Regional grange award to be given at New Market meeting
New Market Grange members will travel to several European cities during their meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday Aug 13 Claudia Helta United Airlines flight attendant will lead the tour Singapore Grange members invited to the meeting which will also feature the presentation of the community citizen award 1998 Grange sponsored community calendar listings will be collected and Paul Leatherman and Gareth Lease will host the fellowship out
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New Market Grange
Claudia Helta
United Airlines
Singapore
Coljeste
Paul Leatherman
Gareth Lease
Maryland 4-H Golf Tournament Planned for Sept 29
The Maryland 4 H Foundation schedules its fourth annual Eastern Shore 4 H Golf Tournament on September 29 at Caroline County Club in Denton. Sponsorships are sought for tee signs and programs. For entries or information call 410 479 2323.
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Maryland 4-H Foundation
Caroline Country Club
Denton
Maryland teens compete at 4-H Forestry Invitational
Four Maryland youths David O'Hara Natalie Hageman Eric Frase and Kiel Steele represent their state at Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp near Weston West Virginia after winning the state contest. Twenty three teams from across the country compete in events like tree identification measurement disease identification forest evaluation and the forest bowl with team and individual winners announced later this week.
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Maryland
Jackson's Mill State
Weston
W.va
David O'Hara
Natalie Hageman
Eric Frase
Kiel Steele
Andalusian horses at Spring Fever Farm showcase breed
Payasong offers public demonstrations at local shows this summer. Two events are planned at this week's Howard County Fair, plus dressage demos at the state fair and Great Frederick Fair. The Andalusian, a rare pure Spanish breed, is noted for its long mane and tail and light colors and is the Lipizzan foreshadow.
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Mount Airy
Payasong
Frederick Fair
Spain
Austria
Lipizzan
Wye Field Day at University of Maryland Wye Center
The 28th Wye Field Day is set for August 22 at the Wye Research and Education Center in Queen Anne’s County. Highlights include a 32-foot mobile agricultural trailer, farm tours, a precision farming clinic, orchard tours, a land use seminar, and a crab feast. Registration runs 8:30 to noon with wagon tours 6:30 to 11 a.m. Tickets for lunch and the crab feast are available at registration. For more information call 410 827 6202.
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University of Maryland
Wye
Queen Anne's
Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation
4-H dancer Matthew Metzger shines at National Talent Revue
Matthew Metzger a 13 year old 4 H dancer from Frederick County represented his county at the National 4 H Talent Revue in Burlington Vermont as part of the National Conference of County Agriculture Agents Sixteen 4 Hers were chosen from entries He studies at Bettie Jane s Center of Dance Art and belongs to the Ballenger Creek 4 H Club
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Matthew Metzger
Frederick County
4-H
Burlington
Matthew
Bettie Jane's Center of
Ballenger Creek
New AHA appoints Craig Huffhines executive vice president
Craig Huffhines named executive vice president of the American Hereford Association. He previously led the Certified Hereford Beef program and has served on AHA staff since 1992. Huffhines is a Texas A&M graduate with a master's from Colorado State University.
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Craig Huffhines
American Hereford Association
AHA
Mr. Huffhines
Texas A&m University
Colorado State University
Valuing Drought Stressed Corn Silage For Dairy Use
Drought stressed corn silage can provide high quality forage for ruminants though grain yields may be poor. Pricing methods include market price, Petersen constants, and least cost ration balancing, with values roughly 27 to 40 dollars per ton depending on corn and soybean meal costs and forage composition. Contact Penn State extension or Frederick County office for details on harvesting feeding and pricing.
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Petersen
Penn State University Cooperative Extension
Prederick County Cooperative Extension Office
Maryland Agriculture Calendar Highlights Local Events
A dense list outlines events from Aug 10 to Dec 2 across Howard, Frederick, Montgomery, Carroll, Queen Anne's, and Baltimore areas. Includes county fairs, grange meetings, pasture walks, equestrian shows, speed and dressage events, 4-H royalty contests, and the National FFA Convention in Kansas City.
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Carroll County
Equestrian Council
Westminster Elementary School
Morgan Run
NEA
Sykesville
FFA
Kansas City
Missouri
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Glade Valley
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Hagerstown
Thurmont Riding Club
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