Farm Bureau to hold 60th annual meeting
Frederick County Farm Bureau will host its 60th annual dinner meeting at 7 p.m. Friday October 23 at the Lewistown Fire Hall with C H Fields of the American Farm Bureau Federation as keynote speaker. Fields is a West Virginia native with a long career in farm bureaus and agricultural journalism.
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Chuck) Fields
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U.S. Navy
West Virginia Farm Bureau News
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Fields
University of Wisconsin
West Virginia Farm Bureau
Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation
New Jersey Farm Bureau
Maryland ABC Open House and 60th Anniversary Meeting
The Maryland Artificial Breeding Co operatives Inc. will hold an open house and the 18th annual Maryland Dairy Shrine meeting near Frederick on Thursday Oct. 15. Highlights include a Sire Power daughters parade and talks by dairy industry speakers. Dr. L C Allenstein of Wisconsin will speak. The event marks 60 years for the Maryland Farm Bureau with a 1921 to 1981 theme Pulling Together Gets It Done. A chicken barbecue lunch will be served. Reservations for dinner are due Oct. 16 to Easterday.
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Whitewater
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Madison
Iowa State
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Maryland
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Washington, D.C
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Barry Lucey
Frank Gladhill
State Organization For Action
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Ocean City
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Cindy Grossnickle
Peggy H. Garst
Jane
Charles C. Smith
Henry Lakin Sr
Lynn Ausherman
Charles Cline
Merkle Ramsburg
Mary Sue Grossnickle
Dr. Willard
Willard Chemical Co. Inc
United States
Heifer Project to Host Mid-Atlantic Annual Meeting
Heifer Project International will hold its Mid-Atlantic annual meeting on Saturday October 24 at Highland Presbyterian Church in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Seminars begin at 3 PM with a 5 PM dinner featuring Bill Beck reflecting on 30 years with the organization. Beck now directs Planned Giving. The public is invited.
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Lancaster
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HPI
United States
Maryland 4-H members excel at national dairy judging
Michael J. Allen, 18, of Jefferson, won top honors in the national 4-H dairy cattle judging contest held with the World Dairy Expo in Madison Wisconsin. Allen placed first overall and in Jersey judging, second in Ayrshire, and earned the Lawrence GO. Colebank Guernsey scholarship award. Maryland ranked 11th among 37 states. team members Steve Hobson and Kenne Martin placed ninth and fourteenth in Guernsey judging, while Brian Derr led Holstein judging.
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Jefferson
University of Maryland In
College Park
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Taneytown
Allen
Jersey
Ayrshire
Colebank
Maryland
Guernsey
Steve Hobson
Kenne Martin
Smithsburg
Brian Derr
Frederick County opens winter agriculture classes for farmers
The Board of Education of Frederick County announces two continuing education programs for farmers. A farm management class targets young farmers and an adult class serves established farmers, with sessions 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Walkersville and Catoctin High Schools starting in late October. Additional topics include grain marketing, cash flow budgeting, credit management, and farm computer use.
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Maryland 4 H and FFA Teams Place Second at East Expo
Maryland 4 H and Future Farmers of America teams earned three second place finishes in livestock and poultry judging at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield Massachusetts, with top individuals including Chris A Sullivan and Jeffrey P Cochran.
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Future Farmers of America
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West Springfield
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Laytonsville
Howard County
Bill Amoss
Fallston
Harford County
Jeffrey P. Cochran
Judy Holloway
Darlington
Pick Your Own Apple Etiquette Guides Maryland Growers
Maryland consumers increasingly seek pick your own apples as fresh produce costs rise. Guidelines urge calling ahead, meeting orchard managers, appropriate attire, planning rest stops, not climbing trees, and avoiding waste while choosing varieties with manager help.
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