MCMP Co-Op To Meet Saturday In Baltimore
The Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers Inc will hold its annual meeting Saturday at the Lord Baltimore Hotel Baltimore The event opens with a 10 am business session in the Calvert Room and includes ratification of six Board of Directors members as renominated in fall district meetings President Edgar G Emrich will preside and deliver the annual message R L Strock will report as business manager and treasurer Luncheon follows in two sections Calvert Room for the alder group and Caswell Room for the Young Cooperators group
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Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers, Inc
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Calvert Room
Chestertown
MCMP
Edgar G. Emrich
Thurmont
Frederick County
R. L. Strock
Dairy Farmer's Organization
Tew
Alder
Caswell
George B. Roche
McMpr
Young Cooperator
National Milk Producers Federation
Las Vegas
Nevada
Christmas Tree Growers To Discuss Weed and Brush Control
Maryland Christmas Tree Growers Association holds a public seminar at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Tortuga Restaurant near Hagerstown. Extension forester Harry Dengler says chemical weed and brush control aids high quality trees and premium returns. Officer elections for 1965 will be held with John Cotton presiding. membership details available from Paul Mateer Jr. in Oakland.
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Maryland Christmas Tree Growers Association
Tortuga
U. S. 40
Hagerstown
Harry W. Dengier
University of Maryland
Dengler
John Cotton
Glenwood
Paul R. Mateer, Jr
Court House
Oakland
Maryland
Cherry Market Hearings On Red Tart Cherries Scheduled
The U S Department of Agriculture announced four public hearings on a proposed marketing agreement and order for red tart cherries grown in New York Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland Michigan Wisconsin Ohio and Virginia. Sessions run March 10 Grand Rapids March 15 Sturgeon Bay March 18 Rochester New York March 22 Gettysburg Pennsylvania all at 10 a m local time. Heiress a registered Guernsey cow owned by Powell and Sons of Ellicott City Maryland named Gold Star Guernsey Dam by the American Guernsey Cattle Club.
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New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Virginia
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Grand Rapids
Mich
Sturgeon Bay
Wisc
Northeast
Monroe County Extension Service
Highland St
Rochester
N.Y
Gettysburg National Bank
Breckenridge St
Gettysburg
Guernsey
American Guernsey Cattle Club
William R. Powell
Ellicott City
Powell and Sons
Editor's Corner on Pesticide Tolerances in Farming
The piece discusses FDA pesticide tolerances, their ad hoc nature for chlorinated hydrocarbons, and the impact on farming practices. It highlights NAC News relevance, the 11th annual tolerances revision (1954–1964 end date), zero tolerances for certain chemicals, and the variability of tolerances by crop with examples like dieldrin.
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Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
FDA
National Agricultural Chemicals Association
N.A.C. News and Pesticide Review
NAC
15Th St. N.W
Washington, D.C
Farm Calendar items for February to March events
Listing of adult and young farmer classes, meetings, contests, shows, and workshops across Frederick, Thurmont, Walkersville, Linganore, Winchester, Baltimore, and other locations. Includes 4-H events, dairy workshops, beef and cattle assemblies, and plant and fruit grower meetings with dates, times, and venues.
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Welle
News-Post Office
Thurmont
Young Farmer
Thurmont High School
Maryland
Aduit
Middletown
Walkersville High School
Western Maryland
Ayrshire Cattle Club
Boonscore Fire Hall
Walkersville
Linganore
Maryland Beef Cattle Improvement Association
Francis Scott Hey Hotel
Maryland Beef Cattle
Frederick Fairgrounds
Baltimore Union Stockyards
North Frederick
Baltimore
Adamstown
T-Frederick County Fruit Growers Meeting
Thurmont Fire Hall
Winchester Hall
Middletown Reformed Church
Frederick County Swine Producers Meeting
North Frederick School
Ademstown
Thurment
Thurmont High
Timely Tips on Red Clover Fertilizers and Livestock Care
Extension agent Kenneth E. Shifflet outlines broadcast timing for red clover on small grains for early germination, notes Chesapeake as the top Maryland variety, and provides seeding rates. He reviews alfalfa fertilizer needs to achieve four tons per acre, outlines split March applications, and adds boron recommendations. Cattle lice and mange guidance follows with approved treatments for beef cattle and dairy considerations.
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Kenneth E. Shifflet
Chesapeake
Maryland
Dairy Council Awarded for Teen Nutrition Education
The National Dairy Council and affiliates nationwide win a grand prize for educating teens on health and diet. The Dairy Council of Greater Metropolitan Washington DC shares the honor for local programming, with SevenTeen magazine recognizing ongoing efforts to promote fitness through nutrition.
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National Dairy Council
Dairy Councils
Dairy Council of Greater Metropolitan
Washington, D. C
Dairy Council
Seventeen Magazine
Jeanne Clarke
Enid A. Haupt
Seventeen
Key Govern
American Home Economics Association
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Dairy Council of
Washington
Sheldon Steinberg
Tional Dairy Council
Chicago
Middletown Cow Produces Half Ton Butterfat Record
Brook Lodge Golden Model 393-0107 owned by Frank G. Remsberg Middetown Maryland set her 1730th yearly production record with 23.348 pounds of milk 1.004 pounds of butterfat and 2.116 pounds of solids not fat in 365 days She began lactation at 9 years 1 month milking twice daily and was sired by Pond Gate Golden Sexton 1150556 The University of Maryland supervised the weigh and sample testing with Holstein-Friesian Association of America Herd Improvement Registry cooperation.
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Brook Lodge Golden
Brook Lodge
Remsberg
Pond Gate
University of Maryland
Holstein-Friesian Assoiation of America
Exhibitors Will Have Voice in Pay Dairy Show
Exhibitors with three or more animals in the previous All American qualify for PDASA membership. Pennsylvania members vote, out of state members are associates. allied industries donating $200 receive associate status. The All American opens Sept 13 17 with state and dairy groups sharing management. The 1965 event may surpass last year as the world’s largest dairy exposition.
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Pennsylvania
Harold R. McCulloch
State College
Pennsylvania Dairy and Allied Industries Association
Allied Industries
PDASA
State Department of Agriculture
Farm Show Commission
Cuthbert Nairn
Douglassville
United States
Canada
McCulloch
Guernsey
Davis Krewatch To Be W.Va Course Teachers
Home gardeners and commercial plant producers learn damping-off control from University of Maryland Plant Pathology mimeo No 2. Steps cover seed quality, fungicide pre-plant treatment, soil drainage, proper seeding, air, light, moisture, and routine fungicidal drenches. Available at county extension or University of Maryland Botany.
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Department of Botany
University of Maryland
L. C. Weaver
James G. Kantzes
County Extension Service Office
College Park
Holstein Bull Earns Silver Production Sire Designation
Woodcamp Red Rose Ty Vie 1335992, owned by E. R. Hough of Mt. Airy, is one of four Maryland bulls designated a silver medal production sire by the Holstein-Freisian Association of America. He has 12 daughters averaging 14 038 pounds of milk and 532 pounds of fat.
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E. R. Hough
Mt. Airy
Maryland
Holstein-Freisian Association of America
Woodcamp
County SC Districts To Host State Meeting
Over 20 Maryland conservation district supervisors from all parts of the state will attend a three day summer meeting in Frederick County July 21 22 23 co hosted by Frederick and Catoctin districts. The event will include business sessions a banquet and tours of local conservation gains led by supervisors and officials from state and federal levels.
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Maryland
E. Earl Remsberg
Henry B. Lakin
Frederick and
Catoctin
Remsberg
Lakin
Saie
Frederick County
Catoctine
Braddock Mountain
Boards of Supervisors
The
Soil Conservation Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Market Swine Nutrition and Feed Conversion Facts
The article explains how full feeding yields faster daily gains but not the best feed conversion. Optimal feed efficiency occurs at about 4 of full feed. Adequate nutrients including protein energy vitamins minerals and water are essential. Protein needs vary from 18 percent in starters to 11 to 14 percent for 150 to 200 lb hogs.
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Ross S. Todd
Bel Air
Harold E. Thomas Keymar
Jesse I. Burall
Monrovia
Maurice §. Ahalt
Edwin O. Adams, Jr
Clarksville
Chester G. Ernst Clear Spring
Aller H. Cohey
the Editor’s Corner
West Frecenck
Maryland Angus Association
Butler & Warner, Inc
Adamstown, Md
Frederick Plant
Thurmonit
Brunswick
Boyds Plant
M. J. Grove Lime Co