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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1995
Page
8
The First Fruits Bluegrass Gospel Band will entertain after the annual New Market Grange picnic at 7 p.m. Wednesday August 9 in the hall. Information for the 1996 Grange birthday celebration will be updated.
The Soil Conservation District board of supervisors will meet in Frederick in the conference room at 92 Thomas Johnson Drive. The Catoctin district convenes at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The Frederick group gathers at 12 30 p.m. Wednesday in August.
Thurmont’s Kimberly Lynn Stup and Frederick’s Emilie Ange Lloyd joined more than 250 youth scholars from the United States and abroad at the National Institute on Cooperative Education in Minneapolis. They took part in over 85 activities and heard 100 speakers on Stretching the Cooperative Vision, sponsored locally by Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Inc. and Southern States.
Equifest 1995 a symposium and horse fair runs from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday August 12 at Woodvale Farm Frederick with topics trailer safety long distance hauling riding fundamentals bandaging freestyle demonstrations veterinary medicine and dressage. Sessions morning and afternoon. Advanced registration 10 per session or 15 per day. at door 15 per session or 25 per day. For more information cast Pat at 898 5500 or Evelyn at 410 75.
Joan C. Burger-Shank of Frederick earned an American Quarter Horse Association reward for logging 100 hours in the AQHA horseback riding program. AQHA members must submit an official application and pay a one time enrollment fee of 25 dollars. Participants track hours riding or driving a registered American Quarter horse. Contact AQHA at P.O. Box 200, Amarillo, Texas 791683, (806) 376-4811.
Fall pasture seeding grows in importance for small and large farms as a method to improve run-down areas and thicken or establish stands. Key factors include soil fertility, live seed quality, seed/soil contact, minimizing seedling competition, and giving new plants time to establish. Proper soil testing, seed packing data, no till or minimum tillage, and careful grazing management are essential for long term success.
Coldsprings Farm of New Windsor took grand champion honors at the Central Maryland Holstein Field Day with Md- Oakview Mark Kix, a five year old cow owned by Paul Harrison and Mike Jager of Burkittsville and Fulton. Junior and senior champions and reserve titles went to several youths including Shannon Harrison, Amy Jager, Jeffery Sutton, and Mark Iager with multiple entries across open and youth shows.
David O'Hara of the Singapore FFA Chapter attended the Washington Leadership Conference in Washington DC. The event emphasized leadership skills heritage and roles in FFA and the community. Robin Perez congratulated him as conference team leader.
A Maryland team led by Randy Mullinix and Chris Mullinix of Woodbine with Christy Crawford of Adamstown won the senior championship in the team marketing contest at the Junior National Polled Hereford Forum. They presented a persuasive plan detailing their heifer's pedigree performance and selling price. Maryland placed third in the state exhibit contest.
Woodbine’s Chris Mullinix finished second in the senior division among 14 competitors in the national illustrated speech contest and also placed second in the Walter and Joe Lewis Memorial Scholarship competition. Peewee honors went to Charlotte Beach of Frederick. The photo features Nicole Benedict of Mason City Ill first, Mullinix, and Jason Osterstock of Lenhartsville Pa third.
This explainer defines soil as a natural surface body of minerals water air and organic matter shaped by climate and organisms. It explains soil texture from sand to clay, its influence on water movement and moisture, and how texture alters nutrient needs for vegetation. It notes local soil resources in Frederick County via Catoctin and Frederick Soil Conservation Districts at 2 Thomas Johnson Drive Suite 230 and a contact number.
August calendar notes events across Washington and Howard counties. Highlights include Washington County Ag Expo August 9 at New Market Grange Picnic, Maryland Holstein Picnic August 12 at My Ladys Manor Farm Monkton, Equifest 1995 Symposium and Horse Fair August 12 13 19 at Woodvale Farm Frederick, and Howard County Fair August 13 19 at Howard County Fairgrounds West Friendship. Also Aug 7 12 and Aug 15 meetings and tours listed.
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