Holstein Breeders Stage Large Hadsten Show and Dairy Trophy Parade
Breeders showcased Holsteins at the Hadsten event with 47 trophies awarded. Notable cattle include Elevation Cindy and Kinstead Farm entries. Owners named include Ross Smith, John Grimm Jr, and Kingstead Farms amid a mix of senior yearlings and two-year-olds.
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Fredenck
Blacky
Mendelssehn
Charmeass
John O Gamm Jr
Manor Charmstar
Ross Smith
Saath
Derrwys Hagen Kaue Owmer
Gary Derr
Epem
Saat
Knob View Speck
Pat Charies
Kepler
Epes
Byses
Maryland Gajeusds
Marabei
James Kahler
Qpen
Wind
Dri
Nela
Donald Keller
Willehelm
Migel
Cts
Rowse Khng Kingstead Fond Og Oener
Kingstead Farms
Ladys Manor
Dasy Burke
Glen Morrow
Delham Whirlill
Russell Wachler
Ross Smath
See Farm
Kongstead Farm
Kinglea Farm
Frederick
Kingstead Farm
Brown Swiss Association hosts first Mid Atlantic Day and calf sale
The Maryland Delaware Brown Swiss Association held its first Mid Atlantic Brown Swiss Day and Calf Sale at Swissvale Farm Westminster drawing about 150 attendees from multiple states. Calves from North Carolina Virginia Maryland New Jersey and Pennsylvania sold with an average of 45 each. 15 of 17 calves were bought by 4 H members who received leather halters. The top price was 570 for a Maryland owned calf consigned by Robert A Sigler. 510 was the highest overall sale price. Prizes and plaques honored breeders and participants with 4 H members and local farms contributing.
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Swissvale Farm
Westminster
Patty Long
Thurmont
Karen Long
Wayne Sliker
Ohio
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Virginia
West Virginia
New York
North Carolina
Maryland
Wayne Shirer
Myron Fledderjohann
Grady Braxton
Pittsboro
N.C
Robert A Sigler
Mid Val Farm
Middletown
Wich
Sand Rock Farm
Rocky Ridge
Chestnut Ridge Farm
Germantown
Roger Eckenrode
Becky Long
USDA Amends Milk Order Expands Coverage in PA and MD
The USDA approved expanding the Middle Atlantic federal milk marketing order to include more areas in Pennsylvania and Maryland and to extend the order to Washington DC and surrounding metros. Dairy farmers voted 97 percent in favor of the amendment and 95 percent on extending the advertising plan. New bases will apply as farmers join, with base-excess payments, and stricter rules for pooling a cooperative reserve milk plant. Copies of the amended order are available from designated AMS officials.
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US Department of Agriculture
USDA
Middle Atlantic
Bucks
Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Adams, Chester
Cumberland
Dauphin
Franklin
Fulton
Juniata
Lancaster
Lebanon
Perry
York
Washington County
Maryland
Washington
D C
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Agricultural Marketing Service
AMS
Cooperative Association
Allentown
Downingtown
New York - New Jersey
Catoctin FFA Alumni Holds May Meeting at High School
The Catoctin FFA Alumni met at Catoctin High School with President Lee Bassler presiding. Eddie Fitzgerald announced scholarship recipients to be named at the May 14 banquet at the high school cafeteria. Rodman Myers reported tractor gear purchases and gifts to the alumni fund. total contributions reach 2300 with a 2500 goal. Dave Simpson noted the May 14 banquet at 7 pm, and the State FFA judging contests set for May 1 at the University of Maryland.
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Catoctin
Thurmont
Board of Education
FFA
Dave Simpson
Russell Moser
Grayson Lambert
Catoctin High School
Montgomery County 4-H Beef Club April Meeting Notes
The Montgomery County 4-H Beef Club met April 23 at the Ag Center Gaithersburg with President Pat White presiding. Treasurer Carol White reported finances while Brian Jones reviewed the April 12 Beef Tour at Col E Brook Lee's Damascus farm.
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Montgomery
Montgomery County
Ag Center
Gaithersburg
Pat White
Carol White
Brian Jones
Col E. Brook Lee
Damascus
Susan Holston
Col Lee
Marjie Eyler
Darrington Riggs
Riggs Chandler Keys
Fairgrounds
Sandy Gladhull
Wisconsin
Maryland Jersey Calf Sale Held at Frederick Fairgrounds
The Maryland Jersey Calf Sale held April 19 at the Frederick Fairgrounds sold 18 head with top calf at 360 dollars bought by Miss Kay Hoffman of Ridgely. Dale Runkles of Monrovia purchased the second high calf for 525 dollars. Site Maple Farms of Monrovia led with total sales of 1055 dollars. Fourteen calves went to 4H and FFA members. the sale featured a Jersey Queen and Jersey King for 1975.
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Maryland Jersey
Frederick Fairgrounds
Miss Kay Hoffman
Ridgely
Lily Sleeper
Tanya
Commando
Sleeper
Golden Tess
Silver Spring Farms
Syracuse
Dale Runkles
Monrovia
Faith Sonja
Golden Faithful
Radar
Bright Star
Maple Farms
FFA
Clarence Barnett
Taneytown
Wayne Fender
Eetree Braden King
Boonsboro
Barnett
Alice Alice Gregg
Lynn Runkles
Robin Fender
Carroll Manor Grange Sewing Contest Recap
Carroll Manor Grange held a sewing contest with multiple classes and winners. Genie Mills won first place in Class A adult, Mrs Kay O'Hara led Class B, and Mrs Deans won in Class C for youth. The top garments advance to the County Pomona Grange Sewing Contest on May 16 in Walkersville, followed by a covered dish supper and fashion show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay O'Hara
Deans D Malls
Deana D Mills
Genie Mills
Pomona Grange
Walkersville
Barbara Cana
JoAnn Fabne
Frederick County Square
Chastee
Christie
Joann Duvall
Howard Smith
Buckeystown
Renn Remsburg
Wml
Duvall
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Kingstead
Melissa Dudrew
Douglas King
Jane King
Irving King
Hareb King
Tanya Davall
Brown Swiss Association
Joseph Shine
North Lee Street
Alexandra
Thomas Wilson
East 42Nd Street
N.Y
Dairy Division
Washington, D.C
Central Alarm
Robert Yinger
Jim Mackley
Ant Volunteer Fire Dept
JoAnne Wor
Morkatape l Abighii
Carol Brown
New Market
Lisa Baker
Kim Love
Melissa Cunningham
Christa Love
Alicia Tressier
Holly Alger
Robin
Jule Harbaugh
Tina Schurf
Vicki Cunningham
Cathy Wiveil
Tina Braswell
Lisa Filler
Francesca Colby
Lorie Webster
Judy Biser
Frederick CO
Camou. CO
the Computeromics Corp. Combe Pa Mo
Enema
The
Frederick, Md
Ballenger
Ballenger Girls
Nancy West
Balenger Girls
Paula Liller
Debbie McPherson
Edna O'Hara
McPherson's
Brenda Fox
Lisa Brust
Terry Phyles
Sandy McPherson
Susan Nagle
Sharon Murphy
Pam Liller
Pat Liller
Crippi
Wayne
Kay Hoffman
James Kabler
Carroll Manor Grange
Y New Holland
Sperry New Hedland
Ceresville Motor, Inc
Southern States
Stanes
MSD
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