FFAers Set for State Meeting in Maryland
The Maryland FFA convention will run Wednesday and Thursday in Hagerstown at the Ramada Inn. Nine candidates vie for seven state officer posts for 1990 91 with interviews aiding current officers in choosing successors. Over 180 contest participants and 300 members are expected, including ambassadors replacing the Sweetheart program.
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Farmers of America Organization
Maryland
FFA
Ramada Inn
Hagerstown
Mike Gates
Catoctin
Laurie Zimmerman
Frederick
Jennifer Daugherty
Becky Smith
Brunswick
James Ramsburg
Melinda Horner
Walkersville
Genhi Thompson
Clear Spring
Tammie Bull
Hereford
Richard McCrobie
Oakland
Tapollel
Souleboo Cd Pudnt
National Ffa
Dan Schoer
Farm Bureau
Monocacy River Watershed launches quality farming project
State and federal agriculture officials launched the Monocacy River Watershed Water Quality Demonstration Project at England Farm on June 14 near New Market. The program covers 774 square miles across Maryland and neighboring counties, aims to reduce soil and chemical runoff, and will fund 1.1 million dollars over five years with a focus on nutrient and integrated pest management. Local farms totaling 4,392 acres participate, as do the Soil Conservation Service, University of Maryland Extension, and Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monocacy River
England Farm
Jeff and
Judy England
Detrick Road
United States
Englands
Frederick County
James Richardson
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
North Carolina
Florida
Wisconsin
Texas
California
Nebraska
Minnesota
Israel Creek
Frederick
Carroll
USDA
Maryland
Soil Conservation Ser
University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Service
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Monocacy
Chesapeake Bay
Pennsylvania
Montgomery
Holstein Enthusiasts Gather for Charleston National Convention
Holstein breeders head to Charleston for the 105th National Holstein Convention despite Hurricane Hugo. About 2000 adults and juniors expected, with events including a sale, meetings, tours, junior activities, and a grand finale banquet. Maryland and local directors attend. discussions include moratorium on aged cows, transfer fees, and directors’ pay.
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South Carolina
Wanza M. Cook
Charleston
Lewis Gizzard
Wjamsville
William Allen
Jefferson
Martha Clark
National Holstein Association
Cheif
Vivian Stottlemyer
Rocky Ridge
Miss Stottlemyer
Laurie Zimmerman
Frederick
Amy Savage
Keymar
J.W. Wotthlie
Mount Airy
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Keys Dairy Night
Rebecca Long
Frederick Key
Stacey Guyton
Key
Tim Holland
Holland
Macia Summers
Miss Guyton
Sara Yamrus
Bob
Donna Yamrus
Ers
Richardson
U.S. Department of Agriculture
A. Dennis Remsburg
Mr. Remsburg
Marlin Hoff
New Windsor
Mike Hager
Fulton
Gen Dairy
Kennedyville
Arthur Rhoderick
Maryland Holstein Association
Mr. Rhoderick
Charles Jager
Jason Myers
Donald Wilcom
Charleston, South Carolina