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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1964
Page
12
Federal legislation authorizing milk marketing orders limits their reach to handling of milk in or affecting interstate commerce. Interstate milk trade has expanded due to nationwide markets and tech changes. Prices for fluid milk influence distant markets and manufactured dairy product prices across state lines, risking price competition in surplus periods.
Friday saw Grange and Milk Producer Groups urge passage of the Class 1 Base Plan SB 1915 in the House after a National Grange sponsored meeting in Washington. The article notes hay harvest progress, National Dairy Month in June, and state dairy princess contests with Brunswick area participants mentioned for Maryland.
A guide to fast gardening using started annuals and perennials from local centers. It compares flats, clay pots, and pressed peat moss pots, favoring peat moss pots for direct planting and noting minimal root disturbance when transplanting. Includes scattered farm names and figures on milk and butterfat as examples of business-style copy.
Wheat processors must file CCC-146 registration with ASCS in Washington by the month end. Food processors must also buy domestic wheat marketing certificates per bushel used starting July 1, at 70 cents each. Non food processors need only the registration form. definitions cover animal feed adhesives and other non edible products.
Large black and yellow carpenter bees bore into wood including porches sheds and dead tree limbs leaving half inch holes and sawdust. They nest in tunnels with eggs and food, emerge in mid to late summer, and return to the same tunnels yearly. Protective measures include painting walls dusting tunnels with pesticides and sealing entrances.
Calendar listing farm events and 4-H activities from June to July. Includes National Holstein-Friesian Association convention in Washington DC, Delmarva Chicken Festival in Easton, 4-H exchanges with Jones County Iowa, 4-H Boy and Girl Camps at Camp Peniel, district Holstein and Guernsey field days, agricultural demonstrations at Frederick Fairgrounds, and deadlines for registering animals.
Charles H. Remsberg of Middletown will receive a Maryland Agriculture Merit Award at the University of Maryland commencement on June 6. Other awardees include Ruth J. Miller Havre de Grace Harry M. McDonald Towson and Kenneth A. Clark Easton. Remsberg dairy farmer and former vocational agriculture teacher organized local clubs and served as Assistant County Agent for Carroll Frederick and Howard Counties. A surprise program honoring him was held April 25 at Woodsboro Fire Hall by former students.
A Farm Journal report describes directed spraying to place weed killer on weeds rather than corn. Apply when corn is 15 to 20 inches high and weeds under eight inches, using Linaron or a dala pon and 2 4 D mix. The method lets growers adjust 2 4 D to suit weed pressure and avoids crop damage. Irvin gton Valdessa Frances 3 575986, a ten year old, owned by James W. King, Gaithersburg, produced 18233 lbs of milk and 693 lbs of butterfat in 365 days.
Two young men from Germany and Northern Ireland join the International Farm Youth Exchange program. Bernhard Kleickmann arrives tomorrow and will stay in Somerset County for a month with the Ted Ellisen family, Normark Farm, Pocomoke, then three weeks with other Maryland hosts. Eric Reid meets at the University of Maryland and then spends three weeks in Cecil County with the Durring family, followed by a stay with the Jackson family in Newark, Worcester County, later July 10. The pair participate in a six month program alongside more than 100 foreign exchanges.
Canadian scientists report nicotine sulfate in pig feed increases lean tissue and lowers fat, at about three cents per ton of feed. For 50 hogs, potential savings of 7.50 to 20 in feed with 39 cents cost. A 25 cent premium per hundredweight could add 2.50 to 10 in revenue by more No. 1 grade hogs. Feeding nicotine not FDA approved. Maple Lawn herd records: Sparkler 4619333 produced 18,396 lb milk and 741 lb butterfat in 293 days. Sparkie Queen 3814429 yielded 17,329 lb milk and 605 lb butterfat in 347 days. Both herds owned by C. Ellsworth Iager & Sons, Fulton.
Five year old Monocacy Meadows herd cow T M Alpha 4461354 owned by Ray H and Boyd R Smith of Frederick produced 22 003 pounds of milk and 950 pounds of butterfat in 365 days.
Cincinnati report describes corn cob dust absorbing skin moisture to prevent disorders and steer blood albumen sold as a wrinkle remover. The clear liquid forms a thin mask, dries to smooth lines, then rehydrates with water to extend the effect, followed by powder applications for a temporary facial finish.
The 79th annual Holstein Friesian Association of America convention runs June 8 to 11 in Washington DC with three guest speakers Dr J E Legates Dr George Hyatt Jr and James W Douthat expected to discuss production testing breeding and government policy. Maryland officials welcome attendees while Ralph Walker Russell Pfeiffer and Sue Ann Godderidge headline other talks and committee reports.
University of Arizona researchers find that cooking milo and barley enhances feeding value. Steaming grains 20 minutes raises milo value by 7.20 dollars per ton for yearling steers and increases barley daily gains by nine percent. Bruce Taylor notes the finished product resembles a edible mixture.
Dr Elwyn E Deal named in the Agronomy Department at the University of Maryland announced by Department Head Dr James R Miller. Deal will conduct turf management research and extension work.
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