AccuWeath Sunday s \\w (V % A thunderstorm possible followed by a few showers High 76, Low 56 UV 4 The local 7-Day Forecast is 1 7-9, high, 10 or above, very h The Week Ahead Temi leratui 'recipitation Last Week’s Precipitation 30-Day Temperature Outlook Lancaster September 12 September 13 September 14 September 15 September 16 September 17 September 18 All forecasts and maps provided by AccuWeather, Inc ©2002 -powdij&so^ 1 & 2yr. RYEGRASSES High grain diets are hard on your herd’s health. Annual Italian Reduce high grain feeding without sacrificing InstaGold Zorro & Green Spirit milk production with our high energy grasses. Ryegrass and festulolium energy levels are often as good or better than corn silage. Combine this energy (high sugar) with protein levels in the low 20s or higher and you have a milk maker. Best for grazing and balage. Ki Agri Helping the family farm prosper by specializing in high quality forages and grazing since 1993. 96 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572 717-687-6224 Toll Free: 1-866-687-6224 CALL FOR A DEALER NEAR YOU r ® 7-Day Forecast for Lancaster a Monday Clouds and sunshine High 74, Low 57 UV 3 for Lancaster County The ultraviolet in< high o.oo* 0.00” trace 0.21” trace 0.00” 0.00” IN THE TANK WITH Tuesday mrnmm** Rather cloudy High 76, Low 54 UV 3 lex is a guide to exposure to Above Normal Near Normal Below Normal Above Normal Near Normal Below Normal Wednesday Mostly cloudy High 72. Low 55 UV 3 ' he sun The higher the UV Index number the greater the need for eye and skin protection 0-2, minimal, 3-4, low, 5-6, Almanac For the week ending Wednesday, Sep 18 Temperature High 81 57 Normal high for weak ahead 73 Normal low lor week ahead 52 Low Precipitation Total last week , Month to date Normal month to date.... Year to date Last year to date Normal year to date Growing Degree Days Month to date. ... Season to date Farming Forecast | A cold front will bring a couple jngjbr of showers and thunderstorms to the area Sunday Rainfall ” ™ amounts may range from 0 50- 1 50 inches in the area If the front is slower, than rain may be delayed until late Sunday or Sunday night Winds will be from the south to southwest at 8-16 mph but gusty at times Relative humidi ty levels will be around 70-85 perce^Kr'^ Above Normal PERENNIAL RYEGRASSES Plant on your farm’s best soils for top production. TIVOLI A high sugar late heading tetra ploid variety. You can taste the sugars. Seed alone or with al falfa and/or clovers to improve summer production. 9UOAR DATA Rerun Festulolium (highest In trial) Perennial Ryegrass (average) Tall Fescue Orchardgrass FESTULOLIUMS Our varieties are new releases with a breeding emphasis on high sugars and reduced summer heading. They look and taste like ryegrass but take the summer heat and harsh winters better. Can be planted alone or in combination with alfalfa and/or clovers. RERUN An “Italian-type" tetraploid that will give 3 years of high production. Highest yielding variety among 20 entries in 2001 trials (Ml St.) with over 8 tons of dry matter /acre. Also highest rated for palatability. Surroun Thursday ''' " Rather cloudy High 63, Low 42 Regional Forecast .. 0.21’ 0 52" .. 2.66* 24 00” 21.81* 31 35” .340 3182 30-Day Precipitation Outlook Near Normal Below Normal MARA BG 34 A tough diploid ryegrass. Mara A popular blend of three was bred in Romania and sur- diploid ryegrasses primarily vives harsh summers and win- recommended for pasture, ters very well. It is excellent for 30% of the mix is Mara, grazing. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 21, 2002-A43 Friday Clouds and sunshine High 61, Low 41 UV 4 UV 3 Shown is Sunday’s weather Temperatures are highs and lows for % Water Soluable Carbohydrates (Sugar) Areas V i 'TPy 21.4 19.4 8.4 6.2 LOFA A perennial type bred for 5 years of produc tion. It looks very promising in trials. Sweet tasting and bright green. AccuWeather.coi Cloudy and rainy High 61, Low 48 UV 2 moderate, Above Normal Near Normal Below Normal im
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