Southern States members attend two day knowledge school
Earl Duncan, George Masten, Linda Redmond, Charles Swomley and William P. Stine of Southern States Frederick Cooperative, Inc. Frederick Maryland recently returned from a two day Southern States Cooperative Commodity knowledge school held at the Quality Inn Colony 7 in Annapolis. The session, one of seven such schools in the five state operating territory, trained Southern States retail personnel to enhance service to local farmers this fall. Programs covered dairy feeds fertilizer motor oil and grease feed merchandising seed paint and lawn and garden supplies. Sessions were conducted by the cooperative s commodity specialist and supplier representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Duncan
George Masten
Linda Redmond
Charles Swomley
William P. Stine
Frederick Cooperative, Inc
Frederick, Maryland
Southern States Cooperative Commodity Knowledge
Quality Inn Colony
Annapolis
Farm Equipment to be featured at the Great Frederick Fair
The Great Frederick Fair will showcase the largest farm equipment display east of the Mississippi, organized with the Central Farm Equipment Dealers Association. The display, valued over a million dollars, traces growth from a five dollar horse plow to a $55,000 grain harvester, with milking equipment advancing to an automated parlor. It runs the Saturday through Monday before the fair opening. The association, formed over 25 years ago, includes Frederick County dealers and members from neighboring counties and some out-of-state representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Frederick
Central Farm Equipment Dealers Association
Mississippi
Central
Maryland
Beef members attend regional and national livestock shows
Beef group members attended the Eastern Regional Angus Heifer Show in Rhinebeck New York and the National Polled Hereford Heifer Show in Louisville Kentucky. Exhibitors included John Canby, Lee Canby, Jeff Treadway, John Treadway, Susie Holston, Chandler Keys, Chrissey Keys, Susan Keys, William Gregg Jr, Barbara Windsor, Lyn Windsor, and Jack Shanks. The group also discussed the upcoming fair and sale, planned beef banquet in September, and activities such as a booth and a float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhinebeck
N.Y
Louisville
Angus
John
Lee Canby
Jeff
John Treadway
Susie Holston
Chandler
Chrissey
Susan Keys
William Gregg Jr
Robin Stabler
State Fair Opens Aug 29 With Wide Ranging Exhibits
The 1976 Maryland State Fair runs Aug 29 through Sept 7 at the Fairgrounds featuring livestock cattle horses poultry and a busy midway. Visitors enjoy arts crafts 4-H horse show ring nine daily races and diverse farm products from Maryland counties. Ballenger Boys 4-H meeting notes include safety tests demonstrations and picnic planning with member nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts and Crafts Department
Animal World Nursery
Maryland
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Bovine Buddies
Edgar van Fossen
Lewistown
Catoctin Mountains
Nick Wood
Fs.w. Barrick & Sons, Inc
Woodsboro, MD
Beef
Barbara
Lyn Windsor
Jack Shanks
Verfec
Gecorator
Ned
E. South St
Frederick
Ballenger Boys
Doug Frailey
Billy Fox
Brian Brust
Debbie Brust
Donald Crone
David Suip
Debbie Bowers
Michael Bowers
Emma Parks
John Shafer
Ruth Ellen Easterday
Jennifer Culler
Jeffery
Ronald Angleberger
Craig
Eddie Donnald
Kim Culler
Tommy Easterday
Teresa
Southern States
Farm & Home Catalog
Mt. Acey
Mt. Airy
Meddletown
Southern States Valley
Needsbers
Woodsboro
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