Potato Leafhopper Control
(Continued from Pago A 22)
Following certain procedures
and keeping careful records can
Guernsey Youth Association To Conduct
Fundraiser At Fair
TIMONIUM, Md. Junior
members of the Maryland
Guernsey Youth Association
will teach fairgoers how to milk
cows by hand during Guernsey
Milk Clinic fundraiser, Friday,
Aug. 25, Saturday, Aug. 26 and
Monday, Aug. 28, from 11 a.m.-
3 p.m. in the Maryland State
Fair’s Cow Palace.
The Guernsey Milk Clinic will
provide educational information
about Maryland’s dairy industry
and this special breed of dairy
cows. And, for a small fee, inter
ested fairgoers can take a lesson
and try their hand at milking a
cow. All participants will learn a
new skill and be treated to a free
carton of ice-cold milk.
“Through this event, we hope
to bring urban people closer to
an ANNOUNCING OUR m
fj* RETURN TO POWER mm
BFGoodrlch
Farm & Ranch
POWERQRIP BIAS R 1
Tube Type • 45* Tread Design
13.6 x"2B 6 piy $l6B
18.4x346 pfy..., $329
18,4 x 38 6 ply $346
OTHER TIRE SIZES AND TUBES ALSO AVAILABLE
Allen Hoover Repair Inc.
RRI, Box 227
Mifflmburg, PA 17844
570-966-3821
help spray operators build up a
“defense,” Wagner said, against
spray liability issues.
Ag & Industrial
Mar-Bar Tire Service
4285 Hanover Road
Hanover, PA 17331
717-663-6412
agriculture and introduce them
to our favorite breed of cow
the Guernsey,” said Maryland
Guernsey Youth Committee
member Debra Summerall.
“There are very few people who
have ever hand-milked a cow.
The 119th Maryland State
Fair, which will offer a variety of
livestock and horse shows,
midway rides, thoroughbred
horse racing, arts and crafts and
home arts exhibits, runs from
Friday, Aug. 25 through
Monday, Sept. 4 at the Timon
ium Fairgrounds in Baltimore
County. Early risers are wel
come to attend livestock and
horse shows at 9 a.m. Exhibit
halls are open from 10 a.m.-10
p.m. The Midway opens at 10
"Greater" B.F. GOODRICH
POWER RADIAL. 90
Radial RIW, Tubeless 45* Tread design
...5368
13.6R28**
18.4R34* $464
18.4R38* .$628
1211t6.1i0p1y... .
Non Directional
3-4Tlrtiettb«Wsar as Bias
Smith's Farm Equipment Fulmer Bros. Tire Service
30 Acker Road Route 6, Wysox, PA 18854
Newport, PA 17074 570-265-6159
717-567-3562 Elmira Street, Sayre, PA 18840
570-888-7724
Del Voight, regional agron
omy extension dgent, provided a
rainfall history of the year and
looked.at emerging pest prob
lems.
Radial RtW, Tubeless, 45° Tread Design
13.8R28** $440
18.4R34** $696
18.4R38* $592
$353
He noted the emergence of
slugs in fields.
“I had not seen that many
a.m. on weekends and noon on
weekdays.
Admission is $4 for adults and
children under 12 are admitted
free. Rides are individually
priced.
Thoroughbred horse racing
begins Saturday, Aug. 26 and
runs through Labor Day. Post
time is 1 p.m. Admission to the
race track is included in the ad
mission price of the fair. Parking
on the fairgrounds for a minimal
fee and free parking at the park
and ride location on Deereco
Road are available on a first
come, first-serve basis.
For information, call 410-252-
0200, ext. 227 or visit the Mary
land State Fair web page at
www.marylandstatefair.com.
"Greatest" MICHELIN
AQRIBIB
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 15, 2000-A23
slugs before in my life, until this
year,” Voight said.
Slugs leave ragged holes in leaves begin
ning with lower leaves. Leaves may appear
shredded. Silvery slime trails are telltale
signs of slugs.
There is no economic threshold for
slugs. If leaves are significantly defoliated,
field has a grayish cast, and stand is
threatened, control may be needed.
There are no highly effective com
pounds available to control the slugs.
Commercial bait material can provide
some control.
Dennis Calvin, crop entomology special
ist, spoke about European com borer and
hybrid management at the Held day.
More information from the field day is
scheduled for the next issue of Corn Talk,
set to appear in Lancaster Farming Oct.
14.
Dennis Calvin, crop entomology spe
cialist, spoke about European corn
borer and hybrid management at the
field day.
Composting
Toilets
Several models available
including non-electnc
• NO Septic System
• NO Chemicals
Save the Environment'
Recycle Back to Nature'
FREE:
12 Page Color Catalog
We Perform Septic Inspections 81
Certifications
ECO-TECH Call Today 1-800-879 0973
• STOVES • HAMMOCKS • GAS GRILLS
• PATIO FURNITURE & MUCH MORE.
•Wood • Coal '
•Gas
'Vermont Castings
1066 Division Hwy
PATIO FURNITURE 322 East
Ephrata, PA 17522
www bowmansstove com
I y (717) 733-4973
1-800-642-0310
Mon Tues , Wed 10 to 6 bSSW
Thurs , Fn 10 to 8 AAI
Sat 10 to 4 'iW' l