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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1996
Page
5
The Frederick County 4H Therapeutic Riding program hosts a benefit horse show and consignment tack sale at Silverado Stables Lewistown on Saturday June 15. Information available by calling 898-7645.
The PSNT guides nitrogen use for corn, with limits of 50 pounds per acre before sidedress and height 6 to 12 inches. Information contacts include Jennifer Keilholtz and Patti Burdette. A Farm Bureau Women farm queen contest July 12 at Jefferson Community Center offers prizes and requires Farm Bureau membership and agricultural ties. Applications due by July 1 to listed organizers. New Market Grange observes June Dairy Month June 12 with Dora Smith speaking and related contests.
Montgomery County prepares for the Farm Queen Contest at 3 p.m. at Agricultural Fair Park. Applicants must submit forms by June 25. Contact Carolyn Lechider for details and entry instructions.
Local roundup describes a county rodeo with events on Saturday and Sunday including bareback riding steer wrestling calf roping steer roping and sheep riding. Organizers urge attendees to arrive early and enjoy a family friendly show with vendors and refreshments.
More than 150 Spring Ridge Elementary students visited Randy and Karen Sowers farm on Bolivar Road in Middletown for hands on lessons in dairy cattle egg laying chickens and beef cattle Stacey Harris assisted with bottle feeding a young calf showcasing daily farm practices and animal care
June calendar lists Glade Valley Grange meetings at Glade United Church of Christ 7 30 p m June 11 and 18 Ballenger Grange and daily night June 18 19 Maryland FFA Convention Ramada Inn Hagerstown and several soil conservation board meetings June 18 Catoctin and Frederick District rooms 10 a m and 1 p m plus shows and seminars at Howard County Fairgrounds West Friendship Rushing Winds Farm and Silverado Stables Lewistown Penn Hill Equestrian Center Wilson College and Frederick County Extension Office Milk Futures seminar June 19 noon and 1 30 p m respectively 1959 calendar style.
Black cutworm infestations are expected in some fields this spring. Early spring weeds and reduced tillage increase larval survival. moist, poorly drained soils attract egg laying. Detect by leaf feeding, holes, and digging around plant bases. rescue treatments advised at specific feeding thresholds. Insecticides such as Lorsban 4E and Ambush are recommended, with agent advice from the county Extension office.
The Agriculture Department said the U S farm trade surplus is on track to top 30 billion this year, led by high grain prices. March exports rose 9 percent to 5.5 billion while six month totals climbed 13 percent to 32 billion. China Egypt and Pakistan were major March buyers.
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