Lancaster youth steer wins grand champions at Farm Show
Lancaster County youths Greider and Frey win top honors at the Harrisburg Farm Show junior steer contest. Greider, 19, Columbia R2, shown with a Chianina-Angus cross and in the heavyweight class, and 11 year old Bonnie Sue Frey of Reston with the light heavyweight reserve grand champion. Lancaster egg producers excel with two perfect 100 point scores from Dutchland Farms and another top ratings.
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Harrisburg
Lancaster County
Greider
Robert Greider
Columbia R2
Red Rose Baby Beef Club
Grelder
Bonnie Sue Frey
Adolph Frey
Jim Greider
Columbia
Lancaster
Dutchland Farms
Lancaster egg team dominates state farm contest
Lancaster County egg producer R W Sander Inc Lititz earned a 100 percent score and a 99.75 percent score for eggs in the Farm Show contest. Sander captured best dozen white eggs best dozen brown eggs and best five dozen eggs with a five dozen entry scoring 99.65. Dutchland Farms also earned a 100 percent score, with all best of show eggs coming from Lancaster County.
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Lancaster Eggs
Harrisburg
Lancaster County
R. W. Sander, Inc
Lititz
Sander
Dutchland Farms
Richard Bennett
Sauder’s
Berks County Youth Named State Star Farmer of 1976
A 20 year old Berks County student, Dale Harrisburg, won the Pennsylvania FFA State Star Farmer for 1976 at the State FFA Association meeting. He rents 108 acres for crops including 35 acres soybeans and 5 acres potatoes, raises 115 swine and 25 steers, and owns much of his farm equipment. He is a 1975 Kutztown Area High School graduate and active in FFA as Sentinel and Vice President.
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Harrisburg
Berks County
Pennsylvania Association of Ffa
FFA Association
Mertztown
Ks County
Dale
Kutztown Area
FFA
Pennsylvania
Kutztown Area FFA Highlights Dale Siegfried
In this issue both items come from the Kutztown Area FFA chapter. Dale G. Siegfried, son of Mr and Mrs Paul J, is profiled.
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FFA
Kutztown Area
Dale G. Siegfried
Paul J
Harrisburg Farm Show Hog Champions Named
Richard Strauss of Ephrata showed the champion 221 pound barrow the light heavyweight title at the 60th Farm Show. The reserve was a 230 pound barrow owned by Gary Eberly of Denver. William Harrison of Littlestown won the grand championship in the Junior Market Swine Showmanship. He also won the 12 to 14 year old division. Robert Hall of Julian won the 11 and under division and Jay Bomgardner of Annville Lebanon County led the 15 and older division.
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Harrisburg
Richard Strauss
Ephrata
Barrow
Gary Eberly
Denver
Eberly
William Harrison
Littlestown
Robert Hall
Julian
Jay Bomgardner
Annville
Lebanon County
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Ed Rose
W. Sauder
Sauder Co
Glenn Sauder
Jay Irwin
County Extension Office
Markey
Strauss
Cloister
Lew Ayres
Vong
Dale Siegfried
Ceremonia
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