Lebanon County 4-H Dairy Banquet Honors Members The Hoard’s Dairyman Contest winner this year was Micah Heagy of the NoSoAnn Dairy Club with 448 points out of 500. Micah recently moved to Red Creek, N.Y. with his family to dairy there. Here, he is congratulated by Galen Kopp, left. look what we have in store for the 2003 Lancaster Farming Ag Directory! We'll have hundreds of contact numbers for the decision-makers in regional agriculture. The directory is scheduled for Dec. 28. Something new this year for our third annual directory: "essentials contact" page, a quick reference for those new to farming or interested in starting a farm. DON'T MISS IT! CALL THE SOIL EXPERTS Wf.... . » Mahlon King, Certified Soil Consultant, 717-354-8594 CROP & SOIL PRODUCTS & SERVICES • Specializing in soil lorlilily • Nutnent Management • Complete soil testing Planning thiough BROOKSiDE • Soil amendments LABORATORIES . Foliar led T,aces • Complete sod reeommen . 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DEC. 18.2002 J!% s# [FARM FOR PROFItI iiliJitMli si lAXiivi si I vH« and Pesticide Meetings f 324 Qlenbrook Rd., Leoia, PA 17540 •’ ' Morning - 9:00 AM Between Leola & Talmege on Rt. 772 IB Philip Hege and Jason Campbell - 717-656-6982 mp' Farm For Profit and I Insta-Gro Plant Food programs , » Sadie Hours M-F 7 AM- 5 PM Sat. 7 -noon « * Free Lunch For Those Who Attend Dec. 2-7 & 9 —l4 Morning Session Afternoon* 12:30 pm Jeff Stoltzfus • extension Service BfiHMaAiAfii>aMmßHnHßHßfilMHßaUAtelUHaßnaSUHaad Philip Hege - Farm For If all charge accounts are paid up to date. Jeff Shermen -Timac Lunches will be Sponsored by: ®v<Slllllfl ’ M J Jeff Stoltzfus - Extension Service Dec. 9 - Schering & Menal Dec. 11 - Agrilabs JohnFlenegen-Syngenta Dec. 10 -C & M Farm Service Dec. 12 - Co-Pulsation ulttf SMfnmiTlmw —_ _ , _ _ . - . 2 Core ft 2 Category Points Will Be Given For D ec * 13 - Fort Dodge Afternoon ft Evening Sessions MAYO NATS from Cow Comfort Ltd.) 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Front row, from left, Royell Bashore, Ethan Him melberger, Chad Horst, Jesse Hostetter, and David Maulfair. Back row, from left, Laura Biauch, Jessica Rose, Becky Wenger, Kole Reist, Chelsea Horst, Kelly Reist, and Jessi ca Brass. LEBANON (Lebanon Co.) The annual Lebanon County 4-H Dairy Banquet was conducted Nov. 15 at the Midway Church of the Brethren, with approximately 135 at tending. Jared Zimmerman served as the master of ceremonies with Audrey Hoover and Derek Hostetter leading the group in the pledge of allegiance and the 4-H pledge. Mark Balmer gave the invocation. The introduction of guests and sponsors was completed by Jessica Rose and Laura Blauch. Blauch, Roof Systems/ C^iemland^) Pre-Post 5000 1/2% iodine with 4% glycerin 55 gal teat dip discount price $157.50 DYNA VITES Super fortified nutritional capsules for cattle PCO Approved discount price $22.05 Lebanon County dairy princess, gave a speech about the dairy industry in Pennsylvania and thanked the group for their support. Jared Zimmerman recognized all the leaders from the four 4-H dairy clubs in the county. Janelle Arnold, Cedar Crest Dairy Club; Kelly Horning, Elco Dairy Club: Jessica Bross, Norlebco Dairy Club; and Janelle Zimmerman, No- SoAnn Dairy Club completed recog nition of members. Outstanding member awards were: • Rookie of the Year: Royell Ba shore, Norlebco Dairy Club; Becky Wenger, Cedar Crest Dairy Club; and Jesse Hostetter, NoSoAnn Dairy Club. • Outstanding Level I: David Manure Hauler Class Dec. 17 HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) The classroom session of the Manure Hauler Certification Course is scheduled here at the Farm Show Complex Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 8:30 a.m. Those who handle manure, commercially and privately, are encouraged to participate in this voluntary pro gram. Featured topics of the program include: • Road safety and the laws and regulations that effect appli cators and their equipment from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. • Common sense on odors by Penn State. • Nitrogen management, phos phorus management, and how to Razorback Wheelbarrow Contractor grade 6 tu. ft. Folded steel traj Special $69.50 while supplies last \ , jU CALF HUTCHES g Jjj FREE bottle holder hßMmm«(w. d4HH or pail holder with purchase of new calf hutch Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 7, 2002-A33 interpret a Nutrient Management Plan by Penn State. • Conservation methods, soil compaction, and manure incorpo ration by the Natural Resources Conservation Service. • Manure spreader calibration by Penn State. • Manure storage manage ment by Penn State. To achieve certification, an in dividual must attend both a class room session and a field day (of fered next summer). Lunch will be provided. The program is free of charge. To register, call or e-mail Robb Meinen, Penn State senior exten sion associate, at (814) 865-2987 or rjml34@psu.edu. WE INSTALL COMPLETE DUST SYSTEMS • Blowers STOLTZFUS WELDING & REPAIR 76 S. Vintage Rd., Paradise, PA 17562 717-442-9148 Maulfair, Norlebco Dairy Club; Kelly Reist, Cedar Crest Dairy Club; Ethan Himmelberger, NoSoAnn Dairy Club; and Chad Horst, Elco Dairy Club. • Outstanding Level II: Kole Reist, Cedar Crest Dairy Club; Jessi ca Rose, NoSoAnn Dairy Club; Jessi ca Bross, Norlebco Dairy Club; and Chelsea Horst, Elco Dairy Club. Hoard's Dairyman Contest: Micah Heagy, NoSoAnn Dairy Club. Alan Hostetler gave comments on the dairy judging team and Galen Kopp congratulated the Lebanon County 4-H dairy quiz bowl team for placing fifth out of 22 teams in Lou isville, Ky. at the National Competi tion in early November. • Pipe • Cyclones • Bins
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