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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1999
Page
9
Regional ag news announces a dairy program at New Grange Hall on Wednesday June 23 at 7 p m featuring 4 H member Hannah Thompson speaking on Raising a Dairy Calf and her Dairy Weekend experiences. Families should bring a dairy dish for a covered dish supper. For more information call (301) 865 5492.
A Dairy Marketing and Management Focus Group meeting is set for Thursday June 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Brethren Service Center 500 Main St New Windsor. For information or registration call 410 386 2760.
The Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation Board of Trustees will hold a monthly meeting at 9 a.m. Monday June 28 in the first floor conference room of the Maryland State Treasury Building 80 Calvert Street Annapolis. Agenda covers district petitions district and easement amendments policy issues and general information. For more information contact Executive Director Paul Scheidt at 410 841 5700.
The Maryland Guernsey Field Day begins at 9 30 am Saturday July 10 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Entries for the annual dairy cattle show are due by Saturday June 26. Send entries to Shirley A. Smith, 4201 A Fry Road, Jefferson, MD 21755.
Maryland Department of Agriculture sponsors a container recycling program for empty pesticide jugs at Frederick County landfill on June 30 July 30 August 31 and September 20. The service is free to farmers and commercial users with rinsed containers required and residue possibly reincorporated as product. U S Ag Recycling handles recycling into plastic products like lumber and fence posts. call (301) 694-2086 or (410) 841-5700 for details.
The Carroll County Farm Museum hosts a star-spangled Independence Day program from noon to 9 30 p m on Sunday July 4 at the Westminster museum in cooperation with WITR radio. Fireworks begin at 9 30 p m with a $5 car donation after 6 p m to support costs. General admission runs 3 for adults and 2 for ages 7 to 18 and 60 with free entry for under 6. Food and craft vendors, performances by Ray Owen Freewheeling Walt Michael Stillwater Carroll County Cloggers, and tours offered. Contact the Farm Museum at 410 848 7774.
A class titled Nutrition Supplements All You Need to Know is set for 7 p.m. Thursday July 15 at the Maryland Cooperative Extension Baltimore County office in Cockeysville. The one hour session covers vitamin mineral and herbal supplement recommendations and will include a question and answer period. For information call 410 666 0445.
Two Mount Saint Marys College horse shows set for 6:30 a.m. on Saturday July 31 and Sunday October 3 to benefit the Intercollegiate Riding Club. The July 31 event at Menfelt Equine Show Facility Frederick is run by Tour de Force Enterprises while the October 3 event at Rafeen Farm Middletown is run by the farm’s owners. Both focus on hunter jumper divisions with joint high point awards and serve as prep for major fall indoor shows in Harrisburg and Washington. Information via Tour de Force Enterprises 41010496220 or Raleen Farm 3013715636 or Ann Corcoran Breezy Hall Farm 3014471774.
Ford Motor Company Fund and local dealers announce 254000 in college scholarships for 242 high school FFA members nationwide. Ford has supported the FFA for 51 years and this program includes 1000 local scholarships and twelve national scholarships, with contact Jennifer Niemann at 317-802-4420 for more information.
The National Association of Conservation Districts will hold its Northeastern Regional Meeting from August 1 to 4 at the Ome Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore. Discussions will focus on clean water, nutrient management, and farmland preservation with tours of Hart-Miller Island and Baltimore area sites plus a dinner at the Baltimore Aquarium. For more information contact the association at (303) 988-1810.
Katie M. Seiss of Thurmont joins the American Hereford Association as a junior member. The national body promotes Hereford cattle and offers youth programs with registration and transfer rights, leadership, and career development opportunities. Call the Hereford youth department at 816 842 3757 for more information.
The article covers climate modification and crop planning to lengthen the growing season. It compares greenhouses, cold frames, plastic mulches, row covers, and tunnels. It also discusses crop diversity, staggered planting, extended grazing, and stockpiling forage for winter feeding.
Frederick High School agricultural education students celebrated their FFA chapter at the June 4 banquet at the Frederick County 4 H Camp and Activities Center. Over 125 attendees honored Greenhand and Chapter FFA Degree candidates, presented safety and community awards, and recognized Star Greenhand Nicole Shewbridge and Star Chapter Farmer Eleanor Pittinger. Speakers urged future dreams while officers and proficiency winners were announced.
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