Montana hog farmer finds his bride in Maryland
Montana Park All American Mel Jackson and Maryland swine extension worker Becky Smith plan a June wedding after a long distance romance sparked by a color photo of Jackson with piglets. The couple met on ranches and farms, with shared work on hog farms and mutual visits in Montana and Maryland.
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Montana
Maryland
Associated Press
Lewistown
Mont
Mel Jackon
Becky Smith
Jackson
Montana’s Park
Becky
Mel
Smith
Hendrickson
Highwood Mountains
Great Falls
Maryland federation honors safety winners at 12th annual dinner
Alan L. Brauer Sr. congratulates statewide award recipients at the Maryland Agricultural Safety and Health Federation's 12th annual dinner held at the Walkersville Fire Hall. Seated with Brauer are Catherine Dudrow of Talbot County Farm Bureau, Perry Stambaugh of Camp Hill, Elaine Shank of Welcome, and Robert J. McGainey of Perry Hall, with the Hawks 4-H Club and the aviation division of the Maryland State Police represented.
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Alan L. Brauer Sr
Maryland Agricultural Safety and Health Federation
Walkersville
Brauer
Catherine Dudrow
Easton
Talbot
Perry Hall
Aviation Division
Maryland State Police
Park seeks peach orchardist at Gettysburg Park
The National Park Service seeks an area fruit grower to manage the Sherry Peach Orchard at Gettysburg National Military Park. The historic orchard, among Adams County’s oldest, currently has 135 Elberta trees on three acres and draws about one million visitors yearly.
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National Park Service
Gettysburg National Military Park
Adams County
United States
Gettysburg
Five-state poultry health education unit launched
Five-state education effort by land grant universities forms the Mid-Atlantic Cooperative Extension poultry health and management unit covering Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Virginia with outreach to North Carolina. The first project distributes bio-security and nutrition packets to county extension offices for wider dissemination via feed stores and posters urging strict access controls and sanitation to curb avian influenza and other diseases.
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Mid-Atlantic Cooperative Extension Poultry Health and Management Unit
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Virginia
North Carolina
Edward T Mallinson
Extension
University of Maryland
Cooperative Extension Service
Mace
Mallinson
Mace Cooperators
Water pricing urged to curb US thirst for scarce supply
A Resources for the Future report urges Americans to curb water use and accept higher prices as a path to sustainable supplies. It notes regional disparities, mismanaged streams, and conflicts among farms, industry, and conservationists, calling for policy shifts to allocate water to highest-value uses and promote conservation.
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Washington
Resources For the Future
New York City
United States
Ane
Tnal
Europe
U.S
Southern States Co op meetings set for Mount Airy and Woodsboro
The Southern States Cooperative annual membership meeting will highlight elections for local board members and Farm Home Advisory Committee members along with operations reports. Mount Airy meets March 26 at 7 p.m. and Woodsboro at 6:30 p.m. both at local fire halls with a teamwork theme.
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Southern States Cooperative
Mount Airy and
Woodsboro
Mount Airy Co-op
C. William Knill
Mount Airy
Ken Wisner
S. Mount Airy
Nancy R. Carlisle
Rick Coyle
Cletus Barnes
John
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Larry Smith
Nancy Biggs
Pam Christoffel
Peggy Gelhard
Evelyn Hilton
Ruth Rusherman
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