Maryland Angus Field Day At Worton Beeline Angus Hosts Event
The Maryland Angus Field Day at Beeline Angus in Worton featured Walter McClure of ABS presenting a heat detection system and discussing the ABS genetic trait summary. Dean Bryant outlined the steer feeding trial and bull test for fall, with Jim Hogue speaking on replacement heifer nutrition. The fall state steer and heifer futurity sale is set for Oct 28 at Dawn Acres Angus in West Friendship. Winners in beef 1Q quiz were Craig Bryant and Mr Hogue. judging contest victors were Robert Riggs, Mr Bryant, and Mark Butler Jr.
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Maryland
Beeline Angus
Worton
James Barrett
Walter McClure
American Breeders Service
Dean Bryant
Wye Angus Farm
Jim Hogue
Mount Joy
Dawn Acres Angus
West Friendship
Mark Butler
Craig Bryant
Queenstown
Mr. Hogue
Robert Riggs
Brookeville
Bryant
Mark Butler Jr
Emmitsburg
Maryland Agricultural Commission Meets at Wye Farm
The Maryland Agricultural Commission will meet on Thursday August 17 at the Wye Farm in Queenstown. The gathering will be held in conjunction with the Wye Field Day.
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Maryland Agricultural Commission
Wye Farm
Queenstown
Washington International Horse Show 37th Annual in Landover
Top riders and horses from around the world compete October 22 to 29 at U.S. Equestrian Arena in Landover. Events include Crown Royal Gambler's Choice and President's Cup Grand Prix with dressage, hunts, draft horses, pony divisions and sidesaddle. Evening shows start 7:30 p.m. daily except Oct 27–29 at 7 p.m. Tickets via (202) 432 SEAT.
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Uséar
Landover
Crown Royal International
Farm program application period opens in county plan
The county opens the second year of its farm program with a monthly application window the first 14 days of each month while funds last. It preserves farmland by enabling full time farmers to acquire land via options on development rights at 75 percent of the eased value. The program allocates 250000 annually and contact Tim Blaser at 6942513 for details.
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Tim Blaser
Associate deans named at University of Maryland College
Dr Marla McIntosh is named associate dean for academic programs and Dr J Scott Angle is associate dean and associate director of the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station. Both are professors in the agronomy department and have been serving in acting roles.
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University of Maryland
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Marla McIntosh
J Scott Angle
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Maryland program named regional finalist for CSG Innovations Awards
The nutrient management certification and licensing program by Maryland’s Department of Agriculture earns a top ten regional finalist slot from the Council of State Governments Innovations Awards. The program certifies private sector members to join Cooperative Extension Service consultants as nutrient management providers, with over 200 consultants certified to date.
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Maryland
Council of State Governments
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Joi Cooperative Extension Service
Medical examiners to meet in Annapolis conference room
The Maryland Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will convene at 9 am on Thursday August 24 in the conference room of the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis to discuss regulatory matters and upcoming actions.
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Maryland Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Annapolis
Agriculture Calendar for August and September 1919 Howard County
Listings for Howard County and surrounding areas detail meetings and events from Aug 15 to Sept 30 1919. Highlights include Board of Supervisors meetings at 92 Thomas Johnson Drive Aug 15 9 am, Central Alarm tour Aug 17, Wye Field Day Aug 18 26, Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Aug 22-26, Maryland Polled Hereford and Angus shows Aug 23 and Aug 26, State Fair Aug 28-Sept 4, Thurmont Grange picnics, New Market Grange meetings, Ballenger Community Show and Peach Festival, Frederick County Farm Bureau events, and the Great Frederick Fair plus regional livestock shows through Sept 30. Events occur at Montgomery County Fairgrounds Gaithersburg, Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium, and other local grange halls and extension offices.
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Howard County
Howard County Fairgrounds
West Friendship
Catoctin
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Carroll Manor
Grange Hall
Ballenger
St Luke’s Church
Frederick County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Frederick
Virginia
Campfire Rekindled By Frederick County 4 H Camp
The Shawnee Tribe represented by Rocky Ridge Progressive 4 H Club performed at the Frederick County 4 H Campfire at the county 4 H Camps and Activities Center. It was the first county campfire in almost 20 years with over 200 participants, sponsored by the county 4 H All Stars featuring songs, skits and challenges.
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Rocky Ridge
Progressive
County queen selected Tracey Clagett crowned Carroll County Farm Queen
Tracey Clagett of New Windsor was crowned Carroll County Farm Queen with Jessica Fritz of New Windsor as first runner-up and Mary Ellen Seraydian of Taneytown as retiring queen. Clagett will compete for the Maryland Farm Queen title on Sunday August 27.
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Tracey Clagett
New Windsor
Center
Carroll County
Jessica Fritz
Mary Ellen Seraydian
Taneytown
Miss Clagett
Choosing a dairy nutritionist for cost effective feeds
Dairy operators should evaluate feed cost impact when hiring a nutritionist or using a feed rep. The piece outlines five initial expectations: gather complete animal, feed, and historical data. predict intakes. maintain a strong laboratory and data base. account for varying nutrient availability. and set desirable ingredient usage levels with palatability and safety constraints.
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