Penn State Meat Judging Team Ranks 17th in American Royal
Penn State meat judging team finished 17th in the American Royal intercollegiate contest in Kansas City on October 21. Oklahoma State led among 18 colleges, with high individual scores from Tonel and Jim Clower while David Topel of Wisconsin earned top reasons score. Ranking lists Oklahoma State, Wisconsin, Kansas State, Texas A&M, Iowa State, Nebraska, Kentucky, Missouri, Michigan State, 1 Univ Tenn, Ohio State, Mann Univ, D. State Tech, Miss State, Penn State, and ND Agri.
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Penn State University
Kansas City
Oklahoma State University
David Topel
Lake Mills
Wisc
University of Wisconsin
Easons
Tonel
Jim Clower
Okla State
Topel
Clower
Okia
Univ
Kansas State
Texas
A&m
Iowa State
Nebr
Kentucky
Missouri
Mich
Ohio State
Mann
D. State
French Ag Leader Tours Area To Learn About Poultry Industry
French animal nutrition leader M Peruchon tours Lancaster county poultry facilities visiting Martin Hatchery and other local sites after arriving Oct 1 for the World Poultry Congress. He cites interest in American purebred strains and plans to return to France with cross breds created domestically.
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Bureau of Animal Nutrition
M. Peruchon
M Peruchon
Lancaster County
Martin Hatchery
Lancaster
Martin
France
Mexico City
U. S
Wisconsin
Iowa
USDA
Beltsville
St Louis
Wallace’s Farms
Salisbury Laboratory
Washington DC
Wilmington
DuPont
Mulford
Delaware
Delmarva Broiler
Wash D. C
New Jersey
Pfizer Corporation
Marsailles
Peruchon
Mod
New Winter Ag Courses at Penn State
Penn State’s College of Agriculture offers two year winter short courses in farm equipment service and sales ornamental nursery management and turfgrass management. The four 8 week terms run November 3 1994 to January 14 1995 and February 3 to March 28 with on the job training encouraged April to November. Thirty new students enrolled for November.
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College of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State University
Warning issued on calendar salesmen bunco scheme
Trooper William J Devlin of the Pennsylvania Highway Patrol warned southeast Fenna merchants school officials and vocational agriculture instructors about calendar salesmen posing as official FFA calendar suppliers. He urged credential checks and payment only after regular billing, noting many area chapters have paid large sums for yearly orders from a small set of reputable firms.
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William J Devlin
Penna. Highway Patrol
Fenna
Bunco
Devlin
FFA
USDA Supervision Extends to 163 District Auctions
Lancaster district markets totaling about 163 non posted livestock auctions in 11 northeastern states will come under USDA supervision. The move enforces registration for interstate markets and posting of surety bonds to protect farmers and guarantee payments on stock sold.
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Lancaster
Usda Agriculture Market Service
Packers and Stockyards Act
K. F Grissel
Grissell
Soil Bank Heads Switch Jobs Nov 1
Howard J Doggett, Director of the Soil Bank Division, will transfer to the Foreign Agricultural Service for an overseas assignment. Thomas E. Hamilton will become Director. The conservation reserve becomes the basic Soil Bank program after this year, and the acreage reserve program ends after 1958. Doggett hails from Montana and is a University of Montana graduate.
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Howard J Doggett
Soil Bank Division
Commodity Stabilization Service
Foreign Agricultural Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Thomas E. Hamilton
Doggett
Basic Soil Bank
Broadwater County
Montana
Meagher County
Townsend, Mont
University of Montana
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Penn State
Pany
Floyd F. Coy
New Holland Machine
French Ag Leader Tours
David R. McClay