AccuWeatl Sunday VA ’ , Windy with clouds and sun High 40, Low 24 UV 2 The local 7-Day Forecast is for Lancaster County The ultraviolet index is a guide to exposure to the sun The higher the UV Index number the greater the need for 7-9, high, 10 or above, very high The Week Ahead Temperatures 'recipitation Last Week’s Precipitation 30-Day Temperature Outlook Lancaster December OS December 06 December 07 December 08 December 09 December 10 December 11 All forecasts and maps provided by AccuWeather, Inc ©2002 -pouwdbswf-- “ I LIKE MIXED HAY BECAUSE IT HEALTHIER FOR MY RUMEN!” A GREAT MATE FOR ALFALFA! Alfamate combines the strengths of Barauia Orchardgrass & Hakari Alaska Brome • Late Heading • Easy to Mow • Fast Drying Alfamate contains Hakan Alaska Brome & Baraula Orchardgrass Seed at 7 Ibs/A with 18 lbs of alfalfa Call us for details on which alfalfas to mix with grass ■BARENBRUG King gnS Helping the family farm prosper by specializing in i high quality forages and grazing since 1993. / M 96 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA 17572 \ Qrfir Npucountsl— 717-687-6224 Toll Free: 1-866-687-6224 r ® 7-Da Monday .*OO% * * Cold with sunshine and patchy clouds High 38, Low 22 UV 2 0 56* 0 00” trace trace 0.00" 0 00” 1 42” ©recast for Tuesday Sunny to partly cloudy High 40, Low 26 UV 2 Almanac For the week ending Wednesday Dec 11 Temperature Abowfllormal 10 Normal high for week ahead 42 Normal low for week ahead 26 Low Precipitation ■fatal last weefc Month to date Normal month to date ... Year to date Laat year to date Normal year to date Growing Degree Days Month to date Season to date Near Normal Below Normal Farming Forecast j Northwest winds will blow for much of the day Sunday and WWS will dry out the soil into “ Monday Temperatures will drop into the 20s Sunday night Dry weather should last through Tuesday, perhaps as late as Wednesday The next system which will arrive by the end of the week, will be slower with the chance for signifi cant rainfall Temperatures will average above normal Above Normal Near Normal Below Normal J It *• ,1 !' I *: # i ** HAKARI ALASKA BROME A high energy, drought tolerant grass that has excellent seedling vigor Hakan is an ideal nurse crop that is not quite as aggressive as a small gram, but will give 2 or 3 years of production Heading date is similar to bud stage of conventional alfalfas BARAULA ORCHARDGRASS A very late heading non-aggressive orchardgrass, which makes it ideal to mix with alfalfa Heading date is approx imately 7 to 14 days later than the Pennlate Baraula is a little slow starting, but you will be impressed with its fine soft leaves and minimal dumpiness ncaster a Wednesday * Times of clouds and sun High 46, Low 34 UV 1 Above Normal Near Normal Below Normal Atglen/ Sylvan Smoker Bedford Co I Kenneth Martin Belleville/ Wayne Yoder Berks Co/ Paul Keller Centre Co/ John Click Churchtown/ Galen Martin Clarion Co/ Ron Remford Cochranvlila Ag Service Cumberland Co I Joe Ramer Dauphin Co I Christ F Fisher E. Drumore Seeds/ Henry King Ephrata/ Carl Martin Juniata Col Happy Hollow Seeds Kirkwood/ Herb Weaver Lancaster Ag Prod./800-216-1271 Brian Futhey Lebanon Col Abner Stoltzfus Little Britain/ Landis Weaver Manheim/ Lynn Fahnestock Perry Col John David Hoover d Surroun Thursday JW ., Cloudy with a chance of ram High 44 Low 38 UV 1 Regional Forecast Shown is Sunday’s weather Temperatures are highs and lows tor the day 1.98* 1 98” 1 26" 40 03” 26 62" 41 48” Totedi 40/28 . . o 3554 Cincl 1.46/3 30-Day Precipitation Outlook - Participating Dealers - 610-593-2831 814-652-6456 717-935-5830 610-589-2614 814-383-4529 717-445-5782 814-275-3033 717-529-5653 717-532-2899 717-362-9038 717-548-3376 717-733-7155 717-436-9798 717-529-2386 717-293-9701 814-349-4333 717-949-2486 717-529-2609 717-665-7655 717-789-3276 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 14, 2002-/ Areas Friday Cloudy with ram possi ble High 42, Low 30 UV 1 eye and skin protection 0-2 minimal "l /Canton f/ 35/23 \ ' )" _ 'i “ Syracuse » 35/27 ftCj^ Wn _ft E 3& Erie Towanda - Alfamate together with our top notch alfalfas wilh • Produce Great Forage • Reduce Drying Time • Increase Tonnage • Suppress Weeds • Improve Standability • Increase NDF Digestibility • Lengthen Stand Productivity • Decrease Leafhopper Problems Snyder Co/ Edwin Martin Snyder Co/ Glenn Beidler N. Somerset Co/ Marvin Thomas S Somerset Co I Leroy Brenneman Tioga Co I David Johnson Nippinose Seeds/ Levi E Stoltzfus York Co/ Hakes Farm & Seed Srv Venago Co/ Jerry Beary West. PA/ Don Eaton 724-541-7232 NewJersev Dealers Salem Co, NJ/ William Ward Mercer Co. NJ/ Mark Faille Maryland Dealers Eastern Shore/ Mickey Slant Emmitsburg, MD/ David Leach Harford Co I Overlooken Meadows Leggett Seed & Supply St. Mary’s Co/ John V Stoltzfus 37510 Westham Ln , Mechamcsville MD 20659 AccuWeather.ci ;0i Saturday f* » t t ••'“•WWP***’ Partly sunny, windy and cold High 36 Low 22 UV 2 3-4 low 5 6 moderate . I Albany / 3V25 , -BW town Above Normi Near Normal Below Normi Port Trevorton 570-539-8993 814-479-7570 814-662-2985 570-324 2285 570-745-2391 717-244-2754 724-464-0667 814-354-2725 856-769-9772 609-466-8504 410-673-2414 301-447-5955 410-329-6543 301-733-2818