Seminar by leading horse expert Beeman in Bethesda
The Mid-Atlantic Morgan Horse Club announces a September seminar by Dr. G Marvin Beeman DVM a renowned authority on equine conformation and lameness. The event starts Saturday September 8 at 9 00 am at USUHS 4301 Jones Bridge Road Bethesda with pre registration 5. Information lines provided for both day and evening contacts.
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Mid-Atlantic Morgan Horse Club
G. Marvin Beeman
DVM
Dr. Beeman
American Horse Council
USDA
American Quarter Horse Association
Tu. Reciuel
Iecine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Scienee
Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda
Usuhs
Swine Field Day Promises Profit Focus at Howard County
The Swine Field Day at the Central Maryland Research and Education Center in Howard County features tested breeding stock and a MPPA Summer Boat Test. Registration starts 9:30 a.m. with a 3 dollar fee, lunch included, and talks by UM Extension Swine Specialist Tom Hartsock and Dr. Jerry DeBarthe on improving profits and herd selection.
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Central Maryland Research and Eduation Center
Howard County
Maryland Park Producer Association
University of Maryland Extension
Tom Hartsock
Jerry DeBarthe
University of Maryland
Hartsock
Mike Cherchuck
Plus
MPPA
Central Maryland Research and Education Center
Polly Quarter Road
Ellicott City
Clarksville
Mustangs up for adoption at reduced price in Lewisberry
About 40 American Mustangs under BLM care in Lewisberry await new homes. Adoption fees drop to 50 dollars from 125 to clear space for more horses, with standard requirements on age facilities and handling. Echoing Hoofbeats 4-H has trained about a dozen horses here. Adopters can visit Thursdays through Sundays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or call Doris Goodlander at (717) 938-2560 for details.
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Bureau of Land Management
Leview City
Lili Thomas
BLM
Doris Goodlander
Lewisberry
United States Congress
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
Designer pigs promise lean pork by feeding extruded soybeans
Researchers at the University of Illinois and Harlan E Moore Heart Research Foundation report that feeding hogs whole extruded soybeans raises the polyunsaturated to saturated fat ratio in pork. In chops it improves 0.28 to 0.43 and in bacon 0.25 to 0.50, with no major changes in taste or performance.
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Champaign, II
University of Illinois
Harlan E. Moore Heart Research Foundation
Champaign
Dennis Leszczynski
The
Heart Foundation
Peter Bechtel
Leszczynski
American Society of Animal Science
Ames
Iowa
Mr. Bechtel
American Heart Association
Dean Ornish
Preventive Medicine Research Institute
School of Medicine
University of California-San Francisco
International Soybean Program
Maryland Egg Registration Rules Extend to All Producers
Maryland egg producers must join a registration program for poultry flocks to detect contamination and boost consumer confidence. Rules, effective April, apply to anyone selling eggs, from a single buyer to retailers, with a three step process: registration, carton imprinting, and keeping invoices for 90 days.
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Maryland
University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
Maryland Department of Agriculture
State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
John A. Doerr
University of Maryland
College Park
Doerr
Annapolis
MDA
Apple consumption hits record per capita in 1989
Washington AP report says per capita apple consumption rose to 21.6 pounds in 1989, a peak driven by a large crop and lower prices. The Agriculture Department notes bananas remained close behind apples while overall fresh fruit use fell 2 percent to 96.6 pounds per person.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
America
Natural Resources Defense Council
United States
U.S
Agriculture Calendar notes free listings in Frederick News-Post
The Ag Calendar in the Frederick News-Post invites farm groups to submit events free of charge. Deadline is Friday noon before Tuesday publication. send changes or additions to the Agriculture Editor in Frederick. Agriculture is highlighted as the leading local industry to be maintained.
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Frederick
Montgomery County Fair and related county events schedule
A reader notices August activities across Montgomery and Frederick counties including the Montgomery County Fair in Gaithersburg from Aug 17 to 25 and multiple district meetings. Highlights include Catoctin Soil Conservation District Picme at Wolfsville Park on Aug 23 at 6 30 p m Wye Field Day at Wye Research and Education Center Aug 23 with Sug 25 Carroll Manor Grange meeting of Street Lights at Adamstown Grange Ball at 7 30 p m Aug 25 Maryland State Fair in Gaithersburg Aug 27 Thurmont Grange Covered Dish Supper at Thurmont Community Park 7 p m Aug 29 Frederick County Up Day at Eastalco farm Manor Woods Road 9 am to 3 pm and Southern States Frederick Cooperative Annual Meeting at Wathersville with 1 pm start.
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Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Catoctin Soil Conservation District
Picme
Wolfsville Park
Wye Research and Education
Carroll Manor Grange
Adamstown
Thurmont Grange
Thurmont
Frederick County
Eastalco Farm
Manor Woods Road
Protein fraction details guide dairy cow diets
The article explains refined dairy cow protein types soluble, degradable, and nondegradable. It gives general guidelines: about 30 percent soluble, 40 percent nondegradable, and 60 percent degradable, with examples from alfalfa hay and commercial feeds.
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Hoard
Dairyman Magazine
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Northeast Texas Lowhorn Association
Westminster Livestock
Harrisburg
Kerri Alexander
Mount Airy
Scholastic Inc
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Cori Dawn Cary
Viroqua
Wisc
Associated Press
Kim Fleming
Hollywood
Center
Howard County Fair
Fleming
Mr. Leszczynski
Soutern States
Wathersville Hire Hal
Kenneth Wisner
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