Community Dinner To Benefit Camp Center
A family style dinner featuring country ham turkey and sides is planned Saturday from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Scampenter 3702 Bastard Rd. Admission is 50 cents for adults 18 and older, 4.50 for children 6 to 12, and free for those 5 and under. Proceeds go to the Camp Center. A craft and bake table will be available.
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Scampenter
Bastard Rd
Horse health care workshop at Star Equestrian Center
Gower's Feed hosts a hands-on horse health care and therapeutic riding workshop at 6 30 p m Tuesday Oct 20 at Star Equestrian and Therapeutic Riding Center on Md Route 63 between Huyetts Cross Roads and Ceartoss. Demonstrations and interactive discussions will explore riding for physical and emotional development of disabled citizens. For information call Goner's Feed at 301 582 2818.
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Gower
Star Equestrian
Huyetts Cross Roads
Ceartoss
Call Goner
Farm Bureau Dinner Set By Frederick County
The Frederick County Farm Bureau will hold its annual fall dinner meeting at 7 p.m. Friday October 30 at the Walkersville Fire Hall. Advance reservations are required by October 24 and tickets are seven dollars for Farm Bureau members. Send money and reservations to Mary Sue Grossnickle at 51020 Kevmar Rd Woodshore Md 21798.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
Walkersville
Farm Bureau
Mary Sue Grossnickle
Kevmar Rd
Woodshore
State Soil Conservation Committee Meeting Dates Set
The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet at 9 30 a m on Thursday Oct 15 at the Maryland Department of Agriculture to discuss soil conservation and water quality program implementation. The MDA will also hold a 9 30 a m meeting on Thursday Oct 29 on regulatory issues related to the Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998. For more information call Louise Lawrence at 410 841 5863.
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State Soil Conservation Committee
Maryland Department of Agriculture
MDA
Louise Lawrence
Astle Named Coordinator for Poultry Litter Transport Pilot Program
Norman Astle joins the Maryland Department of Agriculture as Coordinator of the Poultry Litter Transport Pilot Program under a new nutrient management law. MDA will co cost share with poultry companies to move litter to areas lacking phosphorus buildup. Astle brings a decade of policy and issue work with Maryland Farm Bureau.
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Norman Astle
Maryland Department of Agriculture
MDA
Mr Astle
Maryland Farm Bureau
Grange seeks historical records for preservation
The Maryland State Grange requests historical records from Sub ordinate, Pomona and State Grange. Records must be found on microfilm for future preservation. Contact John Thompson in Frederick, Roger Troxell in Thurmont, or William B. Crum in Walkersville with any leads.
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Maryland State Grange
Pomona
State Grange
John Thompson
Old Annapolis Rd
Frederick
Mad
Roger Troxell
Old Kiln Rd
Thurmont
William B. Crum
Retreat
Walkersville
Woman displays grand champion cake at Singapore show
Nancy Hood, center, presents the grand champion cake she baked for the 1998 Singapore New Market Community Show. The Mothers Walnut Cake was bought by Delegate Pow and Mrs. Joanna Stall, marking a notable bake sale moment.
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Nancy Hood
Delegate Pow
Johanna Stall
Linganore FFA Names Brent Burgee 1998 Ambassador
Linganore High School announces Brent Burgee as Linganore FFA Ambassador for 1998 99 at the Linganore New Market Community Show. Vicki Burch congratulates Mr Burgee. stage photo by Skip Lawrence.
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Brent Burgee
Linganore Ffa
Linganore-New Market
Vicki Burch
Burgee
Heavy use area protection for livestock on farms
Farmers with frequent intensive livestock use areas facing mud, erosion, and water quality issues can apply for MACS heavy use area protection. Eligible costs offset up to 1/2 of total costs, cap at 10000 per project, with technical aid available regardless of livestock on site. Call Catoclin and Frederick Soil Conservation Districts at 304 695 2803 ext 3 for details.
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Maryland Agricultural Cost Share Program
MACS
Catoclin
Frederick
Agriculture Calendar October Oct 13 to Oct 26 events
A compact calendar of Maryland agricultural events listing Candidate's Night at Jefferson Community Building and Glade Valley Grange meetings in Walkersville, soil conservation, State Grange sessions and banquets in Thurmont, a Call Sale at Frederick fairgrounds, Limousin Club at Hagerstown, horse show in Landover, and a horse care demonstration in Williamsport with dates and venues.
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Frederick County Fairs Bureau
Jefferson Raritan Club
Jefferson Community Building
Glade Valley Grange
Glade United Church of Christ
Walkersville
State Soil Conservation Committee
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Maryland State Grange
Thurmont
ABC
Frederick Fairgrounds
Maryland
Four States
Livestock Safe Grounds
Hagerstown
Washington
Fall Soil Testing and Fertility Management Tips
Soil testing guides productive growth by revealing needed nutrients and timing fertilizer applications. Recommendations cover sampling depth, locations, and handling, with costs for farm and home lawn tests and notes on manure testing and a rabbit commodity group meeting at Maryland Cooperative Extension.
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Maryland Cooperative Extension Office
Cooperative Extension
Maryland Cooperative Extension
Brick County
Montevue la
Maryland Small Farm Cooperative
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