Regional ag highlights at Eastern Regional Junior Angus Show
Angus breeders from 20 states expected to enter more than 600 cattle at the Farm Show Complex Harrisburg from June 25 to 28 with showmanship junior social and multiple breed classes. Also Frederick High School FFA awards banquet May 8 at 7 p.m. and Maryland Ag Commission meeting May 13 in Annapolis. CFO program offers incentives and cost shares with eligibility via conservation plan. NRCS seeks public comments by June 1. Colonial Junior Charolais sale and show set May 9 at Leroy Myers Farm Clear Spring with futurity at 10 a.m. and sale at 1 p.m. Open house May 8 and pre-sale party.
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American Angus Association
Angus. Org
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Gary R. Nordstrom
Nrcs Conservation Operations Division
Washington, D.C
Leroy Myers Farm
Clear Spring
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Maryland 4-H Foundation Golf Tournament Planned
The 17th annual Maryland 4-H Foundation golf tournament is set for Monten June 1 at Piney Branch Golf and Country Club Hampstead. Registration is 100 dollars per golfer 30 dollars for spectator dinner. Sponsorships ads and door prizes welcome. Call 301 422-7803 for more information.
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Piney Branch Golf and Country Club
Hampstead
Dairy goat shows scheduled across Howard County and West Virginia
Several dairy goat shows are scheduled. The Delmarva Buck Expo will be held Saturday May 9 at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship. The Shenandoah Memorial Weekend dairy goat show is set for May 23-24 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Leetown West Virginia. The Maryland Dairy Goat Association 24th annual summer doe show will be held Saturday June 27 at the Howard County Fairgrounds.
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West Friendship
Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Leetown
W.va
Maryland Dairy Goat Association
Frederick Pony Club Hunter Jumper Show slated at amsville grounds
The Frederick Pony Club will sponsor a hunter jumper show at 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, September 5 6, at the amsville show grounds. For more information call 801 845 8626 or 301 698 9622.
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Agriculture Calendar May events and banquets in Maryland area
May activities listed include Catoctin FFA banquet at Catoctin High School Thurmont May 7 at 7 p.m. and Frederick FFA banquet May 8 at the Frederick County 4-H Activities Center Jefferson. Also a May 8–10 Thurmont Riding Club Weekend Trail Ride at Fair Hill Pa. May 9 Milking Shorthorn Annual Meeting at Frederick County Extension Office 12:30 p.m. Delmarva Buck Exposition at Howard County Fairgrounds West Friendship May 9. Charolais World Class Sale Futurity and Junior Show at Leroy Myers Farm Clear Spring May 9. Equine Behavior Modification Workshop May 9–10 Walloon Acres Littlestown Pa. May 12 Glade Valley Grange Friendship Night Walkersville 7 30 p.m. May 13 District Farm Bureau Women’s Meeting Wilhelms Limited Caterers Westminster 9 30 a.m. May 15–17 Mid Atlantic Grange Lecturers Conference Painted Post NLL May 16 Richard N Wills Fair Howard County Fairgrounds May 17 Frederick County 4-H Open Horse Show Heritage Farm Park Walkersville 9 a.m. May 17 Aberdeen Angus Pathfinder Sale Mar Lee Farm Woodsboro 1 p.m. May 23–24 Shenandoah Memorial Weekend Dairy Goat Show Jefferson County Fairgrounds Leetown W Va May 28 Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examination MDA 9 a.m. June 1 Maryland 4-H Foundation Golf Tournament Piney Branch GC Hampstead June 1 Family Picnic Supper Carroll Manor Grange Hall Adamstown 6 30 p.m.
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Maryland Department of Agriculture
North Dakota ag students doubt farming future
More than 600 students at five North Dakota colleges show 63 percent would farm after graduation if given the chance, but only 43 percent believe they will. Obstacle cited include startup capital and poor profit potential, with concerns about the economic viability of farming tomorrow.
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N.D
North Dakota
Pat Jensen
North Dakota State University
Dickinson State University
North Dakota State College of Science
North Dakota Lake Region
Agriculture
Roger Johnson
Commission On the Future of Agriculture
Johnson
Lightning protection for farms and buildings safety guide
A farm case from Cloverdale Oregon on July 20, 1992 shows 25 Holstein cows killed by lightning causing over 35000 dollars in livestock losses and milk revenue loss. The article advises insurers review coverage and instructs on installing lightning arrestors rods and grounding for both wooden and metal buildings. It emphasizes proper installation, UL Master Label qualifications, and consulting insurers or local fire departments for more details.
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Cloverdale
Oregon Coast
Study on child farm injuries funded for Yakima Valley
A three year federal study in Yakima Valley Washington tracks farm related injuries among children up to age 18. The Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center Seattle conducts the project funded by a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health grant. Researchers will partner with local hospitals and clinics to monitor injuries from tractors chemical burns and animal incidents to inform prevention programs.
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Yakima Valley
Washington State
Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center
Seattle
National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health
Bruce Alexander
University of Washington
Alexander
Agricultural Safety and Health Center
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