Jersey Tops Manheim Dairy Show DAVE LEFEVER Marsha Pickel’s Jersey cow, Pen- animal Thursday at the Man- Lancaster Farming Staff nwood Remake Abaline-ET, was heim Farm Show. MANHEIM (Lancaster Co.) Marsha Pickel, third from right, shows the supreme champion cow, a 3-year-old Jer sey, at the Manheim Farm Show. Corby Ziegler’s Holstein was reserve champion. Join ing the winners, from left, are Alicia Geib, Alternate Fair Queen; Carla Martin, Pennsyl vania Dairy Princess; and Adam Sonnen, judge. named supreme champion dairy Judge Adam Sonnen picked the 3-year-old Jersey out of five breed champions. “She’s a beautiful combination of dairy and strength, with a super udder and feet and legs,” Sonnen said. Pickel works on Balmer Broth ers Farm, Manheim, a large dairy operation managed by her father and uncle. Corby Ziegler won reserve su preme honors for his 4-year-old champion Holstein, Strowin Aer oline Selma. Candace, left, and Blake Brubaker show the Holstein junior champion and reserve grand champion, respec tively. Joining them are Carla Martin, Pennsylvania Dairy Princess, and Alicia Geib, Alternate Fair Queen. GRO-PRO XL 100 N FEEDER • 3 upper feed windows open to fill the pan completely during brood stage • 14" diameter feed pan provides more feeding space than other feeders • 15 spoke grill & feed saver lip on plastic pan • Easy installation & replacement on tube with cap retainer »Durable all-plastic construction Space mw*m mmm rn FLOOR Heater □lf A ■ WATERING “ule mm W SYSTEMS protection and comfort Zeiset Equipment 2187 North Penryn Rd., Manheim, PA 17545 Phone (717) 665-4056 Fax (717) 665-2240 Ldric&ster Farming, Saturday, Dctdtef 11,2003-A37 Breed results from the show are scheduled for a future issue of Lancaster Farming. It’s Quality Your Birds Expect! Pancake with Venturi Burner pre-mixes fuel and air for smoother and more efficient burning. POWER MiSgH IN THE BUSINESS Ziegler, 19, is in his last year of 4-H and is a member of Manheim Central FFA. He works for the Brubaker family of Hilltop Heri tage Farm, and is building his own herd at the same time. Candace, 12, and Blake Bru baker of Hilltop Heritage Farm showed the junior champion and reserve grand champion Hol steins, respectively. HEATERS Pancake with Single Jet Burner uses simple con | struction for * low clearance [ j applications . • *
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