Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 03, 2001, Image 42

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    Farrowing Class
DES MOINES, lowa A
self-study farrowing manage
ment course will be available via
the Internet on pork’s Website
from March 1 to May 10.
The 10-week course is part of
the Distance Learning Project, a
checkoff-funded program im
plemented by the National Pork
Producers Council (NPPC).
Pork Expo
A & E Enterprises
Aerotech, Inc.
Agri-King
Animal Medic
AVA Pork of Pennsylvania
Automatic Farm Systems
Birchwood Genetics
Commercial Concepts AI
Conti Group Companies
Dekalb Swine Breeders
Dyna-Tech Industries
Elanco Animal Health
Extreme Sires
Farmer Boy Ag Systems
Furst McNess Company
Fort Dodge Animal Health
Grand Valley Fortifiers
Hatfield Quality Meats
We Specialize in Agri Curtains for Hog &
Livestock Confinement Systems Plus Full Line
of Hog Equipment • from Start to Finish!
“Through this course, partici
pants can learn or review basic
farrowing management tech
niques anywhere they have in
ternet access, such as their home
or workplace,” explained Jenny
Felt, NPPC special programs
manager.
By being offered on the Inter
net, the farrowing management
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2001
KEYSTONE PORK EXPO
EXHIBITORS
Pig Improvement Company
Pfizer Animal Health, Inc.
PIGSALE.COM
Prevent Distributors
Progressive Pressure Systems
Purina Mills, Inc.
Raytec Manufacturing
Schering-Plough Animal Health
Schick Enterprises
Staco
SS KEYSTONE PORK EXPO
. LEBANON VALLEY EXPO CENTER Cornwall and Rocherty Roads
Loveland Industries
Mini Tube of America
Northeast Agri Systems
PACMA, Inc.
Tech Mix, Inc.
VAC-PAC
Vigortone
White Oak Mills
Zeiset Equipment
Tuesday, Feb. 6 -
AT LEBANON FAIRGROUNDS
course is a convenient continu
ing education option for ag pro
fessionals. In the 2-year-old
program, more than 80 percent
of previous participants say the
course helped them improve
their job skills and change how
they performed work in farrow
ing.
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HAMMER MILLS
for Grinding
High Moisture & Dry
Grains
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8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Each person registered for the
farrowing management course
will be assigned a username and
password to access the lessons
for the farrowing curriculum.
The registration fee is $35 for
the first registrant from each op
eration and $25 for each addi-
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INSTALLATIONS
✓ In feedlots
✓ c n oSaaI S,ems Standard Auger Specifications
applications
✓ At feedmills or
elevators
✓ Around poultry &
dairy bams
✓ At your gram bins
Lebanon, Pa.
tional registrant. Registration is
due by Feb. 26,2001. The class is
limited to 250 students.
For more information on the
course, visit pork’s Website or
contact NPPC’s Felt at (515)
223-2771. At www.nppc.org, go
to the ‘‘Especially for Produc
ers” section and select Distance
Learning.
CUSTOM MADE
AUGERS
Galvanlzad • Carbon • Stalnlns
U-TROUGHS
Right Thickness
BuTHr
or bulk tanks
✓ Replacement
Augers for feed
mixers and farm
equipment
Call Us For Custom Speclflcstlons
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3/16”
3/16"
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