Country butchering to aid Frederick County 4 H Camp
Frederick County 4 H Camp and Activities Center hosts a country butchering at Rose Hill Manor Park Dairy Barn Frederick on Friday January 27 from 3 to 7 pm. Ten hogs will be processed with cuts scrapple pudding and cracklings for sale. For orders call four listed numbers. Also Mary land Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will hold an exam March 23 at the Maryland Department of Agriculture Annapolis with a 75 dollar fee and February 22 deadline for registrations.
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Frederick County
4-H
Rose Hill Manor Park
North Market Street
Frederick
Maryland Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Harry S. Truman Parkway
Annapolis
Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Loews
New Market
Grangehall
Sire Power Inc
Hershey
Carroll County
National Cattlemen’s Association
Nashville
Tenn
Pomona
United Church of Christ
Walkersville
Ag Week planners to meet at Frederick event
The Frederick County Ag Week planners will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday January 24 at the Extension Office. Ag Week runs from Sunday February 26 through Sunday March 5. For information call Ted Albaugh at 98 3342 or Ron Murphy at 865 5032.
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Frederick County
Ted Albaugh
Ron Murphy
Date set for mandatory crop insurance program
Producers must buy Catastrophic Crop Insurance by March 15 to remain eligible for USDA benefits including commodity loans and price support. They must insure all crops to keep eligibility for acreage reductions and certain FmHA loans. An informational meeting is at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Frederick CFSA Conference Room 92 Thomas Johnson Drive. Call 662-1321 for details.
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USDA
Frederick
Grange Meeting Scheduled in New Market
The New Market Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday January 25 at the Grange hall. Nancy Wicks of the Board of Education Alternative Scheduling Committee will speak. A covered dish supper opens the program.
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New Market Grange
New Market Grange Hall
Nancy Wicks
The
Board of Education
World Dairy Expo seeks leader nominations
Outstanding dairy leaders from domestic and international areas are sought for World Dairy Expo awards. Nominations accepted through Saturday April 1. Four awards to be presented at the 29th World Dairy Expo on Oct 48. Official applications available via the Expo office at (608) 251-3976.
Soil Conservation District to Hold February Meetings
The Soil Conservation District boards will meet in February at the district conference room located at 92 Thomas Johnson Drive Frederick. The Catoctin board of supervisors convenes at 9 a.m. Tuesday February i and Frederick district leaders gather at 12 30 p.m. Friday February i for scheduled sessions.
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Soil Conservation District Boards
Thomas Johnson Drive
Frederick
Catoctin
Pomona Grange to Gather for January Meeting
The Frederick County Pomona Grange will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday January 28 with Glade Valley Grange hosting at the Glade United Church of Christ on Fulton Avenue. A morning business session precedes an afternoon program by Allen O'Hara and Ray Barnes on year round school and a Grange skit.
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Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Glade Valley Grange
Glade United Church of Christ
Fulton Avenue
Allen O'Hara
Ray Barnes
Grange
Holstein Dance Set in Walkersville for Youth Benefit
The Frederick County Holstein Association announces a dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday February 4 at Walkersville Fire Hall with Mystik Four on the music lineup. Tickets cost 8 per person and reservations are due by January 30. Call Bob Lenhart Pat Beachy or Mike Alen for tickets.
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Frederick County Holstein Association
Walkersville
Mystik Four
County Holstein
Bob Lenhart
Pat Beachy
Mike Alen
Our watershed communities unite for environmental health
Watershed communities include residents from townhouses to farms and affect downstream neighbors. Watersheds are land and water within drainage divides where water flows to streams and rivers. Large basins contain smaller ones like Monocacy River and Linganore Creek. Health measures include fishing, swimming, and drinking water standards. Decisions should involve people affected, with cooperation at the lowest level. Catoctin and Frederick Soil Conservation Districts offer guidance. contact district conservationist at 695-2803.
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Chesapeake Bay
Monocacy River
Linganore Creek
Potomac River
Catoctin
Frederick
Maryland agriculture events calendar January February 1960s style
Agriculture calendar lists numerous winter and early spring meetings across Maryland Pennsylvania and beyond. Entries include county extensions offices Grange chapters farm groups and trade shows with dates from January 22 through February 17 at locations such as Annapolis Hershey Walkersville and Nashville.
Frederick Nefos-Host Captures We’ve Got Frederick Written All Over Us
Frederick Nefos-Host unveils a playful feature tracing a hometown motif in the latest column. The piece surveys local culture and memory, linking the phrase to regional identity and personal history within a concise narrative.
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Frederick
Frederick Nefos
Agricultural Extension seminars help dairy producers grow
January through March offer a slate of Extension seminars workshops and conferences for Frederick Carroll and Adams counties. Sessions cover nutrition pasture management leadership and farm planning with multiple locations dates and fees. Key events include Daily Nutrition Teleconferences February 2 9 16 at three sites, Dairying Today February 8 Walkersville, and PRO-FARM workshops February 13 20 27 in Frederick with $25 first person $15 each additional and lunch included.
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Frederick
Western Maryland Research and Education Center
Keedysville
Call
Carroll Community College
Westminster
Adams County
Gettysburg
Penn State
Walkersville Fire Hall
Bob Milligan
Cornell University
Fpro-Farm
Maryland
Cornell
University of Maryland
Frederick County
University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
Milk stars campaign to rebut milk myths
A national promotion by the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board features Christie Brinkley Lauren Bacall and Joan Rivers in ads that portray milk with milk mustaches and testimonials. The board seeks to reverse a 30 year decline in consumption by dispelling myths that fat free milk lacks nutrients and that milk is only for children while highlighting calcium and other nutrients found in all milk varieties.
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Christie Brinkley
Lauren Bacall
Joan Rivers
National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board
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Queenstown
National Association of Conservation Districts
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carroll Manor
Grange Hall
Frederick High School
Maryland Farm Credit
East Street
Larry Remsberg
Doug Hering
Sam Yu
FFA
Antietam Automotive, Inc
Dairy Spotlight
Washington
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