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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1976
Page
5
Thirty five Frederick County dairymen wives and friends attended a dairy management tour to four Howard County dairy farms on Wednesday Aug ll. The primary purpose was to show how other dairymen manage their herds with housing feed production feeding milking and manure handling.
A tour of four Frederick and Howard County dairies highlights Holstein operations. Maple Lawn Farm hosts 128 cows with 18 680 pounds milk and 6350 pounds butterfat with 300 head total, while Welling Farm markets 200 animals at 16 139 pounds milk and 561 pounds butterfat. Rhine Farm milks 40 cows in a loafing barn with 18 per cent grain, and Clark Farm runs 87 cows under two milking groups with 24 pounds grain for heavy producers. Tours cover silage storage, grain mixes, DHIA records, and manure management. The day also notes a Unionville Jr. Girls Club meeting and a Linganore Tack and Hack Club riding lesson.
Frederick County Extension Service hosts annual field day on Wednesday August 25 at the Eastaico Farm with fourteen Hybrid Seed Corn Companies. The morning features 70 corn varieties weed control grain sorghum sunflowers soybeans and fertilizer and chemical exhibitors. After lunch a program on new developments in the corn industry by Dr Allen Bander and Joseph Newcomer. marketing tips by Gene Mullinix. reservations due by August 20.
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