Maryland Holstein sale tops 9900 as crowd witnesses gleam
The Maryland Holstein Association opened its 75th annual sale at the Sheraton Inn Frederick with a 1-year-old heifer selling for 9900 dollars. Mike Cain and William Pettit, from Delaware, purchased the top animal based on dam lineage and plan to advance profits through embryo transfers. The event, part of state convention activities, featured elaborate decor and extensive grooming of cattle for buyers and spectators.
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Bay scientists warn on future health depend on support and focus
In Tilghman Maryland three bay research leaders Cronin Hargis and Pritchard say Chesapeake Bay health hinges on continued research and a management system free from political pressure. They note the estuary's variability and data gaps hinder early problem detection and favorable funding follows public concern.
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Chesapeake Bay
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Donald Pritchard
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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