Theresa Miller grows dairy goats and shows talent
SABILLASVILLE, Theresa Miller at 15 tends more than 60 dairy goats, milking 18 before and after school. She raises Alpine Toggenburg and LaMancha breeds, presides over the Frederick County 4 H Dairy Goat Club, and aims for the National Dairy Goat Show in Harrisburg, pa, with profits from premiums and sales offsetting about 450 monthly feed costs.
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Sabillasville
Theresa Miller
Catoctin High School
Rick
Pat Miller
Frederick County
Theresa
4-H Dairy Goat Club
Harrisburg
Paulette
Dairy Goat Club
Genetic change tied to widespread pesticide resistance
Scientists report a genetic alteration that may drive resistance to cyclodiene pesticides in many insects. The mutation, found in fruit flies and linked to mosquitoes carrying yellow fever, could speed screening of pesticides and aid development of safer analogs, with input from University of Wisconsin researchers and Rhone-Poulenc collaborators.
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New York
Richard ffrench-Constant
Nature
Rhone-Poulenc Ag Co
Research Triangle Park
N.C
Nancy Ragsdale
ffrench-Constant
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week Highlights Goats
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week promotes understanding of goats valued for milk flesh hair and hide. ADGA reports over 41 000 goats registered in 1992 with California Ohio Texas New York and Oregon leading production. Goat milk offers nutrition and digestibility advantages for some individuals and households.
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American Dairy Goat Association
Alps
Europe
North
South America
Desert
Far East
Outback
Australia
India
China
Turkey
Africa
Russia
Pakistan
Iran
Spain
Mexico
Morocco
ADGA
California
Ohio
Texas
New York
Oregon
United States
Keith Maxey
U.S
Dairy princesses visit nursery school in Walkersville
Ice cream visit by Dairy royalty from Frederick County promotes the Farm Bureau Young Farmers ice cream sundae building set for 7 p.m. Saturday June 26 at Francis Scott Key Mall. In front from left are Abigail Sowers Frederick County Dairy Princess Todd Ritter 5 of Walkersville Lauren Roop 4 of Thurmont and Laurie Zimmerman Maryland Dairy Princess.
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Dairy Royalty
United Methodist
Walkersville
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Young Farmers
Francis Scott Key Mall
Abigail Sowers
Frederick County
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Rebecca Long
News-Post
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
DHIA
Sam Yu
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