V 01.47 No. 11
2002 Farm Show: Foreign Flavor, Local Fervor
Scott Walton holds the halter of Tower Vue Counsel Sara-ET, supreme
champion cow at the Farm Show. Joining Walton is Pennsylvania Dairy
Princess Becky Mowrer and Seceretary of Agriculture Sam Hayes Jr. See
story page A3l. Photo by Dave Lefaver
Gilt supreme champion at the Farm Show went to Ken Wetzel and
family, Rossiter, for this Hampshire. From left, Sam Hayes Jr., state sec
retary of agriculture; Jamie Wetzel; Ken Wetzel; and Al Christian, lowa
State Univer§|ty, judge. See story page 816. Photo by Andy Andrews, editor
FFA Stars were honored Monday evening at the annual midwinter con
vention. From left, Julie Noll, Greenwood, specialty agriculture; Isaac
Bucher, Gettysburg, ag sales, service, and mechanics, and national star;
Andrew Alwine, Bermudian, production, and national star; and Adam
Cole, Apple City, horticulture. See story page 818.
Photo by Andy Andrews, editor
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Draft horse best of show went to Windemere Farms, represented by
Gerald Allenbach, Spring Mills, with this 6-year-old Percheron stallion.
From left, Carrie Martin, Pennsylvania Draft and Mule Association queen,
Dallas, and Allenbach. See story page A 22. Photo by Andy Andrews, editor
Brooke Keeney is joined by her mother, Annette, and grandfather,
Donald Waiter, in celebrating “Bunny’s” winnings. The Shorthorn heifer
was named supreme of the open breeding beef show. At right is Sam
Hayes, state secretary of agriculture. See story page D 4.
Photo by Michelle Kunjappu
State agricultural commodity queens and representatives were on
hand during a reception at the Harrisburg Hilton late last week. See story
pageA34. Photo by Andy Andrews, editor
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