ASCS reports nearly 300000 to Frederick County farmers
Frederick County farmers received about 293708.08 from the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in 1964 through cost sharing, incentives, and price supports. The feed grain program paid 213 farmers 13944 for not erowine grains, with 3412 acres diverted to conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Millard Eiler JR
Frederick County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Price Support Set For 1965 Wheat Loans
Frederick County wheat growers may obtain price support loans of 1.45 to 1.47 per bushel for the 1965 crop. The rate is about 20 cents higher than last year and includes 75 cents per bushel in domestic marketing certificates and 30 cents per bushel on exports, based on acreage. Local ASCS officers in Winchester Hall provide details on terminal rates, premiums, and discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Harold M. Free
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Winchester Hall
ASCS Seeks Ways To Make Tasks Simpler Across Nation
Project Simpler aims to simplify ASCS administration to save money and improve safety for farmers. Harold M. Free, Frederick ASC chair, says a review of forms and procedures will continue while programs expand and farmer participation grows. Freeman invites farmer and business input nationwide as Johnson era cost questions persist. FC county committee welcomes local suggestions from farmers and residents served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCS
Johnson
Orville L. Freeman
Free
Frederick County Committee
85 Percent Storage Cost Loan Program Returns
Farmers may borrow up to 85 percent of outlay for farm storage facilities under a government loan program. Loans cover up to 85 percent of cost or 50 cents per bushel capacity, whichever is smaller, for storage. grain dryer loans match delivered cost. Storage loans run 5 years, repaid in four annual installments. equipment loans run 3 years, in three annual installments. Interest is 4 percent. MIRROR SUPERSTITION Origin of the superstition that breaking a mirror is unlucky stems from the belief that a mirror reflects part of the soul, and breaking it injures the soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jame M. Voss
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Frederick County 4-H Members Prepare for Club Week
Four hundred 4-H members from Frederick County travel to the University of Maryland College Park for Maryland 4-H Club Week. Seven leaders join a pre-club weekend training starting Saturday. Activities include assemblies, tribal competitions, livestock judging, fairs, picnics, and workshops led by Dr. Wilson H. Elkins, Mayor Theodore R. McKeldin, and others.
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Frederick County
Maryland
University of Maryland
College Park
Wilson H. Elkins
Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
James R. Archibald
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Chevy Chase
Albert S. Tarka
ACSW
Southern District Family and Children’s Society
Nay Named to Farm Credit Board in Baltimore District
Paul Nay of Jane Lew West Virginia has been elected to the seven man Farm Credit Board of Baltimore to fill the unexpired term of the late Raymond S Balenger. Nay will be ex officio on the boards of the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore and Baltimore Intermediate Credit Bank and the Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives. He is dairy farmer and holds multiple farming leadership posts including president of the West Virginia Farm Bureau and director roles with the American Farm Bureau Federation and Clarksburg Federal Land Bank Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nay
Jane Lew
West Virginia
Farm Credit Board of
Baltimore
Raymond S. Balenger
Charles H. Remsberg
Federal Land Bank Association of
Frederick
Nay
Federal Land Bank Associations
Federal Land Bank of
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
Baltimore Bank For Cooperatives
West Virginia Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Advisory Committee of
Production Credit Associations
Federal Land Bank Association
Clarksburg
Farm Calendar Highlights Local Livestock Events
Entries for this column promote farm activities across Maryland. Upcoming items include livestock judging practice at Wayne Gaver Farm, a 4-H Club Week meeting at the Extension Office, South Central Ayrshire Breeders Field Day at Howard County Fairgrounds, and a 4-H judging session at Hagerstown Fair. Also listed are Cooperators meeting by Harry Black, a Frederick Pomona Grange picnic at Frederick Fairgrounds, and Catoctin Soil Conservation District activities.
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Wolfsville
Howard County
Montgomery County
Mt. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge
Jr—Pomons Grange
New Midway
Eadh
J. Rolfe Castleman
Maryland
Department of Forests and Parks
Frederick and
Catoctin
E. Earl Remsberg
Frederick
Henry D
Pat) Lakin
Catochin
Tunis Lyon
George B. Gilmore
News-Post Office
Wayne Gaver Farm
Frederick Fairgrounds
P.m
South Central
Ayrshire
Howard County Fairgrounds
Robert Shank
Montgomery 4H Plans First Market Lamb and Hog Sale
Montgomery County's Sheep and Swine 4H Club will hold its first market lamb and hog sale at the Montgomery County Fair next month. The event is set for Friday August 27 in the sheep and swine arena with judging at 7 p.m. and the sale to begin about 7:30 p.m. Club members will provide free transportation for the auctioned animals within Montgomery County and a local locker plant will process the animals for 3 dollars per head plus seven cents per pound carcass weight for slaughter and processing.
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Montgomery County
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