Damascus Fair Beef Sale Climax At Damascus High School
The Damascus FFA Beef Club hosted the Damascus Community Fair Beef Sale at Damascus High School with local business support. Chester Leishear donated 100 to aid students with low priced steers while Curtis Hederick’s Grand Champion steer was bought by Donald Magruder for 62 cents per pound. The sale featured multiple champions in beef, dairy, and horticulture alongside extensive premium lists and numerous community buyers.
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Damascus Ffa
ACME
Sam Eig
Washingtonian
Mr Juinter
Albert F Gevte Inc
Baltimore
Safeway
Caithersburg
Albert F. Goetz Meats
Gladhill Meat Market
Damascus
Bip Henry
B M Woodfield Ford
Phil Brake
Associat
Es and
Compton Encyclopedia
Bank of Damascus
Tom and Ray’s
Stup and Costello Oil Co
Gaithersburg
Boyer
Roscoe Pearce
M A. Gland
Bessie Howes
Bells of
Ireland
Patsy Tregoning
Cosmos
Miss Appleby
Spangenburg
Becky Snapp
Petunias
Russell Burdette
Spangenberg
Zinn
Curtis Hederick
Gary Hederick
Frank Easterday
Hereford
Jack Hederick
Sheila Lee
Danny Jones
Angus
Roy Stanley
Roxey Steup
Roscoe Tolley
Roy Stanely
Roxey Stup
Doug Baker
Frank King
Paul Baker
James Doody
Margo King
Mary King
Mark Beall
4-H Dairy Judges Win At Waterloo Richmond
Maryland 4-H clubs win National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at Waterloo Iowa for eleventh time in 17 years. Regional team tops six states at Richmond Virginia. Francis Thompson of Clarksville leads Maryland scorers. team places well across Ayrshire Guernsey Holstein and Brown Swiss. Atlantic Rural Exposition results show Maryland dairy judging dominance. Free State participants and Maryland Livestock Team shine. Tractor Operators contest notes.
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Francis Thompson
Clarksville
Howard County
William H. Hill
Reisterstown
Baltimore County
William Schnebly
Clear Spring
Washington County
Steve Close Jr
Aberdeen
Harford County
Virginia
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Maryland
Jersey
William H Hill
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
John L. Morris
University of Maryland
Bobbie Busbice
Richmond
Charles Patterson
Queen Anne's County
Jason Myers
Carroll County
Allen Culler
Frederick County
Michael Garst
Free State
Gary Hedrick
Montgomery County
Louisa Riggs
Ellen Hevner
Amy Cashman
Hampshire
Suffolk
Gordon Chance
United States
Kentucky
New York
Author Dairyman Featured Speaker At Bull Stud Meet
Frederick County dairymen and families invited to the Oct 13 open house of Maryland West Virginia Bull Stud Inc near Frederick. Louis Longo a noted dairyman author will speak on The Business Side of Dairying. The American Dairy Princess Miss Carol Ann Armacost will greet visitors from Upperco. Longo owns a 340 acre farm in Glastonbury Conn and directs a 245 head Holstein herd with 17 775 pounds milk 689 pounds butterfat. He was Connecticut dairyman of the year and leads multiple dairy and cooperative groups. The day includes a 10 am business meeting 11 am Maryland Dairy Shrine ceremony luncheon and a 3 pm adjournment with tours.
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Frederick County
Virginia Bull Stud, Inc
Frederick
Louis Longo
Maryland
Carol Ann Armacost
Upperco
American Dairy Association
Longo
Glastonbury
Conn
Hoards Dairy Magazine
Connecticut
Connecticut Milk Producers Association
Connecticut Artificial Breeding Association
Connecticut Farm Bureau
Connecticut Mil Producers Association
Maryland Declares Oct 9 15 as Land Week
Gov J Millard Tawes signed the 1966 Maryland Land Week proclamation in Annapolis. Officials from conservation groups pledged support at the state office building as teachers tours and a Leaders Conference on Conservation and Outdoor Education were announced.
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J. Millara Tawes
Maryland
Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay
J. J. Millard Tawes
State of
Piedmont
State Conservation Education Council
Gov Tawes
Wayne C Sommer
Maryland Land Week Committee
Warren Evans
Marsland Conservation Education Council
Ivan H. Sims
Marsland
Izaak Walton League of America
Kenneth Willer
Maryland Farm Bureau
Glen Lewis
Fred Bull
Filing of Conservation Practices Urged
Farmers seeking to establish soil and water conservation practices with Agricultural Conservation Program assistance should file requests with the county office. James M. Voss notes that 1967 cost share will average about half the cost of practices, including vegetative cover, tree planting, timber stands, wildlife benefits, and water conservation efforts on private farmland.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
James M. Voss
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee For
Maryland
Voss
FFR 590 Entries Expected At Jersey Show
More than 550 Jerseys will compete in the 15th All American Jersey Show and Sale October 15–19 at the Ohio State Fairgrounds Columbus. The American Jersey Cattle Club sponsors with over $14,000 in premium money and awards. entrants hail from about 25 states and Canada including California. The event uses the Cooper Judging Arena with 2,200 seats and expects a capacity crowd. Diana Ryan of Vaucluse Farms Newport RI is honorary chair. Edwin C. Gamble of Happy Valley Farm Danville KY is general chair with Clair Smith as associate. The schedule opens Oct 15 8:30 a.m. with the junior show and a sale at 3:30 p.m. Jersey Jug Day Oct 16 features the bull show at 1 p.m. and cow class at 2 p.m. Milk Derby runs Oct 13–18 for top production with $1,700 in prizes. The All American Jersey Sale is Oct 17 at 1 p.m. In 13 years 542 Jerseys have sold for $915,034 average $1,688. The Open Show runs Oct 18–19 with over 31 classes plus showmanship and awards.
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Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus
American Jersey Cattle Club
Canada
California
Cooper
Diana Ryan
Vaucluse Farms
Newport
R. I
Edwin C. Gamble
Happy Valley Farm
Danville
Clair Smith
R.I
Carroll Soil District Holds Meeting
The Carroll Soil Conservation District met in September at Benny's Kitchen Westminster with Randall G. Spoerlein noting a favorable Big and Little Piple Creek Watershed report. The watershed program could advance flood protection and water supply efforts. the annual Cooperators Dinner is set for Oct 27 at the Carroll County Agricultural Center with new associate supervisors Henry Muller Harold Thomas and Davis Shaw.
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Carroll Soil Conservation District
Benny’s Kitchen
Westminster
Randall G. Spoerlein
Board of Supervisors
Spoerlein
Carroll Countty Agricultural Center
Henry Muller
Harold Thomas
Davis Shaw
H. S. Brauning
Sterling J. Leister
Melvin FE. Leppo
Carroll Wilhide
Robert L. Jones
William C. Boothe
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Regents
George Stipe
Lucille Day
Mary Pat
Kristi Kuhn
Anne Tolley
Marion Howes
Mary Belcher
Georgia Oland
Mrs. Spangenberg
Appleby
Joanie Renn
James Doody Jr
Dennis Hood
Jonnie Renn
Jan Renn
Ofrank King
Tom Toth
Ayrshire
Curtis Warfield
S. Duvall
Debbie Linthicum
J. W. Brown
Bob Walter
Alton Shipley
P. C. Brown
Ed Duvall
R. Brown
Brown
P. Crown
R. Haines
R. Ecker
G. Ecker
Joe Clay
Mickey Clay
R Duvall
George Carrico
R Brown
Paul Deaner
Okra
Parsley
Addie King
Kale
D Duvall
Geoge Carrico
Joel Clay
J. Duvall
Randy Clay
Hubbard
W Warfield
C. Warfield
C. Clay
Gary Clay
Patty Pan
John Eisner
P. G. Brown
Waterloo
Dairyman
Louis Longe
FFR
Carroll Soil District
Eid
Homelite
Patrick St. Frederick
Frederick Fair
Wanda Black
Onoro
Grayson Bowers
Paula
Unico Alliance
Mt. Airy, Md
Commerce St
Southern States
Middletown Valley Co-Op
Middletown
Middletown, Md
Woodsboro, Md
Southern States Woodsboro Cooperative
MT. Airy Cooperative
Your Southern States Cooperative Agency
Mt. Airy
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