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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.
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♦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.
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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
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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
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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-
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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.
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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
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Ron Klink
Member of Congress
Westmoreland Co.