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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1998
Page
8
New Market Grange members will take part in the National Grange Visioning Program at 7 30 p m on Wednesday August 12 at the Grange Hall in New Market The program speaker will guide the Grange through a self evaluation A social hour follows For more information contact Betty Thompson at 301 865 5492
The Frederick County Green and White Annual Golf Tournament is set for Friday Oct 2 at Glade Valley Golf Club. A putting contest starts at 8 am with a 9 am tee time. Entry is 65 dollars per player or 350 dollars for a sponsoring team. Proceeds aid the Frederick County 4 H therapeutic riding program. Contact the Frederick County Extension office at 301 694 1594 for details.
The Maryland Make it Yourself with Wool Contest will be held Saturday November 14 at the Montgomery County Agriculture Center Gaithersburg. Entry deadline is October 9 with winners advancing to the national competition January 7 to 10 in Denver Colorado at the American Sheep Industry Convention. For more information contact Judith Williamson at 10503 Post Spring Rd Cockeysville 21030 or by email jw61 umail.umd.edu.
The Natural Resource Conservation Service hosts a field day from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday August 19 at the National Plant Material Center in Beltsville. A self guided tour will highlight native grasses, backyard conservation plantings, native tree shrub and wildflower production and wetland plant research. Demonstrations and a slide show are planned with volunteers available to answer questions. For more information contact Carol Hollingsworth at 410 757 0861 ext 313.
Stanley Fultz of the Maryland Cooperative Extension Frederick County office joined 30 forage leaders from across the United States at the American Forage and Grassland Council Leadership Conference in Ohio. The three day event offered forums tours and discussions to strengthen local forage programs and highlight the role of forages in livestock production.
The U S Naval Academy invites proposals to lease about 875 acres and improvements known as the Naval Academy Dairy Farm in Gambrills. Submissions due by Monday August 31. Eligible parties must show dairy operation experience. Prospectus to Superintendent Syd Rodenbarger US Naval Academy 121 Blade Rd Annapolis MD 21402-3000 contact Mr Rodenbbarger at (410) 293-2897 for details.
Senate action could accelerate 1999 government payments to farmers hurt by drought and low prices, with checks possible in October if House approval and presidential signature occur. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman endorsed the move, while critics warn early cash may reduce next year’s income.
A fragment titled Weve Got Frederick Written All Over Us mentions Hfreterich Neins ost in a truncated form. The readable text hints at a local or personal theme but provides no clear event date or concrete actions. Additional context from the page is needed to form a precise summary.
The Frederick County Holstein Association will hold its Annual Twilight Meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday August 13 at Dun-Loafin Farm in Burkittsville. Hosts Shannon Susan Paul and Butch Harrison welcome breeders and guests for a chicken and ham dinner and tours of the 220 acre farm and its All-American cattle. Attendees are advised to travel Md 340 to Md 17 North toward Burkittsville, then three and a half miles to the farm on the right.
A Maryland extension piece argues corn silage can outperform shelled corn this year as prices drift down. It details break even calculations, moisture targets for silage at different storage types, and practical packing steps with tractors to minimize losses. It ends with a regional contact for pricing and storage guidance.
Aug schedule features swimming lessons at Frederick County 4-H Camp and Activities Center on Aug 10 14 and 17. Grange picnics at Bill Crum’s House Aug 11 and New Market Hall Aug 12. Pasture walk at Heirland Farm Aug 11 7 to 9 pm. Field day at Beltsville ARS Aug 13 8 am to 4 30 pm. Holstein twilight Aug 13 Burkittsville. Family Fitness Camp Aug 14-16 at Western Maryland 4-H Center. Howard County Fair Aug 15-22 West Friendship. Soil conservation tours Aug 19 and soil/plant field day Aug 19 Beltsville. Montgomery County Fair Aug 21-29 Gaithersburg.
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