Agriculture clubs gather for lecture in New Market Hall
In observance of Better Hearing Month Grangers plan a lecturer program at New Market Hall. Speakers include Paul Leatherman and Raands Houck of the State H ay Administration discussing Stop Waste and Trash SWAT program.
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Raands Houck
State Hay Administration
Veterinarians to Meet After State Board Exam
A meeting of the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will be held after the state board exam Thursday May 74 at unspecified location. General board business will be discussed and further confirmation will follow, call 410-845862 for details.
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State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
State Board
Ee Ee
Unite General Board
Maryland 4 H Foundation Golf Tournament Planned
The Maryland 4 H Foundation schedules its Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, June 4, at Piney Branch Golf and Country Club Hampstead. The event funds scholarships, grants, and youth recognition across Maryland. Sponsorships and ads are due by Friday, May 25, with fees of 100 for a sign, 50 for a half page ad, and 25 for a quarter page ad. For details call 301-422-7333.
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Maryland 4 H
Equestrian event and pasture demonstration at Great Meadow
The Commonwealth Dressage and Combined Training Association hosts a three day event at Great Meadow The Plains May 26 to 28 featuring dressage cross country and show jumping A trade fair with horse and equestrian merchandise opens during the event For details contact Jennifer Elliott 540-253-5000 or visit greatmeadow org A separate pasture walk and fence construction demo is set for May 31 at 2706 Gillis Road Mount Airy hosted by Harry Roach and Maryland Cooperative Extension Producers The session covers rotational grazing and fence construction with Stanely Fultz listed as contact 301-631-3578
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Commonwealth Dressage and Combined Training Association
Great Meadow
Plains
Jennifer Elliott
Greatmeadow Org
Gillis Road
Mount Airy
Harry Roach
Maryland Cooperative Extension
Stoltzfus
Gallagher
Stanley Fultz
Open house at University of Maryland center in Clarksville
University of Maryland Central Maryland Research and Education Center hosts an open house from 104m to 3 p.m. on Saturday June 9 in Clarksville with rain or shine. The theme is A Healthy Environment, A Healthy Me. Live performances, demonstrations and over 40 environmental displays accompany a plant clinic. For details call 800-342-2507 or visit agamd.edu. The State Soil Conservation Committee seeks Howard Soil Conservation District board nominees for a term to July 10, 2006 with nominations due by Friday July 6. Call 410-313-2707 for forms or pick up at 708 Lisbon Center Drive, Woodbine. 21797. Send to Maryland Department of Agriculture, 30 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, 21401.
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University of Maryland Central Maryland Research and Education Center
Clarksville
State Soil Conservation Committee
Howard Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Allan Bandel
Caragh Fitzgerald
Howard County
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Lisbon Center Drive
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E. Woodbine
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Foundation
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Hampstead
Fredenck County Extension Office
ABC
Howard County Fairgrounds
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Union Bridge
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Roddy Road
Thurmont
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Chambersburg
Howard County photo contest seeks agriculture images
The Howard County Economic Development Authority announces the 2001 People Places and Products of Howard County Agriculture photo contest. Deadline is Friday July 13. Categories include junior youth and adult with top three awards per group. Winners will display at the Howard County Fair. Contact Ginger Myers at 410-313-6500 or emyers for rules and forms.
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Howard County
Howard County Fair
Ginger Myers
Emyers
Agriculture calendar May 23 through June 19 items listed
A condensed calendar of agricultural events and meetings across Maryland and nearby areas. Entries include pest control council and veterinary licensing sessions in Annapolis, farm education seminars in Frederick, grange meetings in New Market, and multiple team penning events at J Bar W Ranch in Union Bridge. Also listed are dressage and hunting events at venues in Timonium and Middleburg, along with public meetings of the Maryland Agricultural Commission in Keedysville and Frederick, plus shows at Great Meadow and University of Maryland centers.
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Maryland At of Agriculture
Annapolis
Farmers’ Cooperative Association Inc
East South Street
Frederick
New Market
New Market Grange Hall
Maryland Department of Agriculture
State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
Keedysville
Maryland Agricultural Commission
Hobday Inn
Fort Detrick Fredenck
Harry Road
Ames Gill Road
Mount Ary
Water and cattle needs under dry conditions
The article stresses water as a vital nutrient second only to oxygen, noting cows lose survival if two to three gallons per day are unavailable, and detailing sources such as pasture, hauled water, and good forage. It urges well designed water systems with durable pipes, troughs, and insulated lines to prevent freezing, and highlights water quality over quantity with practices to keep troughs clean for healthy intake.
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Euler Ang
Clemson Officials Tighten Farm Security Measures
Clemson University officials announce stricter biosecurity as a disease outbreak looms. Visitors must disinfect shoes and wear protective coverings at all campuses, with tighter checks and restricted access to farm areas amid concerns from veterinarians about a possible outbreak.
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S.C
Clemson University
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