Countians Attend AIC Meet at Urbana Illinois
Three county youths from Rocky Ridge and Walkersville joined about 40 states in the 21st annual American Institute of Cooperation meeting at the University of Illinois. U S Agriculture Secretary Hardin opened the conference themed Cooperatives A Positive Force as youth learned about farming credit purchasing and marketing. Kenneth G McMillan FFA past president urged youth to plan act and communicate to outpace the hippie movement and pursue achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ill
American Institute of Cooperation
University of Ilinois
Jane Bassler
Dauhter
George J. Basster
Rocky Ridge
Mary Lynn Ople
Robert B. Ogle
Gary Lee Grossnickle
Carroll Grossnickle
Walkersville
Kenneth G. McMillan
Future Farmers of America
Unionville Co Op Plans 69 Meeting for Local Board
The Southern States Cooperative holds its Unionville area annual membership meeting on August 20 at 8 p.m. at Linganore Grange Hall. William Hi Johnson of J M Johnson and Sons discusses local operations with color slides. R A Nickie Jr of Baltimore reports on the fiscal year’s cooperative operations. New board members receive lapel pins. retiring members receive the Leadership Award. Nominees for the local Advisory Board include John D. Gaither Irvin Johnson Hubert Ramsburg and James White. Ladies named to the Farm Home Advisory Committee are Mrs. Robert Fogle Mrs. Charles L. Venable Mrs. James Tressler and Mrs. Robert J. Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States Cooperative
Unionville
Linganore Grange Hall
William Hi
Johnson
J. M. Johnson and Sons
R.A. Nickie Jr
Baltimore
Cooperative
Southern States Advisory Board
John D. Gaither
ML Airy
Irvin Johnson
Ijamsville
Hubert Rams
Stable Licenses Needed In State Maryland
Operators of horse riding and rental stables in Maryland must be licensed and inspected under Article 56 and the Maryland Code taking effect June 1 1969. The board urges applications to 3130 Loch Raven Road Baltimore and warns of up to a 250 dollar fine and 11 months imprisonment for unlicensed operation.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland State Board of Inspection
E. Irvin Neserke
Loch Raven Road
Bernard Campbell
Campbell
Watch Out For Those Whiskers
Maryland peach crop advisory explains brown rot and rhizopus rot thrive in July heat. Dr. L O Weaver cautions rots may occur pre or post harvest. spraying trees with captan before harvest and a captan Botran mix after harvest can reduce damage. seek local extension agent for Plant Pathology Mimeo No 40.
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Maryland
L. O. Weaver
University of Maryland
Weaver
Ile
Carroll County DHIA Monthly Report Summary
Carroll County DHIA issues its current monthly Dairy Herd Improvement Association report. The document outlines herd testing results, milk production, fat and protein yields, and animal health metrics for the county dairy operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
DHIA
Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvemen Association Monthly Report
Frederick County Wheat Allotment Set For 1970 Details
Ralph W. Fisher chair of the Frederick County ASC says the 1970 wheat allotment will be set soon with manual farm allotments. National totals show 45.5 million acres, a 12 percent cut from 1969. Maryland receives 188 769 acres, Frederick County 16 379 acres, up from 15 612 in 1969. Fisher outlines price support, diversion, and certificate features aiming to reduce stocks and align production with needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Ralph W. Fisher
Frederick County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Ascs
ASC
Clifford M. Hardin
Maryland
AIC
Fisher
Wiem
Peneral
Congress
Food dollar shows farmer share vs marketing costs
The Maryland ASC notes that consumers pay 66 cents for marketing services per dollar of food spent, while the farmer gets about 14 cents for bread and 31 cents for potatoes. Overall gross income for U.S. farmers is around 51 billion, with net farm income near 15 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jaeger
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Jaeper
ASC
Jaeger
Prefix Rights for Holstein Prefix Val Lee Reserved
Millard 8 Smith Jr and Jefferson announce exclusive use of the prefix Val Lee for all Registered Holsteins bred under the same ownership, reserving the prefix for future naming of cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard
Smith, Jr
Jefferson
Extension Service Calendar Highlights August Events
Schedule lists August 5 to 31 activities across Maryland from clothing construction at Winchester Hall to 4-H conferences and dairy judging. Notable items include State 4-H Conference in College Park, DHIA meetings in Frederick and College Park, dairy tours, breeding unit meetings in Walkersville, and 4-H style revue and district judging events at Walkersville High School and Howard County Fair. Also notes Maryland State Fair at Timonium and College Week for Women events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hall
College Park
Frederick County
DHIA
VNLA
New York
Norman
Allen Hill
Woodbine
Ayrshire
Paul Spurrier
Union Bridge
Guernsey
Maryland
Interstate Inn
Walkersville High School
Ali Day
Frederick
Walkersville
Howard County
Ellicott City
All Breeds
William Koffman
Mt. Airy
Timonium
Dr. Miller Elected President Elect of A SMA Northeastern Branch
Dr. James R. Miller head of Maryland agronomy named president elect of the Northeastern Branch American Society of Agronomy. Officers installed at Cornell June 22 25 during a joint meeting with Canadian Society of Agronomy and Canadian Society of Soil Science. Miller a Kent County Maryland native studied at Washington College 1947 50 earned BLS in 1951 from Maryland PhD and MS degrees in soil chemistry later worked as a soil chemist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture at Beltsville Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Miller
University of Maryland
American Society of Agronomy
Cornell University
Canadian Society of Agronomy
Canadian Society of Soil Science
Miller
Kent County
Washington College
Department of Agriculture
Beltsville, Md
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AIC Meet
Unionville Co-Op
John Rinehart
Gary Brauningt
Cletus Krumline
Key-De-Blue Farm
Daniel Shipley
Ann John Tarbaugh
Kolk Farm
C Street
Harold Young & Sons
Roger J. Myers & Sons
Barnes & Wilhide
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farmer
Hydro-Aire, Inc
Grove Rd
Grove
Grove HyDro-Driv
Ceresville Motor Co., Inc
Frederick, MD
Flonte
Treeland Nurseries, Inc
Omaha
Quibrso Diys
Cavetown
Cavee
N. Market St
N. Z. Cramer
Woodshoro
The
F.C. A
Farmers Cooperative Association, Inc
East South Street
Agway Inc
Esso
Plo. A. Umrectors and Away Management
Blo
Middletown
Thurmont
New London
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