University Cudless Cows Aimed At Better Milk
University of Maryland researchers led by Dr. Wolcott Stewart perform a two and a half hour surgery on calves to bypass the forestomach and feed cudless diets. The goal is to sustain calves to maturity and study effects on milk production while noting potential psychological impacts from cudless living.
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Bessie
University of Maryland In
College Park
University
Dairy de
College of Agriculture Research
Stewart
United States
Dr. Stewart
Tilting Calf Tables Aid Restraint For Vet Work
USDA Farm Building Plan Exchange offers two tilting calf tables Plan 5962 wood fixed and Plan 5969 pipe portable to restrain calves for dehorning branding vaccination castration and blood tests. Plans available from Cooperative Extension Service Winchester Hall. Weeds compete with crops increasing costs and reducing yields says Maryland specialists. Cutting hay at 110th bloom yields top quality hay and lowers protein supplement needs.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farm Building Plan Exchange
Kenneth E. Felton
University of Maryland
Cooperative Extension Service Office
Winchester Hall
New Holland
Farm Calendar entries in brief for spring events
Farm Calendar lists upcoming events in Maryland and Frederick area. Dates include April 2 Spring Feeder Sale West Friendship 7 pm. April 24 4 H Demonstration Day West Frederick Junior High. April 24 4H Dairy Workshop North Frederick. April 26 Nutrition Class Winchester Hall Elementary. April 26 Spring Meeting Winchester Hall Women's Committee Farm Bureau. April 30 Maryland Angus Association Spring Sale Frederick Fairgrounds 1 pm. May 3 Nutrition Class Winchester Hall. May 7 Broiler Contest Ends Weigh Birds. May 7 Nutrition Class Winchester Hall. May 25 McDonogh Fair Dairy and Beef. May 25 State Poultry Judging Contest University of Maryland. May 25 Central Maryland Feed Dealers Association Meeting. May 21-23 Older Youth Leadership Camp Rocks Frederick County. May 23 National 4-H Club Sunday.
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News-Post Office
Maryland
West Friendship
West Frederick Junior High School
North Frederick
Winchester Hall
Women’s Committee of Farm Bureau
Maryland Angus Association
Frederick Fairgrounds
McDonogh Fair
University of Maryland
Central
Feeder Pig Sales See Surge in Maryland
Special feeder pig sales in Maryland rose 29 percent in the first quarter of 1965 from the prior year. Nine sales were sponsored by the Maryland Swine Producers Association with the Extension Service and Maryland Livestock Sanitary Service. A total of 4 728 pigs sold for 73 545 71 dollars, up 20 percent from the previous period, with 116 consignments and 84 purchases this year versus 103 consignments and 45 purchases last year.
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Maryland
James Ferguson
University of Maryland
Maryland Svuine Producers Association
Maryland Live Stock Sanitary Service
June Dudrow Named Finalist In National Holstein Girl Contest
Miss June RB Dudrow 17 of Lime Kiln Maryland is named a finalist in the national 1964 Junior Holstein Champion Girl Contest. She shares runnerup honors with three other girls from 34 in her division and is among four finalists led by Belva Whitbeck as 1964 Holstein Champion Girl.
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June RB. Dudrow
Holstein - Friesian Association of America
Miss Dudrow
Belva Whitbeck
Murray
Utah
C. Lester Dudrow
Frederick County
June
University of Maryland scientists seek reports of unusual insects
Entomologists and plant pathologists at the University of Maryland ask Maryland residents to report any unusual insects or plant diseases to specialists. The goal is to head off potential epidemics before they establish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Agricultural chemicals enable quality production in Maryland
University of Maryland specialists state that agricultural chemicals are essential to produce quality goods in quantity. They emphasize chemicals must be used according to recommendations to maintain living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
National Ayrshire Meeting Heads to Wilmington in April
Mayland and Maryland sponsor the 90th national Ayrshire Breed ers' Association meeting in Wilmington from April 22 to 24 with over 500 members. Attendees from the United States Canada the British Isles and South America are expected. Awards for cows and breeder honors will be presented Friday after meetings and education programs. About 40 cattle including six from Maryland will be sold Saturday at the Grand National Ayrshire Sale on the University of Delaware dairy farm.
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Maryland
Delaware
Ayrshire Breeders’ Association
Wilmington
Ayrshire Group
America
United States
Canada
British Isles
South America
Maryland - Delaware Ayrshire Association
Ford
Howard
University of Delaware
John Morris
University of Maryland
Free State
Morris
Richard F. Davis
University
Dairy Science
Allen Hill
Woodbine
Charles Linthiicum
Boyds
Ayrshire
Aryshires
Scottland
Guernseys
Jerseys
Frederick County Turkey To Grace Governor's Table
The 45 pound Tom turkey presented to Governor Millard Tawes by the Maryland Turkey Producers Association highlights year round turkey use. Association president George DeLauter notes Breeders supply poults year round, with DeLauter producing 400000 eggs annually and operating 10000 breeder hens. He recalls Native American use of turkey for food and resources, while warning against linking turkey solely to Thanksgiving.
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Governor's
Millard Tawes
Maryland Turkey Producers Association
George DeLauter
Tawes
Maryland
DeLauter
Sabillasville
Turkey
Damascus FFA Tours Beltsville Agricultural Research Farm
Visit by the Damascus High School FFA members to the Beltsville Agricultural Research Farm showcased plant research in greenhouses and a cattle herd descended from 1918 stock. The farm houses about 3000 animals and the seed sale value exceeds 150 million dollars annually, with farmer returns 10 to 20 times that in crop quality and yield.
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Damascus Ffa
Beltsville
Department of Agriculture
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Annnapolis
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William Blum
Maryland State Board of Agriculture
Frederick Community College
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Fort Atkinson
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