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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1970
Page
7
Crumland Farms expands dairy, grows only corn for silage on about 300 acres. John Crum and son discuss no till trials, herbicides Paraquat and atrazine, and nitrogen use. The trench silo holds 5,000 tons, 380 by 16 by 42 feet, covered with plastic weighed by 3,000 tires.
The Walkersville Boys 4-H Club met July 6 at Jack and David Fisher's home. A tours committee led by Suzie Eaves and others was named for the annual project tour on July 20, with an educational tour planned soon. Members reported on Camp Greentop Co ed Camp, the Walkersville Parade moat entry, and a swimming party for 4-Hers from Texas and New York. Joy MacCaratee plans to attend the American Institute of Cooperation at Ohio State from Aug 26, representing Frederick County. The August 3 meeting at Sharon Lease's home will host the annual picnic with food committee members listed. Mrs. Miller of Woodsboro, a horse show exhibitor, spoke and showed films on horses and riders. Donna Smith, reporter.
Vivian Brown reports on ecological pesticide use urging caution and minimal spraying. The Audubon Society advises avoiding broad applications, favoring spot treatments, eliminating standing water, and selecting less toxic options. It lists specific pests and chemical notes while warning about long lived fat soluble toxins like DDT and Aldrin and emphasizes local permissions and label reading.
Dairy record data from the Holstein-Friesian Association of America highlights top cows in the DHIR program. Richvale Bellringer Bambi top milk output at 24,130 pounds and 887 pounds butterfat in 365 days, followed by several others with 21,690 to 23,150 pounds of milk and 617 to 888 pounds of butterfat.
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