Worldwide ag women gather in D C for global conference
Cecilia Makota, founder of Zambian Women in Agriculture, chaired outreach at the second International Conference on Women in Agriculture in Washington DC. More than 1,000 women from 55 countries attended sessions on policy, environment, marketing, and leadership, with speakers including Hillary Clinton and Madeleine Albright.
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Madeleine K. Albright
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Europe
Sake
Maryland
Emily O'Hara
Frederick
Golfers gear up to support ag scholarships
The Frederick County Agricultural Business Association hosts its annual Agriculture Scholarship Golf Tournament on Friday July 24 at Glade Valley Golf Course Walkersville. An 8 30 a.m. shotgun start, no metal spikes, four person teams needed at 200 per team. A 1998 GMC Sonoma from Ideal Buick of Frederick will be hole in one prize on hole three. Organizers and members pictured include Tom Lynch Pave Remsburg vice president Franklin Blank John Falkenstein president Larry Remsburg treasurer and Tom Fisher Ideal Buick general sales manager.
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Glade Valley
Walkersville
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Franklin Blank
John Falkenstein
Larry Remsburg
Tom Fisher
Setback for Maryland dairy compact supporters
Maryland dairy farmers face disappointment as New York Assembly closes without a vote on joining the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact. Without New York and Pennsylvania, Maryland cannot join, despite support from farmers and regional legislators. The compact would stabilize prices and guarantee a minimum price for fluid milk across participating states.
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New Jersey
Virginia
Delaware
Mr. Vona
New England
Lincoln
Myron Wilhide
Keymar
Maryland Dairy Industry Association
Wilhide
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