County Jersey Breeders Gain Production Honors
Frederick County led Maryland Jersey Club meeting on March 11 with Rocket's Silver Maple Marigold capturing state fat record for 1966 and top butterfat honors. County entries won eight of twelve production categories, with multiple farms earning DHIA accolades and individual class trophies. The event at Howard County Fairgrounds honored leaders, with presentations by Club officials and notes on dairy judging trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Maryland Jersey Cattle Club
Rocket
Wallace P. Neilson
Oak Orchard Farm
RFD 2
New Windsor
Edward Kahler
J. Wilfrea Runkles
Silver Maple Farm
Monrovia
Dhia
Kahler
Gaywinds
Runkles
Brampton
John Stiles and Sons
Westminster
Czar Sadie
F. Guy McGrady
Rising Sun
Charlotte
Twin Pines
Robert Stiles and Sons
Rockville
Elbert R. McGrady
Jane Neilson
RFD
Dorbrook
Thankful Allyson
J. Wilfred Runkles
Runkles Herd
Kahlers
Challenger's
Noble Susie
Lynn
Pride Natalie
Jersey
Howard County Fairgrounds
West Friendship
Waldo Brooks
Readbourne Farms
Centerville
Dr. Herbert Hoopes Trophy To John L. Morris
Gaithersburg
Extension Dairyman
University of Maryland
Dr. Hoopes
J. Hansen Hoffman Jr
Ridgely
Cathy Stiles
Boonsboro
Honors Due State Agent At Banquet
A dinner honoring retiring state 4-H agent W. Sherard Wilson will be held April 21 at 6 30 p m in the Adult Education Center University of Maryland. Reservations are on a first come first served basis for the first 400 attendees. For information contact Miss Sally Miller at the Extension Office Winchester Hall. The evening includes a book of letters from friends of Mr Wilson. Letters should be sent unfolded to Tom Giddings Valley Lee Maryland 20 ae. The dinner is sponsored by Maryland Chapter 4-H All Stars and the Maryland Association of Extension 4-H and Youth Workers. All 4H leaders farm organization leaders and friends are invited. reservations by April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
W. Sherard Wilson
University of Maryland
Sally Miller
Winchester Hall
Wilson
4-Hers Find Pony Projects Work and Fun in Adamstown
Linda and Brenda Haugh, 12-year-old twins from Adamstown, own and care for horses Red Robin and Blue while Star the Welsh pony taught younger sister Melanie. They began riding at five, clean stalls after school, and balance 4-H duties with Silver Bit Riding Club activities. Linda is club secretary and Brenda president, and they also play French horn and guitar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Red Robin
Blue
Brenda
Star
Haugh
Melanie
Mrs. Haugh
Robin
Carroll Manor
Silver Bit Riding Club
Melvin Haugh
Adamstown
Alternate Crops Set For Program
Farmers in the 1967 feed grain program learn which alternate nonsurplus crops may be planted instead of conserving uses. Castor beans guar sesame crambe plantain ova ta mustard seed and cranube are listed. Per acre payments fall with diversion. Small farms face deductions. large farms rely on voluntary agreements. National sunflower safflower and flax seed production is ample without diverted acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Voss
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee
Cedar Grove 4 H Girls Demonstrate Skills at Meeting
The Cedar Grove Girls Four H Club met at Upper Seneca Baptist Church for a brief business session followed by demonstrations. Kathy Ray showed Equipping a Sewing Basket, Laura Knight demonstrated Blue Cheese Dip, Susan Hogan prepared Lemonade, and Kathy Barton demonstrated Proper Grooming. Refreshments were provided by Kathy Ray and Laura Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove
Upper Seneca Baptist Church
Kathy Ray
Laura Knight
Susan Hogan
Kathy Barton
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Jersey
Becca Muse
Finksburg
Donna Simpson
Clarksville
Michael Stiles
F. Reed Muse II
Wayne Stiles
Kennard Muse
American Jersey Cattle Club
Edwin Crotty
Fieldman
IFYE
New Zealand
Barbara Whipp
Europe
Timbercraft
France
Germany
Spain
Holland
England
Gladhill Tractor Mart
PatRick St
Wepappelll
J. Austin Younkins
Frederick
Maryland
Hers
Prem
Just
Brenda Haugh
Nelson Brooke
John L. Morris
M. J. Grove Lime CO
Flintkete Co
Brunswick
Pharmont
Toyota
Christopher K. Custer, Inc
W. Patrick Ext
Farmers Supply CO. Delaval Milkers
Genuine DeLavel Milker
Parte Pelltine
New Idea Farm Machinery Gaming Water Pures
Carroll Sb
Prone
Southern States Cooperative Agency
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