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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2001
Page
10
A major agriculture company and stock feed firm announced a supplemental deal with 17 state attorneys general after 1999 and again last year. Farmers and grain elevators face barriers selling corn due to fears of enforcement and market instability.
Democrats push a $748 million farm aid bill that would exceed the White House request by about $2. The measure includes funding for conservation and favors to various farm interests such as sugar, honey, milk, apples, and peas, with the Senate approving the package despite objection.
The EPA issues rules governing tops engineered to ward against pests. The rules require that all crop DNA be suitable for food use and impose restrictions on pesticidal substances used in or on the plants.
Governors press Congress to release data showing 164 farms across six states failed over a decade. Regional consumers enjoyed retail prices below the national average. For more information, call 202-454-5225.
Elizabeth Miller returns to service as the Frederick County Ag Industry Specialist with the county Office of Economic Development. She rejoins the Ag Industry Task Force to help develop programs for agricultural promotion and education, aligning with county efforts to bolster the local agriculture sector.
Farm families are urged to join efforts in conservation and preservation of soil water and energy. Applications can be obtained at the fair office or by calling 301-631-3037.
Field day schedule at the Wye Field Center in Queenstown features tours of field crops soils and horticultural crops with educational exhibits clinics and displays. A barbecue lunch runs 11 30 am to 1 pm and ongoing activities include beet cattle judging and family friendly activities with seminars and garden tours. For details visit the center site or call the provided contact number.
The next Frederick pasture walk will run from 10 am to noon in Middletown. It will discuss plant growth, watering systems, fencing, and pest management as ways to increase agricultural profitability. For more information, contact Stanley Fultz at 301-631-3578.
The text stresses that customers inspire the best product ideas and that attention to customer needs is essential. It notes that in milk supply, the processor and grocer are customers, and urges continuous focus on delivering desired products to avoid losing customers to competitors.
A diverse slate of agriculture events across Maryland lists dates and venues including Extension Offices hours 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ang y development conference in August, nutrient management exams in Annapolis McHenry and Leonardtown, and county fairs, schooling shows, and pesticide recycling drives. Notable sites include Serenity Acres Farm 10725 Harney Road and J Bar W Ranch 10530 Green Valley Road Union Bridge with August events through mid month.
Over 108 youths took part in the Eighth Annual Maryland Dairy Weekend awards. Prizes recognized sportsmanship initiative teamwork and leadership at weekend’s end. Honorable mention went to Ames Bridge and Amy Veber of Arnald.
Holstein enthusiasts shown a family farm of over 100 years hosts the Frederick County Holstein Twilight Meeting at 7 p.m on Thursday August 3 at Gind Ray Farms Emmitsburg. The Keilholtz family promotes Holsteins and Brown Swiss with 70 head. Rodeo named reserve grand champion and best bred and owned at the Southeastern Red and White Show in Harrisonburg Virginia. Call 301-447-2932 for details.
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