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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1999
Page
6
The Beltsville Agri Research Center invites the public to an open house on Saturday June 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Tours cover the dairy facilities and its herd of 175 milking cows. The dairy herd improvement program boosted milk yield by up to 30 gallons per cow per year. For details contact Kim Kaplan at 301 504 1637.
The Sixth Annual Frederick County Agribusiness Association Scholarship Golf Tournament is set for 8:30 a.m. Friday July 30 at Glade Valley Golf Club near Walkersville. Registration and sponsorships are due by Tuesday June 15. For information call 301 371 7736.
Frederick County invites applicants for Dairy Princess for ages 16 to 22 and Dairy Maid for ages 13 to 16. Eligible contestants must have dairy industry ties or 4 H FFA dairy projects. Event at Jefferson Community Center on June 11 at 7 30 p m deadline May 28 contact Tanya Ramsburg at 301 898 5048 for details.
Heart to Heart International unveils the Food and Grain Bank to aid hungry and vulnerable worldwide with support from American farmers ranchers and agribusiness. The program will be announced at 9 30 am May 14 at the National Press Club Washington DC. For more information call (816) 474 9407.
The 1999 Annual Symposium for the Department of Animal and Avian Sciences at the University of Maryland runs 11 am to 5 pm on Wednesday June 2. It features oral and poster research by students and faculty plus a barbecue. For more information call 301 405 4583.
Thurmont Grange presents Singing Hands at 730 pm Monday May 24 at the Thurmont Grange Hall in sign language with 50s to 70s hits. Public invited, no charge, bring a nonperishable food item for the food bank. For details contact Pat Hood at 301-271-3260.
The Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board extends the grant application deadline to Tuesday June 1. Two students will receive $2500 scholarships for agricultural education based on farm background, family involvement, need, GPA, related studies, goals, and activities. Contact Maryland Grain Producers Association at 53 Slama Rd Edgewater 21037-1423.
The Catectin Soil Conservation District will meet at 9 am on Tuesday May 18 in the Board Conference room 92 Thomas Johnson Drive Frederick. The Frederick Soil Conservation District will meet at 10 am on Tuesday May 25 in the same location.
The ABC Summer Bonanza Jackpot Beef Show will be held Saturday June 12 at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West Friendship. Youth ages 8 to 20 may exhibit beef steers and heifers of multiple breeds with a commercial heifer class also offered. Heifer judging starts 10 am, steer show about 12 30 pm. Registration deadline is May 25. For details contact David Eigenbrode at 7313 Brookside Drive Frederick 21702 or call (301) 473-5464.
Maryland Department of Agriculture IT Services offers free diagnostic testing to ensure Y2K compliance on computers used for farming within the state. Available weekdays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with appointments via Dave Chorba at 410 841 5727.
The guide explains heat stress thresholds for cows and outlines sprinkler and fan cooling. It covers when cooling is needed, types of systems, droplet size, drainage, nozzle flow rates, pipe choices, pressure regulation, and thermostat controlled operation. It notes finances and results from studies in Florida Missouri and Kentucky and provides extension contact for more information.
The New Market Grange awarded the community citizen honor to Frank and Sue Eaworthy for their sustained involvement with the Grange, local community, and church. Betty Thompson presented the award, noting the couple’s dedication and public service within the organization and town.
The Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Associa tion Inc announces retirement of GM George Walgrove Jr and appointment of Robert Shore as GM. John Hardesty reelected president. Photo shows Hardesty and Shore with officers Clyde Daniels Steve Grayhbeal William Gilmore Marjorie Barroso. Also noted is Soil Conservation Week proclaimed by Frederick County Commissioners April 25 to May 2.
The Maryland Farm Bureau reduces staff due to economic hardship and loss of health insurance administration fees. Board chair Steve Weber and administrator Mark Zuzik say the move, including eliminating a position, aims to balance the budget and improve efficiency as health insurance reforms hurt participation and finances.
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