"Future Farmer" enjoys an exhibit at the Kimberton Fair, Chester County, PA July 2012 Photo by Stacie Popp-Young
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Family Accepts Hall of Fame Honor
Submitted photo Although Fred Dillner of Shippensburg died in March 2011, he continues to be honored as a livestock and dairy judge who contributed greatly to the Shippensburg Fair. This year, he was ...more
Submitted photo Although Fred Dillner of Shippensburg died in March 2011, he continues to be honored as a livestock and dairy judge who contributed greatly to the Shippensburg Fair. This year, he was ...more
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Beaver Fair Livestock Sale Tops $106,000
BEAVER SPRINGS, Pa. — A record 110 buyers gathered to bid during the Youth Livestock Sale on Sept. 20 during the Beaver Community Fair. Prices remained steady as 4-H and FFA members paraded lambs, swi ...more
BEAVER SPRINGS, Pa. — A record 110 buyers gathered to bid during the Youth Livestock Sale on Sept. 20 during the Beaver Community Fair. Prices remained steady as 4-H and FFA members paraded lambs, swi ...more
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Youths Profit from Solanco Fair Livestock Sale
QUARRYVILLE, Pa. — Young exhibitors wrapped up the 63rd edition of the Solanco Fair on Sept. 21 with the annual livestock sale. The youths sold 15 Holstein dairy feeder steers, 10 market goats, ...more
QUARRYVILLE, Pa. — Young exhibitors wrapped up the 63rd edition of the Solanco Fair on Sept. 21 with the annual livestock sale. The youths sold 15 Holstein dairy feeder steers, 10 market goats, ...more
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Hereford Heifer Hails Highest Honor at Breeding Cattle Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. — LCC Kee Wee 208X, exhibited by Lowderman Cattle Co. of Macomb, Ill., took home the grand champion title at the Hereford Breeding Cattle Show on Oct. 5 at the 2012 Keystone Internatio ...more
HARRISBURG, Pa. — LCC Kee Wee 208X, exhibited by Lowderman Cattle Co. of Macomb, Ill., took home the grand champion title at the Hereford Breeding Cattle Show on Oct. 5 at the 2012 Keystone Internatio ...more
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Shorthorn Sweeps Supreme Spot at Breeding Beef Pageant
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Shorthorn heifer CF Margie 119 Sol ET, exhibited by Autumn Robison of Markle, Ind., swept up the supreme female championship title of the Breeding Cattle Beef Pageant held Sunday at ...more
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Shorthorn heifer CF Margie 119 Sol ET, exhibited by Autumn Robison of Markle, Ind., swept up the supreme female championship title of the Breeding Cattle Beef Pageant held Sunday at ...more
Saturday, October 13, 2012
World Dairy Expo Grand Champions
Photo by Marilyn Hershey World Dairy Expo grand champions for each breed line up last Saturday in Madison, Wis. From left are Ayrshire champion Sweet-Pepper Black Francesca, owned by Beverly Donovan o ...more
Photo by Marilyn Hershey World Dairy Expo grand champions for each breed line up last Saturday in Madison, Wis. From left are Ayrshire champion Sweet-Pepper Black Francesca, owned by Beverly Donovan o ...more
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Cumberland County 4-H Livestock Bring in $102,940
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — Seventy-four Cumberland County 4-H members exhibited and sold 186 hogs, goats, lambs, dairy feeders and steers as part of their market project completion Round Up in August a ...more
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — Seventy-four Cumberland County 4-H members exhibited and sold 186 hogs, goats, lambs, dairy feeders and steers as part of their market project completion Round Up in August a ...more
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Penn State Tops World Dairy Expo Dairy Cattle Judging
MADISON, Wis. — Penn State’s dairy judging team took top honors at the Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at the 2012 World Dairy Expo in Madison. The team was top overall and finished first ...more
MADISON, Wis. — Penn State’s dairy judging team took top honors at the Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at the 2012 World Dairy Expo in Madison. The team was top overall and finished first ...more
Saturday, October 06, 2012
Central Jersey Holstein Show Posts Results
RINGOES, N.J. — Gary Gibbs of Slate Hill, N.Y., judged the Central Jersey Holstein Show on Aug. 25 in Ringoes, N.J. A list of results follows. Open Show Spring calf: Amanda Wengryn Winter calf ...more
RINGOES, N.J. — Gary Gibbs of Slate Hill, N.Y., judged the Central Jersey Holstein Show on Aug. 25 in Ringoes, N.J. A list of results follows. Open Show Spring calf: Amanda Wengryn Winter calf ...more
Saturday, September 29, 2012
4-H Scholarship Fund Benefits From Cambria Goat Sale
EBENSBURG, Pa. — Some 4-H livestock sales feature a basket of goods, quilts or other items to boost the county scholarship funds, but Cambria County 4-H’ers have been fortunate to have liv ...more
EBENSBURG, Pa. — Some 4-H livestock sales feature a basket of goods, quilts or other items to boost the county scholarship funds, but Cambria County 4-H’ers have been fortunate to have liv ...more
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Winning Ways in Westmoreland
Submitted photo Hannah Zundel of New Alexandria, Pa., shows off her reserve champion market lamb at the Westmoreland County Fair, Aug. 17-25 in Pleasant Unity, Pa. With her is Ryan Witt, one of the l ...more
Submitted photo Hannah Zundel of New Alexandria, Pa., shows off her reserve champion market lamb at the Westmoreland County Fair, Aug. 17-25 in Pleasant Unity, Pa. With her is Ryan Witt, one of the l ...more
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Calf’s Birth Upstages Owners’ Supreme Win at York Dairy Show
YORK, Pa. — Hundreds of folks stopped in their tracks Sunday — many gasped — and watched the birth of a calf at the York Fair. Dozens of people squeezed around a small pen where Gyps ...more
YORK, Pa. — Hundreds of folks stopped in their tracks Sunday — many gasped — and watched the birth of a calf at the York Fair. Dozens of people squeezed around a small pen where Gyps ...more
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Holstein Captures Supreme Dairy Title at Troy Fair
TROY, Pa. — “This is a county fair and I don’t care where you go in the country, I don’t think you’ll find a better lineup than this,” said judge Chris Hill, of Thu ...more
TROY, Pa. — “This is a county fair and I don’t care where you go in the country, I don’t think you’ll find a better lineup than this,” said judge Chris Hill, of Thu ...more
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Troy Fair Posts Records Breaking Sale
TROY, Pa. — As bidding for the steers, swine, rabbits, goats and lambs at the 2012 Troy Fair escalated to a fierce pace, sale records were shattered, translating into one of the highest grossing ...more
TROY, Pa. — As bidding for the steers, swine, rabbits, goats and lambs at the 2012 Troy Fair escalated to a fierce pace, sale records were shattered, translating into one of the highest grossing ...more
Saturday, September 08, 2012
Mifflintown Dairyman Named Juniata Farmer of the Year
PORT ROYAL, Pa. — Juniata County farmers who do not breed their own cows are indebted to Mervin Zendt of Mifflintown. Zendt, a dairy farmer for 45 years and an artificial inseminator for the Ame ...more
PORT ROYAL, Pa. — Juniata County farmers who do not breed their own cows are indebted to Mervin Zendt of Mifflintown. Zendt, a dairy farmer for 45 years and an artificial inseminator for the Ame ...more
Saturday, September 08, 2012
Dairy Judging Skills Built From Barn Up
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — “This group sorted itself out a handy winner a close placing balance power ... style” were a few of the things that dairy judge Justin Potts said as he w ...more
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — “This group sorted itself out a handy winner a close placing balance power ... style” were a few of the things that dairy judge Justin Potts said as he w ...more
Saturday, September 08, 2012
Huntingdon Junior Livestock Sale Brings in $250,000
HUNTINGDON, Pa. — Buyers gathered in force on Aug. 10 to support the 4-H and FFA members selling their project animals at the 2012 Huntingdon County Junior Livestock Sale. Called by veteran auct ...more
HUNTINGDON, Pa. — Buyers gathered in force on Aug. 10 to support the 4-H and FFA members selling their project animals at the 2012 Huntingdon County Junior Livestock Sale. Called by veteran auct ...more
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Chester County 4-H Livestock Sale Features 119 Animals
w/pix According to judge Adam Conover from Delaware Valley College, the quality of animals shown at the Chester County Fair in August was so deep that some of those standing last in class could be ...more
w/pix According to judge Adam Conover from Delaware Valley College, the quality of animals shown at the Chester County Fair in August was so deep that some of those standing last in class could be ...more
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Tioga County Livestock Sale Grosses More Than $112,000
WHITNEYVILLE, Pa. — It was a livestock sale that broke records and touched hearts as Tioga County youth brought their steers, goats, lambs, hogs, rabbits, poultry and milk auction champions to t ...more
WHITNEYVILLE, Pa. — It was a livestock sale that broke records and touched hearts as Tioga County youth brought their steers, goats, lambs, hogs, rabbits, poultry and milk auction champions to t ...more
Saturday, September 01, 2012
4-H Members Bond to Support Family in Time of Loss
WHITNEYVILLE, Pa. — Members of the Tioga County 4-H program and exhibitors at the Tioga County Fair are, to many, a part of an extended family. Generations of exhibitors have come together to sh ...more
WHITNEYVILLE, Pa. — Members of the Tioga County 4-H program and exhibitors at the Tioga County Fair are, to many, a part of an extended family. Generations of exhibitors have come together to sh ...more
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Young Livestock Volunteers Make Elizabethtown Fair Go
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — As the last of the sawdust settled in preparation for this year’s Elizabethtown Fair, Sharon Fullerton looked around, saw the amount of work that had been done in one ...more
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — As the last of the sawdust settled in preparation for this year’s Elizabethtown Fair, Sharon Fullerton looked around, saw the amount of work that had been done in one ...more
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Fair Exhibitor’s Accident a Reminder of Potential Hazards
JONESTOWN, Pa. — Fair season is the time of year that Katie Donmoyer can hardly wait for. She loves showing cows and getting recognized for the work she puts into getting them trained for the sh ...more
JONESTOWN, Pa. — Fair season is the time of year that Katie Donmoyer can hardly wait for. She loves showing cows and getting recognized for the work she puts into getting them trained for the sh ...more
Saturday, September 01, 2012
Lancaster 4-H Clubs Announce Winners
The Lancaster County 4-H Livestock Clubs held their county round up at the West Lampeter Fair Grounds July 26-28. Judge Sarah Doyle started off the three day event by judging the sheep show. Grand ch ...more
The Lancaster County 4-H Livestock Clubs held their county round up at the West Lampeter Fair Grounds July 26-28. Judge Sarah Doyle started off the three day event by judging the sheep show. Grand ch ...more
Monday, August 27, 2012
Hunterdon County NJ Fair Results Announced
RINGOES, N.J. — The Hunterdon County 4-H & Agriculture Fair has announced results of several competition’s during this year’s fair, Aug. 22-26. County 4-H Dairy Show &n ...more
RINGOES, N.J. — The Hunterdon County 4-H & Agriculture Fair has announced results of several competition’s during this year’s fair, Aug. 22-26. County 4-H Dairy Show &n ...more
Monday, August 27, 2012
Winners Named in Hunterdon County NJ 4-H Dairy Show
RINGOES, N.J. — The Hunterdon County 4-H Dairy Show was held Aug. 24 with more than 40 participants from the Mount Airy and Dilts Corner Dairy clubs. Emily Sigle of Delaware Township won supreme ...more
RINGOES, N.J. — The Hunterdon County 4-H Dairy Show was held Aug. 24 with more than 40 participants from the Mount Airy and Dilts Corner Dairy clubs. Emily Sigle of Delaware Township won supreme ...more
Saturday, August 25, 2012
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