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49% A Learning Experience: Fair Queens Reign Over Pa. Agriculture
Date: August 19, 2007
Source: phillyburbs.com
"ALTOONA, Pa. - In an age when Hollywood starlets check in and out of rehab before their 21st birthdays and socialites are jailed for drunken driving, 20-year-old Karah Wertz spent part of her summer passing out ribbons at a steer show and distributing trophies to prize-winning tractors _ routine duties for the Bedford County fair queen."
49% A Learning Experience: Fair Queens Reign Over Pa. Agriculture
Date: August 21, 2007
Source: The York Dispatch
"ALTOONA, Pa. -- In an age when Hollywood starlets check in and out of rehab before their 21st birthdays and socialites are jailed for drunken driving, 20-year-old Karah Wertz spent part of her summer passing out ribbons at a steer show and distributing trophies to prize-winning tractors -- routine duties for the Bedford County fair queen."
49% Children, Fairs Go Together
Date: August 28, 2007
Source: The Indiana Gazette
"Nowadays, most children don't grow up on farms. They don't ride tractors, or feed and milk animals. They don't race through the hay bales, or lasso a steer from atop a horse."
49% Specter Touts Farm Bill
Date: January 09, 2008
Source: Lancaster Online
"Sen. Arlen Specter is known as a liberal Republican from Philadelphia. But he said his roots are in farming; as a teen, he drove a tractor on a Kansas farm.Specter held a town-hall meeting at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Tuesday afternoon, touting the 2007 Farm Bill, which could land on Pres..."
49% Renewable Energy Unpopular At Farm Show
Date: January 10, 2008
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"In the back of Exposition Hall, beyond the noise of the food court and behind rows of shiny red tractors, people are ready to talk about renewable-energy efforts at the Pennsylvania Farm Show."
49% A Valentine's Day Tale: How 3 Couples Found Love On The Prairie
Date: February 10, 2008
Source: The Sentinel
"CARLISLE (AP) — Sonya Rinker was looking for a guy: someone who was kind, respectful and had a special place in his heart ... for tractors."
49% Harnessing The Wind
Date: February 22, 2008
Source: LeRoy Pennysaver & News
" One of the more unusual items that is being auctioned this weekend at the annual Historical Society Dinner Auction is a 10 foot windmill. It was the centerpiece of last year's exhibit on agriculture. Actually it's a yard ornament that I bought at Central Tractor. "
49% Students Get Meaty Lessons, To Go
Date: July 08, 2008
Source: Daily Courier
"To showcase the preservation of agriculture, the Mobile Ag Ed Science Lab made its debut Monday outside the Tractor Supply store at Crossroads Plaza in Mt. Pleasant."
49% Corbett Promises To Protect Farm Rights
Date: October 13, 2008
Source: Lancaster Online
"In front of John Deere tractors and a 1700s spring house in Mount Joy, Tom Corbett said today that he is the candidate who will allow farmers to continue to flourish if re-elected as state attorney general next month.The Republican also picked up an endorsement from the largest farm organization in ..."
49% Farm Show To Showcase How Agriculture Is ?keeping Pennsylvania Growing?
Date: December 10, 2008
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
"HARRISBURG ? The 2009 Pennsylvania Farm Show promises to offer something to interest each of its anticipated 400,000 visitors - from milkshakes to tractors to alpacas, said Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff today as he announced that the 93rd show is set for Jan. 10-17 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg."