Milk price rise challenges Maryland dairy farmers
Frederick County dairy farmers warn that higher milk and grain costs cut into profits as prices at the store rise. They cite the 15 to 20 year gap in milk paid to farmers, Middlemen taking a share, drought driven grain costs, and low cull animal prices.
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Harold Lenhart
Thurmont Dairy Farmer
Mr. Shrad
Bradley Garst
New Windsor
Garst
Mr. Garst
Frederick County
Lenhart
USDA
Shrad
Maryland
Record-breaking Angus show draws 1039 head in Kansas City
At the National Junior Angus Show in Kansas City Missouri 1039 Angus cattle competed the largest single breed beef show on record Brett Fogle of New Windsor displayed the grand champion steer Misty Mountain Gent 009 a March 1995 son of Stone Gate Burgent Monica Feeser of Taneytown received the National Junior Angus Association and Certified Angus Beef Program Scholarship Suzanne Berry presented the award Miss Feeser is a Kansas State University student and national junior director The piece also surveys local crop conditions noting variable yields due to wet fields and late planting impacts in Frederick County Maryland with forecasts of strong corn and soybean prices amid a drought in 1995 and caution about early frosts
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Kansas City
Brett Fogle
New Windsor
Misty Mountain Gent
Stone Gate
Monica Feeser
Taneytown
Miss Feeser
Kansas State University
Suzanne Berry
Terry Poole
Frederick County
Ag Expo Week Set at Washington County Center
The 16th annual Washington County Ag Expo runs Saturday August 3 through Friday August 10 at the Agricultural Education Center. Highlights include indoor exhibits, livestock and 4-H events, garden tractor pull, bike rodeo, ice cream churning contest, and a schedule of demonstrations, shows, and contests with admission $2 daily, free under 8, after 4 pm $5 on Aug 7 and 8. Center is 10 miles south of Hagerstown. weekly passes $10, exhibitor passes $6 pre Friday Aug 2.
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Washington County Ag
Washington County Agricultural Education Center
Jeff Poffenberger
Washington County Ag Expo
Poffenberger
FFA
Jersey
Hagerstown
Frederick County COCS study to assess farm land tax impact
The Frederick County Agriculture Roundtable and American Farmland Trust launch Cost of Community Services Studies to measure tax contributions of farm forest and open land.Officials say farmland pays its way and study aims to educate residents on preserving farmland, balancing growth and open space, with focus on public services and future resource use.
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Frederick County Agricuture Roundtable
American Farmland Trust
AFT
Frederick County
Ms. Schwartz
Ms Schwartz
COCS
Julia Freedgood
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