Open Dairy Show Conducted At Bedford County Fair
LINDA WILLIAMS
Bedford Co. Correspondent
BEDFORD (Bedford Co.)
Winners in the Open Dairy Cat
tle Show Thursday, Aug. 10, here
at the Bedford County Fair were
as follows:
BEDFORD COUNTY
OPEN DAIRY SHOW
RESULTS
HOLSTEINS
Junior Heifer Calf: Matthew Deputy,
Bedford; Kaltlyn Poor, Everett; Cessna
Brothers, Clearvitte.
Intermediate Heifer Calf: Matthew Dep
uty, A-K Mohr Farms, and Bonnie Morse.
Senior Heifer Calf: Cindi Mearkle, Cess
na Brothers.
Summer Yearling Heifer. Cessna Broth
ers, Heidi Zembower.
Junior Yearling Heifer: Josh Deputy, A-K
Mohr Farms, Seth Mearkle.
Intermediate Yearling Heifer Enn Shaw,
Samuel Mohr, Ronnie Morse.
Senior Yearling Heifer Cessna Brothers,
Randy Koontz, Kenny Stanton.
Senior 2-Year-Old: Cessna Brothers.
FUTURES
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111 price was around $12.45 per
cwt earlier in the summer.
The cheese market at the
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
remained relatively stable this
week Block prices traded
between $1.28 and $1.2850 per
pound. Barrel pne actually
improved this week, rising from
$lO6 per pound on Monday,
August 14 to $1 09 by Friday,
August 18. USDA reported that
spot availability of cheese this
week remains high However,
schools are opening soon and that
will draw milk away from
manufacturing uses Also, milk
buyers in the Southeast are
importing increasing volumes of
milk to fill their growing fluid
demand
Finally some good news
USDA announced this week they
are going to adjust the purchase
prices for butter and cheese under
the dairy price support program
They are doing this to reflect
changes in make allowances
under federal order reform As a
result, the purchase price of
cheese will rise 2.2 cents per
pound, and the purchase price of
butter will rise 1 8 cents
Jennifer Stup.
Junior 3-Year-Old- Ronnie Morse, Jenny
Stanton.
3- Cow: Cessna Brothers, Cmdi
Mearkle.
4- Cow: Cessna broth4ers;
Amanda Stanton.
5- A-K Mohr Farms, Scott
Fisher.
Dry Cow 4 And Under Cessna Brothers,
Josh Deputy, Amanda Stanton.
Dry Cow 4 And Under Cessna Brothers,
Josh Deputy, Amanda Stanton.
Dry Cow 5 And Over: Cessna Brothers/
Wayne Cessna, Hard Core Farms, Amanda
Stanton.
Senior Champion: Cessna Brothers.
Senior Reserve Champion: Cessna
Brothers.
Grand Champion: Cessna Brothers
Grand Reserve Champion: Cessna
Brothers
Best Utter Class. Cessna Brothers (all
three places).
Daughter And Dam: Cessna Brothers,
Hard Core Farms, A-K Mohr.
Produce of Dam Cessna Brothers,
Cessna Brothers, Ronnie Morse.
Junior Best 3 Females: A-K Mohr, Cess
na Brothers.
Senior Best 3 Females: Cessna Broth
ers, Stantons.
Dairy herd: Cessna Brothers, Stantons.
AYRSHIRES
Junior Heifer Calf: Melvin Brant, Amanda
Brant
Intermediate Heifer Calf: Jarred Helsey.
Senior Heifer Calf. Amanda Brant, Mel
vin Brant.
Junior Yearling Heifer. Jason Mowry, Reserve Jr Champ: Chnstma Fisher. Farm. Dry Cow 4/under Hardcore Farm, Stan-
Edna Schilling. Junior 2-Year-Old' Jason Heeter Senior Champion: Aaron Gable. El Jerseys.
Intermediate Yearling Heifer Lynda Mill- 3-Year-Old Cow. Jody Heeter, Edna Schil- Reserve Senior Champion Aaron Gable Best Udder Class Hardcore Farm,
er, Edna Schilling ling 125,000 lb.: Aaron Gable. Kendy Gable.
Senior Yearling Heifer Melvin Brant, 6 Years And Over. Jason Heeter Best Udder Class. Aaron Gable, Green Daughter And Dam Hardcore Farm,
Lynda Miller. Dry Cow 4 And Under Ashley Fisher, Slopes, Aaron Gable Janelle Koontz, Crystal Heidorn
Junior Champion; Jason Mowry Jody Heeter Daughter And Dam. Adam Gable, Kendy Produce of Dam Hardcore Farm, Crys-
Jumor Reserve Champion Intermediate Dry Cow 5 And Over Ashley Fisher Gable, Misty Meadows. tal Heidom
calf- Jarred Helsey Sr. Champion. Jason Heeter. Produce of Dam: Misty Meadows, Green Junior Best 3 females Stan-EI Jerseys,
Junior 2-Year-Old: Melvin Brant Reserve Sr Champion' Jody Heeter. Slopes Janelle Koontz, Stan-EI Jerseys
Senior 2-Year-Old- Melvin Brant, Edna Best Udder Class' Jason Heeter, Jody Junior Best 3 females' Aaron Gable Dairy Herd- Hardcore Farm, Stan-EI Jer-
Schillmg. Heeter, Ashley And Knsten Fisher Dairy Herd: Aaron Gable, Green Slopes seys, Janelle Koontz.
Rotary, Penn State Team Up To Promote International Agriculture
ROCKSPRING (Centre Co.)
Rotary International and Penn
State’s College of Agricultural
Sciences are launching an inno
vative program to enhance agri
cultural productivity and allevi
ate hunger in Central and
Eastern Europe and Central
Asia.
The program kicked off dur
ing the Rotary International Ag
ricultural Summit in conjunction
with Penn State’s Ag Progress
Days exposition, Aug. 15-17.
The summit brought together
Rotarians, government officials,
and agricultural university repre
sentatives from Pennsylvania
and the countries of Estonia, Ka
zakhstan, Lithuania, Russia, and
Junior 3-Year-Old: Amanda Brant.
3- Cow Edna Schilling.
4- Year-Old Cow: Jason Mowry.
5- And Over. Black Log Mt
Farm.
S-Year-Old: Black Log Mt Farm, Edna
Schilling.
Dry Cow 4 And Under Melvin Brant.
Dry Cow 5 And Over: Melvin Brant;
Lynda Miller.
Senior Champion: Black Log Mt. Farm.
Senior Reserve Champion: Amanda
Brant.
Grand Champion; Black Log Mt. Farm.
Reserve Grand Champion; Amanda
Brant.
Best Udder Class; Black Log Mt. Farm,
Amanda Brant; Jason Mowry.
Daughter And Dam- Black Log Mt. Farm,
Melvin Brant, Black Log Mt Farm
Produce of Dam' Black Log Mt Farm,
Melvin Brant.
Junior Best 3 females; Amanda Brant,
Melvin Brant.
Senior Best 3 females: Melvin Brant,
Black Log Mt Farm.
Dairy Hard: Black Log Mt. Farm, Melvin
Brant, Amanda Brant.
Supreme Holstein; Cessna Brothers
Reserve Supreme Guernsey Aaron
Gable.
MILKING SHORTHORNS
Junior Heifer Calf; Ryan Bums.
Senior Heifer Calf: Ashley Fisher.
Summer Yearling Heifer. Edna Schilling.
Intermediate Yearling Heifer Jody Heel
er, Jody Heeter.
Junior Champ: Ashley And Knsten Fish
er
the Ukraine for a series of meet
ings, tours, and workshops.
“This event will provide a
model for collaborations that will
enhance agricultural productivi
ty in regions of the world where
increased food production is
badly needed,” said John Rodg
ers, governor of Rotary District
7350, which hosted the interna
tional visitors. “Peace can begin
when there is no hunger in the
world.”
In the months following the
summit. Rotary clubs in central
Pennsylvania, Maryland, and
West Virginia will partner with
clubs and universities overseas to
develop collaborative projects
that address agricultural needs in
Daughter And Dam: Ashley Fisher,
Jason Heeter, Jody Heeter
Produce of Dam: Jason Heeter, Ashley
And Knsten Fisher.
Sr. Best 3 Females: Jason Heeter
Dairy Herd: Jason Heeter.
GUERNSEYS
Junior Heifer Calf; Kendy Gable, Aaron
Gable, Misty Meadows.
Intermediate Heifer Calf Aaron Gable,
Kendy Gable, Green Slopes.
Senior Heifer Calf- Caleb Snider, Green
Slopes.
Summer Yearling Heifer. Misty Mead
ows, Green Slopes
Junior Yearling Heifer; Kendy Gable,
Green Slopes, Misty Meadows
Intermediate Yearling Heifer. Donnette
Elliott, Kendy Gable, Green Slopes.
Senior Yearling Heifer Aaron Gable,
Green Slopes.
Junior Champion; Aaron Gable.
Reserve Junior Champion' Oonette Elli
ott
Junior 2-Year-Old- Misty Meadows,
Mark Snider
Junior 3-Year-Old; Aaron Gable. Misty
Meadows.
3- Cow Green Slopes, Kendy
Gable
4- Cow- Aaron Gable, Green
Slopes.
5- Cow Kendy Gable, Green
Slopes
6- Year-Old Cow And Over Aaron Gable,
Green Slopes.
Dry Cow 4 And Under Kendy Gable.
Green Slopes.
Dry Cow 5 And Over; Green Slopes
the emerging free-market eco
nomics of Europe and Central
Asia. As part of its World Com
munity Service Program, Rotary
International will provide initial
grants'of $25,000 for the projects,
which may last for up to three
years. Penn State’s College of
Agricultural Sciences will over
see the scientific and technical
aspects of the program.
Robert Neff, president emeri
tus of Juniata College and visit
ing professor in Penn State’s de
partment of agricultural and
extension education, is coordi
nating Penn State’s participation
in the project.
“This program is a unique op
portunity for community-based
service clubs not government
MILK. IT DOES A BODY GOOD.
BROWN SWISS
Junior Champion; Devon Beegle.
Reserve Junior Champion. Brum
baugh.
Junior Heifer Calf: Devon Beegle, Tara
Brumbaugh, Kenny Stanton.
Junior 2-Year-Old: Nick Burket
4- Cow. Edna Schilling.
5- Edna Schilling.
6- Year-Old And Oven Edna Schilling.
Best Udder Nicholas Burket, Edna
Schilling, Nicholas Burket
Dam And Daughter: Nicholas Burket
Produce And Dam- Edna Schilling
Dairy Herd: Edna Schilling.
JERSEYS
Junior Heifer Calf; Janelle Koontz, Cory
Beegle, Crystal Heidom.
Intermediate Heifer Calf' Stan-EI Jer-
seys, Jason Mowry, Stan-EI Jerseys.
Senior Heifer Calf; Hardcore Farm, Jor
dan Hardy, Stan-EI Jerseys.
Summer Yearling Heifer: Jordan Hardy,
Stan-EI Jerseys.
Junior Yearling Heifer. Jordan Hardy,
Stan-EI Jerseys.
Senior Yearling Heifer Hardcore Farm,
Jordan Hardy, Stan-EI Jerseys.
Junior Champion- Hardcore Farms.
Reserve Junior Champion Hardcore
Farm
Junior 2-Year-Old Stan-el Jerseys, Jan
elle Koontz
Junior 3-Year-Old Kendy Gable, Katie
Alexander
3- Cow Janelle Koontz
4- Cow- Hardcore Farm, Stan-
EI Jerseys, Crystal Heidom
5- Cow- Janelle Koontz
to help solve global problems,”
Neff said. “Penn State’s agricul
tural expertise and established
connections in the participating
countries make this an ideal
partnership.”
Keynote speakers at the sum
mit were Frank Devlyn, presi
dent of Rotary International;
Sam Hayes, Pennsylvania secre
tary of agriculture; and Robert
Steele, dean of Penn State’s Col
lege of Agricultural Sciences.
Following the summit, the inter
national visitors were scheduled
to tour agricultural sites of local
and national interest.
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