Junior Awards Presented At Breakfast For Guernsey Breeders
LINDA WILLIAMS
Bedford Co. Correspondent
BEDFORD (Bedford Co.)
Junior Production awards were
presented by Jeff Ansell and
Doug Morrow at the Pennsylva
nia Guernsey Breeders Associa-
tion Awards Breakfast at the
Kevin Sollenberger was named outstanding boy; Becky
Acker, outstanding girl; and Eric Poole, outstanding
youth.
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Awards were as follows:
• High 2-year-old milk,
Luck’s Lucille, 21,133 milk, 820
fat, and 682 protein won by
Adam McMurray of Eighty
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Lily, 19,207 milk, 990 fat, and
689 protein won by Terri John
son of York.
• High 3-year-old milk, Twin
Brook Jordan Maddie, 23,375
milk, 821 fat, and 712 protein,
won by Randi Marchezak, Bent
leyville.
• High 3-year-old fat and pro
tein, Rutter Brothers Magic
Wendy, 22,988 milk, 1,056 fat,
and 789 protein won by Terri
Johnson of York.
• High 4-year-old milk and
fat and protein, Rutter Brothers
Perfecto Lydia, 26,128 milk,
1,112 fat, and 863 protein, won
by Aaron Gable of New Enter
prise.
Junior All-Pennsylvania
awards were presented by Holly
Liggett and Kevin Sollenberger
and were as follows;
• Matt Stanton, Everett, jun
ior heifer calf. Green Slopes Fern
Fergie.
• Aaron Gable, New Enter
prise, intermediate heifer calf,
Sniders Fayettes Danzy.
• Holly Liggett, Enon Valley,
senior heifer calf, Trotacre Hot
Shot Sandra.
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• Holly Liggett, summer year
ling, Trotacre Mr. Luck Ann.
• Kendy Gable, New Enter
prise, junior yearling, Sniders
Sensation Dhurma.
• Amy Guyer, Derry, interme
diate yearling, Hi Field Brigh
ton Jaycie.
• Randi Marchezak, Bentley
ville, senior yearling, Twin Brook
Jonah Aster.
• Amy Liggett, Enon Valley,
junior 2-year-old, Trotacre Lucas
Rae.
• Terri Johnson, York, senior
2-year-old, Rutter Bros. Fayettes
Lizzy.
• Terri Johnson, junior
3-year-old, Rutter Bros. Enhanc
ers Lily.
• Kendy Gable, New Enter
prise, senior 3-year-old, Bright
side Fancy Danielle.
• Aaron Gable, New Enter
prise, 4-year-old, Cedar Fringed
Altann.
• Aaron Gable, 5-year-old and
older, Sniders Fayettes Horizon.
• Joey Oldham, Imler, dry
cow 4-year-old and under. Hi
Field Jay Dopey.
• James Oldham, Imler, dry
cow 5-year-old and over, Hi
Field Fury Tulip.
March Milk Production
Down 5.3 Percent
HARRISBURG (Dauphin
Co.) Milk production in Penn
sylvania during March 2001 to
taled 948 million pounds, 5.3
percent below last year’s produc
tion, according to the Pennsylva
nia Agricultural Statistics Service
(PASS).
The number of milk cows in
the state during the month aver
aged 600,000 head, down 2,000
head, from February and 18,000
head less than March 2000. Pro
duction per cow averaged 1,580
pounds in March, 160 pounds
more then February, but 40
pounds less than March 2000.
Milk production in the 20
states surveyed during March
2001 totaled 12.4 billion pounds,
down 2.2 percent from produc
tion in these same states in
March 2000. February revised
production, at 11.1 billion
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Sam Huff won the public
speaking award.
• Amy Guyer, Derry, best
bred and owned, Hi Field
Breighton Jaycie.
• Sam Huff of New Wilming
ton won the public speaking con
test.
The outstanding youth award
went to Eric Poole of Tarrs.
Kevin Sollenberger of Pottstown
was the outstanding boy. Becky
Acker of West Middlesex was
named outstanding girl.
pounds, was down 5.0 percent
from February 2000. However,
adjusting production for leap
year would put February milk
production down 1.6 percent.
The number of milk cows on
farms in the 20 major states av
eraged 7.76 million head, 18,000
head less than March 2000, and
9,000 head more than February
2001.
Production per cow in the 20
major states- averaged 1,599
pounds for March, 33 pounds
below March of last year.
The quarterly production of
milk for the U.S. was 41.3 billion
pounds, 3.1 percent below the
January-March period last year.
The average number of milk
cows in the U.S. during the Jan
uary-March quarter was 9.16
million head, 33,000 head less
than the same period last year.