Regional Emu Conference Planned by Eastern Regional Chapter
The Eastern Regional Emu Chapter of the American Emu Association will host its annual conference June 3 and 4 at the Sheraton Crossroads in Mahwah New Jersey. Speakers include Ralph Benton Scott Morgan Bruce Wittels DVM and a New York veterinarian.
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EREC
American Emu Association
AEA
Sheraton Crossroads
Mahwah
N.J
New York
Ralph Benton
Texas
Scott Morgan
Arizona
Bruce Wittels
DVM
Mid-Monroe Veterinary Hospital
Juniors Enter Angus Show At Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium
Jennifer Butler of Emmitsburg and Michael Considine of Middletown join 125 other youths from 14 states entering 298 Angus head at the Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Show set for May 28 at Timonium. David Hawkins of Michigan will judge divisions for bred and owned cattle. The event is among five nationally sanctioned junior Angus shows by the American Angus Association and NJAA, which serves over 7,500 members in the U.S. and Canada.
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Jennifer Butler
Emmitsburg
Michael Considine
Middletown
Maryland
American Angus Association
National Junior Angus Association
NJAA
U.S
Canada
Grange to Host Deaf Program in New Market Hall
The New Market Grange will host a covered dish meeting and program at 7 p.m. on Wednesday May 25 at the Grange hall in New Market. Michael Guessford Maryland State Grange deaf activities director will present Deaf People are Real People.
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New Market
Grange Hall
Michael Guessford
Maryland State Grange
Frederick County crop reporting deadlines announced
Frederick County producers must report acres and uses for fall crops by June 1 to the ASCS Office or lose eligibility for program benefits. Spring crops and non program crops have a final date, with CRP acreage due by July 15. Certification records help establish eligibility for price support and other farm program benefits.
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Frederick County
ASCS
Jan Geisbert
Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Slated May 27 to June 4
The Devon event runs Friday May 27 through Saturday June 4 in Devon Pennsylvania with gates open daily 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. except Sunday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The program features hunters jumpers saddle horses hackney and fine harness horses roadsters and breeding classes. Admission costs 6 for adults and 2.50 for children under 12. For more information call (215) 688-2554.
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Devon
Pony Club Show Rescheduled to Memorial Day in Frederick
The Frederick Pony Club Horse Show second day moves to Memorial Day Monday May 30 with warm up at 7 am and judging at 8 45 am. Open classes for all riders plus NAHRA program riders and a division for lesson horses from riding stables. For information call 998 9622.
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Frederick
Cattlemen To Convene In Denver For NCA Policy Meet
More than 1,000 cattlemen and women will gather in Denver July 20 23 to review and recommend policy positions for the National Cattlemen's Association. The midyear conference will prepare issues for the 1995 Nashville convention and include a supplier seminar with cattle industry speakers. The American National Cattle Women will also meet during the program.
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NCA
Denver
National Cattlemen's Association
Nashville
Tenn
American National Cattle Women
Chesapeake Bay Commission Annual Report Availability
The Chesapeake Bay Commission, a tri state advisory group from Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania, released its annual report. It covers activities legislative initiatives tributary nutrient reduction strategies riparian forest buffers aquatic species status and adopted resolutions. To receive a copy send name and address to Chesapeake Bay Commission 60 West Street Suite 200 Annapolis 21401.
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Chesapeake Bay Commission
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
West Street
Annapolis
Pesticide Council Forum Set At Annapolis May 25
The Governor's Pesticide Council will hold its monthly meeting in Annapolis at the Maryland Department of Agriculture on May 25 seeking public input. Presentations can be arranged by contacting Mary Ellen Setting at the Maryland Department of Agriculture or by phone.
Associate supervisor opening at Frederick SCD
The Frederick Soil Conservation District seeks an associate supervisor for a one year term starting July 1. Must be a Frederick district resident able to attend monthly board meetings. Uncompensated, non voting role aiding soil and water conservation efforts. Apply by June 9 by calling 695-2803.
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Frederick
Pony club members win Knowdown in Harpers Ferry
Frederick Pony Club riders win Knowdown in Harpers Ferry West Virginia against five teams. They take three first place ribbons and two other top finishes after January practice sessions. Margie Smithhisler ties for high point in C ratings on a 25 member team from multiple towns and counties.
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Frederick Pony Club
Harpers Ferry
W.va
Capitol
Margie Smithhisler
Frederick
Middletown
Walkersville
Ijamsville
Mount Airy
Monrovia
Garrett Park
Union Bridge
Sabillasville
Sarah Broadhurst
Chadienne Blouin
Kenneth Lawrence
Molly Strider
Wes Whatman
Krista Wilson
Curtis Thornton
Cereal leaf beetle returns. IPM urged for wheat and oats
Agri-Views reports cereal leaf beetle reemergence as a serious pest in small grain crops. IPM scouts warn of heavy adults in fields as eggs hatch. growers should scout now. When to spray depends on growth stage and beetle numbers. timing key to reducing damage. extension office contact 694-1594 for insecticide guidance.
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Integrated Pest Management
IPM
Agriculture events calendar for May and June
Lined up are May 24 Linganore FIA Banquet at Linganore High School 7 p.m. and May 25 Walkersville FFA Banquet at New Midway Fire Hall 7 p.m. plus May 25 New Market Grange Meeting at the Grange hall 7 p.m. through June 29-30 Farm Safety Camp at Frederick County 4-H Camp. Major shows, meetings, and contests span Maryland and nearby areas including Timonium Pa 30 Devon Pa mid late May to June 30. 4-H and dairy, horse and cattle events plus farm bureau meetings and picnic dates across Frederick County.
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Linganore Fia
Linganore High School
Walkersville Ffa
New Midway
New Market Grange Meeting
Grange Hall
Maryland
Timonium
Devon
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Young Farmers Meeting
Jimmy and
Terri Stup
Frederick Pony Club
Moxley Field
Amsville
ASCS
Frederick Ffa
Urbana Fire Hall
Frederick County
Howard County Fairgrounds
Carroll Manor Grange Family
West Friendship
Carroll Manor Grange Hall
Pennsylvania
North Fork School of
Lander Road
Jefferson
Frederick County Farm Bureau Board
Ballenger Grange
Ramada Inn
Hagerstown
Burlington
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Gaithersburg
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Mrs. Warner
Wayne Sliker
Mr. Hood
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