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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1980
Page
11
Deep rooted perennials such as quackgrass curly dock yellow nutsedge and Canada thistle invade corn when herbicide choices rates and timing fail. Use AAtrex plus oil for post emergence cleanup and Banvel with 2 4 D to target resistant pigweed lambsquarters and vines. Weather rainfall and crop rotation affect results. consult the Johnsongrass supervisor at 694 1594 for field specific plans.
The Frederick County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee plans the 1960 Farm Queen contest and ball at Jefferson Community Center on July 12. Girls 16 or older, with farm ties and Farm Bureau membership, may apply by June 23 via Jane Smith or Mary Sue Grossmckle. Reigning Queen Theresa Bowers and former queens assist and will talk with entrants.
Grange ceremonies at Walkersville Fire Hall conferred the 14 Degrees on two candidates, with Glade Valley and Thurmont Granges leading the First to Fourth Degree teams. The Harvest March featured Rodman Myers and Isobel Mathias, as candidates from multiple Granges including Middletown Valley, Thurmont, New Market, Braddock, Beltsville, Carroll Manor, Emmitsburg, Singanore, and more.
Maryland farmers signing up for the 1980 ASC program gain disaster protection and price support. Eligible farmers report accurate acreages and may receive disaster payments for weather damage, with higher targets for those staying within normal crop acreage. Farmers must notify the county ASCS office before harvest or destruction and maintain precise reports to obtain full benefits.
Carroll County 4-H youths shine at the 1980 Wills Spring Fair with top prizes across dairy cattle and beef classes. Lisa Bond won fitting and showing in Brown Swiss, Ralph Bassler's senior calf cited junior champion, Nancy Powwell’s two year cow grand champion in Guernsey, Keifer Heath claimed junior and reserve junior in Jersey, and multiple Heath and Hoff exhibitors earned class prizes. Dairy steer grand champion went to Lori Sellers. reserve to brother Harry. Beef division featured strong Hereford and Angus showings led by Kay Widerman and Mark Janney, with several champions and placers across breeds.
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