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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1998
Page
10
The Maryland Small Farm Cooperative meeting is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, at the Frederick County Cooperative Extension Service Office, 330 Montevue Lane in Frederick. New members are encouraged to attend.
The New Market Grange will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday January 14 in the Grange hall. Julie Unruh from the Frederick YMCA will speak and Vern and LeRoy Burall host the social. For more information call (301) 865 5492.
Grangers to meet at 7 39 p m Tuesday January 13 at Glade United Church of Christ Walkersville. Call (301) 898 9937 for more information.
The Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation will hold a meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday January 26 in the first floor conference room of the Maryland Department of Agriculture Building in Annapolis.
January calendar lists events across Pennsylvania Maryland and North Carolina. Highlights include the 82nd Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg January 10 to 15, the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting in Charlotte January 11 to 15, and the National Western Stock Show in Denver January 14 to 17. Other gatherings cover Glade Valley Grange Walkersville January 13, New Market Grange January 14, Sire Power Annual Meeting January 21 in Grantsville, and the Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts Winter Meeting January 25 to 27 in Annapolis along with several workshops and 4-H demonstrations. February adds grazing and pasture management sessions February 4.
Washington AP reports the U S beef industry recovers from a difficult 1996 amid E coli fears and recalls. Producers promote ready to eat microwave pot roasts and branded marketing while seeking stronger retailer ties. Industry leaders cite unity, safety efforts, and steady retail prices into 1998 despite broader market pressures.
Food programs support farmers facing tight winter feed supplies. Operation Haylift distributes hay and cash, with Domino Sugar donating energy sugar drums. contact John Croneburg at 301 694-1536 or Farm Service Agency at 301 662-1321 for assistance. An January 27 workshop on Nontraditional Feeds for Dairy Cattle runs 1030 am to noon at the Extension Service building, with free admission and preregistration by January 20 required at 301 694-1594 ext 3576 or 3578. A MIG workshop begins February 4 on four Wednesday evenings, $20, addressing grass-based feeding and long-term forage strategies, with registration deadline January 28.
In Madison the lack of snow may doom Wisconsin alfalfa if severe cold arrives. Ice on fields in west central counties cuts oxygen. soil remains frozen. Farmers seek tips, including leaving stubble for airflow. Wrightstown dairy farmer Meulemans estimates reseeding would cost about 30000 dollars if his 300 acres are damaged. Winter kill would be costly due to sparse hay stores.
Air National Guard planes dropped nearly 1 million pounds of hay to starving cattle and sheep in eastern New Mexico after heavy storms. Ranchers defend the relief as essential to livestock survival, while critics in environmental groups question federal subsidies and potential disaster declarations.
In Bulăești Moldova more than 1 000 people are set to receive land from 72 broken up collective farms by March under a USAID backed reform. Former kolkhoz members like Alexei Platon recall 1949 collectivization while hoping for small parcels anew.
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