Tractors and FFA notes on Jim Esbenshades farm
An article outlines Jim Esbenshades large western type tractors and equipment costing about $2,000 each, their 266 home and 488 rented acres, crops including soybeans corn alfalfa hay and wheat, with soybean prices improving. It also covers Ayrshire dairy herd size of 182 with 87 milking, plus the American Farmer Degree at the National FFA Convention in Kansas City October 15 to 18 and the local entry deadline September 28 with details from Eby and Elvin Hess Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Jim
Ayrshire
FFA
Kansas City
Total
Eby
Him
Elvin Hess Jr
Strasburg
Buckwalter Leads In Land Race Show And Poland China Classes
Buckwalter and Scott Heisey share reserve champion honors while Donald Bollinger and Kenny Boyd claim top spots in Land race and Poland China shows. David Leininger dominates multiple classes with champion and reserve titles as John Fisher and others place in Yorkshire and Pen of Ten divisions. Junior and Senior showing and fitting lineups feature Marlin Bollinger, Donald Bollinger, Joseph Lefever, Marlin Weaver, and James Lefever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Heisey
Donald Bollinger
Denver R2
Kenny Boyd
Poland
China
David Leininger
John Fisher
Manheim Ri
Yorkshire
David Lemminger
Michael Leininger
Michael Roop
John Roop
Chester White
Buckwalter
Franklin Ruess
Eugene Bollinger
Nelson Rohrer
Lititz
Marlin Bollinger
Lanchester Pony Club shines at Oxford House Show
Lanchester Pony Clubbers won top honors at the Oxford House Show. Maureen Little of Camargo won first in two classes riding Ragamuffin, and Sharon Vasco of Oxford rode Irish Twist to win walk-trot. Other members including Candy Groff, Tony and Chris Gibson, Cathy Myers, and Wendy Maury earned 18 ribbons total. Maureen also won a Sunday class at Middletown Jr Horse Show in Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanchester Pony Clubbers
Oxford House
Maureen Little
Camargo
George W. Hassler II
Sharon Vasco
Oxford
Candy Groff
Quarryville
Tony
Chris Gibson
Drumore
Cathy Myers
Kirkwood
Wendy Maury
Newark
Del
Mareen
Ragamuffin
Middletown
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Aes de Oo
Dn Lee
Edwin Martin
Quarryville R2
Martin
L. F
John Deere
A. B. C. Groff, Inc
New Holland
Landis Bros. Inc
Lancaster
Wenger Implement Co
Buck
M. S. Yearsley & Sons
West Chester
Shotzberger
Joseph Lefever
Manheim
Marlin Weaver
Ephrata
James Lefever
Lanchester Pony Club
Wayne
Wayne Research Center
H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc
Witmer
Mountville
Columbie
Millersville Supply CO
Millersville
Dutchman Feed Mills, Inc
Stevens
H. Jacob Hoober
Intercourse
C. E. Lauder & Sons
East Earl
Powl’s
Peach Bottom
Heisey Farm Service Lawn
White Oak Mill RD
Hershey Brogs
Reinholds
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