Grounds Maintenance Seminar, Kutztown Grange Hall, Kutztown, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. TMR Workshop, Denny and Todd McHenry Farm, New Bethlehem, noon-2:30 p.m. Crops Night, Venango County Extension Office, 7 p.m. Crops Master’s Farming After the Drought, Holiday Inn, Phillipsburg, N.J., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Crops Day, Rustic Inn, Indiana. Organic Farm Meeting, Kutz town University, 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Winter Conference, Otterbein United Methodist Church, Sunbury, 9 a.m. HEAVY DUTY FIBERGLASS GATES ■ . .. s* Gflt£ Dric(>c s63 10’- $7O 99HHHRHRMHBHb Contact Your Nearest Dealer: P»ul B. Zimmerman, Ine -50 Woodcorner Rd Ephrala PA 717-738-7350 John A. Zook - Rt 30, Gap, PA Zook‘* Farm Star* - Honey Brook PA Gideon K King - Elam Road, Kmzer, PA DAJ Farm Store - Hess Road, Quarryville, PA Zimmerman Farm Service - Bethel PA 717-933-4114 Huber’a Animal Health - Myerstown, PA 717-866-2246 Umbergera of Fontana - Rt 322 Annville, PA 717-867 5161 Pleasant Valley Store, Sproul Rd , Kirkwood, PA Ogvid S. King - Railroad St, Myerstown PA 717-866-6556 Rovendale Ag - Walsontown, PA 570-538-9564 MIXING CARTS r STANDARD ON ALL MIXERS * Poly-Clad Plywood Sides * Heavy-Duty Mixing Chain * Stainless Steel Floor & Trough * Discharge Magnets * Beam Scales STATIONARY Ml Pa. Holstein Convention Sale, Clarion Hotel, Carlisle, 7 p.m. Mounting A Successful Repro duction Program, Hugo’s Restaurant, Brownsville. Farm Financial Health Checkup, Quarryville Li brary. Mercer County Crops Day, Mercer County Career Center. Western Pa. Gardening and Landscaping Symposium, Pittsburgh Zoo, Pittsburgh, 8 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Beginning Beekeeping Seminar, Beaver County Cooperative Extension, Beaver, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 2000 Sorghum Industry Confer ence, Omni Bayfront Hotel, Corpus Christi, Texas, thru Feb. 22. Pa. Game Breeders and Hunting Preserves Meeting, Nittany Lion Inn, University Park, thru Feb. 22. Adams County Fruit Growers’ Meeting, Bigierville High School. Dairy Disease and Biosecurity Practice, Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, Elizabethtown, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Bradford County Dairy Day, SRU Middle School, East Smithfield, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Solanco Young Farmer Dairy Herd Health and Manage ment, Solanco High School, 7:30 p.m. Capitol Region Advanced Crop Weed Management School, Lebanon Valley Ag Center, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Lykens Valley Dairy Day, Gratz. Schuylkill County Regional include Pennsylvania is a top lIXEI Vegetable Meeting, Schuylkill County Ag Center, Pottsville, 9a.m.-3:30 p.m. Dairy Disease and Biosecurity Practices, Washington Inn, Boyertown, 10a.m.-3 p.m. Pesticide Update Six-Pack, Blair County Extension, Al toona, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Advanced Crop Weed Manage ment School, Lebanon Valley Ag Center, Lebanon. Regional Beef Producers Meet ing, Otterbein United Meth odist Church, Sunbury, 7 p.m. Mid-Atlantic Direct Marketing Conference 2000, Parsippany Hilton, Parsippany, N.J., thru Feb. 27. Capitol Region Introductory Crop Weed Management School, Franklin County Co- (Continued from Page A 10) gressmen Tim Holden and Paul Kanjorski to provide a safety net for dairy farmers in the region. The primary vehicle for this sup- port is the Dairy Compact, which provides price stability for dairy farmers in New England at no expense to taxpayers. We succeeded in reauthoriz- ing the existing Dairy Compact until September 30, 2001, but were blocked from expanding the Compact to include Penn- sylvania’s dairy farmers. Ex panding the Dairy Compact to Regional Dealers ROMBERGER FARM SUPPLY KLINGERSTOWN, PA 570-648-2081 McNEAL FARM SERVICE TOWANDA, PA 570-364-5460 R.L. BAUGHMAN & SONS BARN EQUIPMENT TOWNVILLE, PA 814-967-4115 CEDAR CREST EQUIPMENT LEBANON, PA 800-646-6601 ART DETWEILER OANBORO, PA 215-348-3117 FRANKLIN FARM SERVICE LACEYVILLE, PA 570-869-2407 HESS EQUIPMENT SALES & SERVICE MIFFLINBURG, PA 570-966-1998 LANCHESTER FARM SERVICE NARVON, PA 610-273-9060 JOE MARKOVITCH MONTROSE, PA 570-278-3637 CEDAR GROVE FARM STORE SHiPPENSBURG, PA 717-532-7288 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 12, 2000-A35 operative Extension, 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Farm Financial Health Checkup, Cochranville Com munity Center. Southeast Pa. Vegetable Growers’ Day, Family Heri tage Restaurant, Franconia. Dairy Disease and Biosecurity Practices, Sunny Crest Home, Inc., Morgantown, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. York/Lancaster County Tree Fruit Growers’ Educational Home Center, 8:15 a.m. Northeast Region Landscape Seminar, Holiday Inn, Bar tonsville, 8:45 a.m.-4 p.m. Managing Weeds in Field Crops, 4-H Center, Creamery. New York State Farm Show, Syracuse, thru Feb, 26. > * 'i~’> '4f ❖ Farm Forum ❖ * y i,* * , ' i >* J ’ V- ’_' ‘, -•/ J* priority of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, Farmer’s Union, and State Grange. It is also a top priority of mine and most friends of agriculture. Agriculture is the leading industry in Pennsylvania and dairy is the most prominent seg ment of the Pennsylvania agri culture industry. If we do not act to stem the number of failing dairy farms, it will not be long before this will negatively impact the economy of our state’s rural areas. McMILLEN BROS LOYSVILLE, PA 717-789-3961 DONALD NISSLEY WILLOW STREET, PA 717-786-7654 ED RISSLER MFG NEW ENTERPRISE, PA 814-766-2246 GLENN ZIMMERMAN KUT2TOWN, PA 610-682-2692 SOMERSET BARN EQUIPMENT SOMERSET, PA 814-445-5555 THOMAS L. ZARTMAN EPHRATA, PA 717-733-1050 ROVENDALE AG & BARN EQUIP WATSONTOWN, PA 570-538-9564 STAR SILO MYERSTOWN, PA 1-800-431-7709 VIRGINIA HARVESTORE TROY, VA 800-891-8786 DAIRYMEN SPECIALTY CO, HARRISONBURG, VA 540-433-9117 M & M BARN SALES HARRISON VALLEY, PA 814-334-5452 Meeting, Lancaster Farm and -'i< s'/; ‘ Ron Klink Member of Congress Westmoreland Co.
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