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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1992
Page
8
Regional ag news legislative day planned for agriculturists
Frederick County Farm Bureau and Pomona Grange organize a Legislative Day at Betty's Restaurant Frederick to meet with County Commissioners state legislators and Congress members. Reservations first come first served Luncheon provided Also Maryland Holstein Convention and Sale Feb 21-22 at Chesapeake Lodge Sandy Cove North East hosted by Cecil County breeders with awards banquet Friday and sale Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Farm Bureau and
Pomona Grange
Betty’s
Frederick
Farm Bureau
Maryland
Chesapeake Lodge
Sandy Cove
Cecil County
Stephen Kerr
National Holstein Association
Joyce Rupp
Herr’s
University of Pennsylvania
New Boston Center
Morris Jones
South Carolina
Cecil County Holstein Association
Charles S. Moore
Telegraph Road
North East
Frederick County
Walkersville
Maryland Agricultural
Martin's West
Baltimore
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Betty's
Beloit
Wis
Deb Bennett
Linda Hall
Thurmont Grange
Grange Hall
Center of Adult Education
College Park
Catoctin FFA speakers placement at region contest
Three Catoctin FFA members spoke at the Region II contest held at Frederick High School. Nineteen senior speakers competed. Heather Leppo finished ninth with Ag in the Classroom, David Valentine placed fifteenth on animal rights, and Patty Hilton was nineteenth with a Chesapeake Bay topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin Ffa
Frederick High School
Heather Leppo
David Valentine
Patty Hilton
Chesapeake Bay
New Angus Member Gilbert Ohler Joins Association
Gilbert Ohler of Middletown becomes a new junior member of the American Angus Association, announced by executive vice president Dick Spader. Junior members may register cattle and participate in association shows and national and regional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Ohler
Middletown
American Angus Association
Dick Spader
Model Horse Show Sponsored by Howard County 4 H Clubs
Howard County 4 H clubs sponsor a model horse show for youths ages 6 to 18. Plastic model horses compete at 2 p.m. Sunday Feb 9 in the 4H building at the Howard County Fairgrounds. Entry fee is 1 dollar per child. Ten classes with ribbons for winners. For class list and details call the Howard County Extension Office at 410 313 2707.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard County
4 H
Howard County Fairgrounds
Howard County Extension Office
Heifer Classic Scheduled at Frederick County Fairgrounds
The Frederick County Holstein Association sponsors the Freder ick County Heifer Classic a consignment sale set for 11 a.m. Saturday March 28 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. To consign a quality animal call Mike Allen at 662-6493.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Holstein Association
Frederick County
Frederick Fairgrounds
Mike Allen
Carroll County Extension Office Hosts Private Pesticide Exam
The Carroll County Extension Service sponsors a private pesticide applicator certification exam from 1 to 3 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday Feb 11 at the Carroll County Extension Service Office. Training sessions run 1-3 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday Feb 4. Stop by to pick up study books and register. Call 410 848 4611 or 410 875 2801 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Extension Service
Swiss calf sale set for Frederick Fairgrounds event
The Mid Atlantic Brown Swiss Calf Sale will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday April 25 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. The event features 4 H project animals and top pedigreed calves, with former sellers now national show quality stock and All-Americans. Interested consignors may contact Howard Fleming Harold Long or Cindy Warner for details and catalog consignments are due by March 27. The Frederick County Chamber Agribusiness Breakfast follows on February 19 with Ross Smith Jr of Hillside Turkey Farm as speaker. call 6624164 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fairgrounds
Maryland
Robert Sigler
Oxford
Adriane Fader
Frederick
Chris Birch
White Hall
Howard Fleming
Harold Long
Cindy Warner
Frederick County Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn-Fsk
Ross Smith Jr
Hillside Turkey Farm
Maryland Beef Festival Set for June
The Maryland Beef Festival will host an outdoor barbecue cook-off from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Fathers Day, Sunday June 21, at the Carroll County Farm Museum. Entries must be postmarked by March 1 and include a recipe submission to Anita Wehrman or the National Beef Cook-Off. Eligibility excludes cattle owners or household members of cattle owners in the prior year and beef industry employees. For details, call (410) 592-3940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Carroll County Farm Museum
Anita Wehrman
Maryland Beef Council
Carroll Manor Rd
Baldwin
Michigan Ave
Chicago
4-H Club Presents Stuffed Toys to Independence Fire Co
Members of the Shookstown 4-H Club presented handmade stuffed toys to Independence Fire Co for use in comforting children during ambulance calls. Leaders Paulette Hooper and Ruby Watkins assisted 7 to 12 year olds with Richard Hahn and Jeff Scire accepting the donation for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shookstown
4-H Club
Independence Fire Co
Paulette Hooper
Ruby Watkins
Richard Hahn
Jeff Scire
Corn and soybean conference slated on Delmarva
Virginia Tech economist Wayne Purcell urges farmers to use cash contracts or futures for wheat and to consider options for corn risk protection. The 12th annual Delmarva Corn and Soybean Conference Feb 12 at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury will feature panels, talks on biotechnology and canola, nutrient management, weed control, and scholarships. Admission to sessions is free with $30 morning activities and $3 lunch tickets due by Feb 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne D. Purcell
Virginia Tech
Cooperative Extension Service
Dr. Purcell
Maryland Institute For Agriculture and Natural Resources
Russell
Maryland
Delmarva Peninsula
Delmarva Corn and
Wicomico Youth and Civic Center
Salisbury Mall
U.S. Highway 50
Salisbury
Agriculture Calendar Highlights Local Farm Events Ahead
The Frederick News-Post Ag Calendar lists February and March farm related gatherings across Maryland and nearby states. Listings include committee meetings, dairy and cattle events, conferences, 4-H contests, and agribusiness dinners with venues in Towson Walkersville Bel Air Cecil County and other locations. Deadline noon Friday prior to Tuesday publication. send updates to Agriculture Editor in Frederick 21701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Farm worker honored for 15 years at Dee J Willard farm
Tom Wiles Sr. left and Dee J. Willard farm operation in Poolesville recognized an employee for 15 years of service. Mr. D J Willard said the award honored employment longevity, good stewardship, and faithful attention to quality farming standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wiles Sr
Dee J. Willard
Poolesville
D.J. Willard
Discussion on TMR feeding merits for dairy herds
TMR proponents debate one group versus multiple group feeding and the value of computer feeders. Practical points cover herd size, calving interval, fiber needs, hay handling, and the balance of labor and capital. The core idea is a single complete ration or partial mixes must meet fiber and energy needs. cows determine the outcome.
Grange backs new dairy policy to stabilize prices
At the 125th National Grange convention in Burlington Vermont delegates urge mandatory supply management with a two tier price system. They call for raising the support price to 11.60 per hundredweight and a second tier tax on over quota production to fund costs. a National Dairy Inventory Management Board would oversee. They press Congress for immediate action to lift the base price from 10.10 to 11.10 per hundredweight and to establish a voluntary paid dairy diversion funded by an assessment on all milk marketed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grange
Burlington
The
Grange
National Dairy Inventory Management Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Congressional Agriculture Committee
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Susan G. Summers
Maryland Dairy Princess Committee
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Frederick County Ag
Francis Scott Key Mall
Holiday Inn
FSK
Maryland Cattle Industry
Hagerstown
Sheraton Inn
Howard County Holstein Club
Maryland Institute of Cooperative Education
National Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Holiday Inn-West
Madison
Kenneth Wisner
TMR
Stoffer-Sanner Agency
Marion Carmack
Stoffer-Sanner Insurance Agency, Inc
N. Court St. Frederick
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