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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1975
Page
8
A Walton County dairy celebration marks June as Dairy Month at the Harold Roderuck farm near Walkersville. Mr Roderuck stands ready to begin the walking event as neighbors observe the display of farm life and dairy cows in the countryside setting.
The Frederick News-Post dedicates June to Dairy Month, featuring farms like the Roderuck operation near Walkersville and the Burall farm near Monrovia. Frederick County hosts 38,000 cows on 600 farms producing 872 million glasses of milk yearly, with milking starting at 5 30 each day and feed largely grown on the farms.
William B Crum of Frederick county with 156 acres and a dairy herd joins Maryland ASC Committee overseeing federal farm program administration. Crum, a former director of Maryland West Virginia Artificial Breeding Association and member of Maryland Virginia Milk Producers Association, was appointed by Spiro Agnew and reappointed by Marvin Mandel to study the Maryland Board of Agriculture. He aims to improve ASC committee matters via two way communication.
Farmers are urged to call Joe Maher or Lloyd Stup to obtain ten or more bluebird houses. Instructions cover placement heights, facing entrances, and seasonal care. The note promotes bluebird nesting, pest control value, and removal of English sparrow nests.
The Buralls led by Jesse I and Catherine Burall near Monrovia own a 120 acre dairy farm producing over 20 million glasses of milk yearly. The operation employs son Eric, Rick Bussard, and other family members with year round milking and care of 100 Holsteins. The farm has operated at this location since 1948 with crops mainly wheat, corn, and hay. Crops mark April to October as main season, but milking runs seven days a week year round.
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