Pulsations for Dairymen on Small Grain Silage Stages
The article covers silage timing for oats barley and wheat with oats favored for early dough stage direct cut moisture around 65 to 68 percent. It notes rye requires late boot to very early heading harvest, windrowing, wilting to under 68 percent for upright silos, and under 40 percent for airtight silos. Preservatives only if moisture and maturity are mismanaged. It includes dates for rye April 25 to May 5 barley May 20 wheat June 1 and June 15-25, plus farm visit reminders and Ag Calendar contact.
Susan Holston Crowned 1979 Maryland Angus Queen
Susan C. Holston, 17, a Derwood high school senior, was named 1979 Maryland Angus Queen and will represent the Maryland Angus Association at state and national livestock events. Daughter of William and (Mrs.) Holston, she has shown champions since age nine, including the 1978 Maryland Angus Heiferama III grand champion and Montgomery County Fair top selling steer, and serves as president of the Maryland Junior Angus Association.
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Susan C. Holston
Maryland Angus Association
William Holston
Bowie Mill Road
Derwood
Maryland
Montgomery County
Susie
Co. Zadak Magruder High School
Brookeville United Methodist Church
4-H Demonstrations Shine at Frederick County Contest
A Frederick County H Demonstration Contest showcased five youth presenting diverse topics from barges to terrariums. Judges awarded blue red and white ribbons with champions named, while a slate of 4-Hers earned top honors in multiple age divisions across many categories. The Carroll County Extension Service plans 15 plant clinics at shopping centers and Farmers Market from May to September.
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May & Plant Co
Eastalco
Fred/Mont DHIA Board
Frederick County
Ag Extension Service Office
Iis
Frederick High School
Carroll County Extension Service Master Gardeners
Farming Che Frederick News-Post Earning blue ribbons at fair judging
Blue ribbon winners listed include Katrina Lease Kathy Fugate Mary Thayer Kevin Zimmerman Steven Pearsall Sue Horman John Murphy Amanda Ward Thomas Easterday Karen Fugate Beth Koepp Quentin Jackson Laura Albaugh Tina Dayhoff Jan Thompson Jane King Cindy Murphy Tana Stockman Kim Krantz Kim Jones Patricia Thompson Lisa Jacobs Leigh Shafer Red ribbons awarded to Leona Noffsinger Lola Moffsinger Darby Zimm erman Brian Jackson Mark Lawson Melanie Zimmermann Teresa Lynn Summers Dawn McKenzie Susan Hill Linda Franklin Becky Thayer 4-H teens assisted judges and 4-H leaders and Collegiate 4-H members also involved in judging and organization.
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Katrina Lease
New Market
Leona Noffsinger
Creagerstown
Lola Noffsinger
Ruth Ann Holter
Middletown
Kethy Fugate
Thurmont
Mary Thayer
Marilyn Heffner
Jefferson
Kevin Zimmerman
Steven Pearsall
Ballenger
Lisa Horman
Mr. Pleasant
Sandy Sorensen
John Murphy
Kevin Smith
Amanda Ward
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas Easterday
Darby Zimmerman
Adamstown
Anne
Kathy Boyer
Karen Pagsts
Brian Jackson
Mark Lawson
Deana Dean
Kenny Hardy
Kathy Thayer
Creagers
Betsy Murphy
Handyman
Sarah Lea Osborn
Rocky Ridge
Beth Koepp
Frederick
Quentin Jackson
Kelly Sue Derr
Keymar
Kristi Wierer
Myersville
Anita Murphy
Laura Albaugh
Tina Dayhoff
Walkersville
Teresa Lynn Summers
Jane King
Melanie Zimmerman
Cloverettes
Jan Thompson
Dana Lewis
Dawn McKenzie
Urbana
Cindy Murphy
Susan Hill
Emmitsburg
Donna Easterday
Tana _ nang te
Lisa Jacobs
Leigh Shafer
Barbara Murphy
New Market General Foods and Nutrition
Kim Krantz
Kim Jones
Beverly Free
Unionville
Patricia Thompson
Pt. of Rocks
Linda Franklin
Anne Boyer
Teresa Bowers
Sarah Lewis
Toni King
Laura Riley
Beverly Freed
Ruth Elien Easterday
Kathy Fugate
Sue Horman
Karen Fugate
Tana Stockman
Lola Moffsinger
Mark
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