Gubernatorial Candidates Meet Maryland Agriculture Commission
J Glen Beall and Harry Hughes paused campaigning to address the Maryland Agricultural Commission. They discussed port channel deepening for bigger ships, raising truck weights to 90,000 pounds, agricultural land preservation funding, state tax policy on capital equipment, government reorganization, and citizen input. Both showed strong knowledge of agriculture and its governmental concerns, with broad agreement from commission members.
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J Glen Beall
Harry &. Hughes
Maryland Agricultural Commission
Baltimore
Maryland Agriculture
Commission
Maryland Agricultural Commission meets with Beall and Hughes
Vice chairman Donald Wilber of Salisbury said the Maryland Agricultural Commission valued the chance to meet with J. Greon Beall and Harry Hughes, noting the exchange of views would benefit future agricultural policy as its 11 members represent all areas of state agriculture and are appointed by the governor.
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Donald Wilber
Salisbury
Wicomico County
J. Greon Beall
Harry Hughes
Maryland Agricultural Commission
Gover
Commission
Maryland Department of Agriculture
J. Gary Lee
Maryland Wholesale Food Center Authority
Jessup
Maryland
John Cecil
Department of Agriculture
Department
Empress Dorothy Crowned Supreme Champion at Maryland Fair
Patstons Empress Dorothy a three year old Holstein cow exhibited by Oren C Snaith of Jefferson was named supreme champion over all breeds at the Maryland State Fair in Timoniam and again top honors at the Frederick Fair Jeamma Garber of White Hall placed as first runner up in the Maryland dairy princess contest highlights included in the event coverage
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Patstons
Dorothy
Maryland
Timoniam
Frederick
Oren C. Snaith
Jefferson
Jeamma
Jo”) Garber
White Hall
Mold in corn risks for Maryland livestock producers
Mold on corn can threaten animal health and profits with potential illness or death in horses and hogs. The Maryland Department of Agriculture urges prompt drying of newly shelled corn to under 12 percent moisture and careful moisture control to prevent mold growth in storage and transit.
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Maryland Department of Agriculture
Department
Office of Animal Health
MDA
4-H camp fundraiser boosts county fund at Frederick Fair
A Frederick County 4-H fundraiser at the Frederick Fair Dairy Pavilion added 3925 to a growing camp and activities fund. Six top county farm families donated purebred heifers for auction, with buyers including Samuel Zimmerman and Richard Kepler among others. the largest sale price reached 935 dollars via bids recycled back to the Frederick County Holstein Association and then the board. The Catoctin FFA Alumni Chapter eyes a national award at the Kansas City convention, following a first place state honor for community activities with the FFA chapter.
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Frederick County
Doty Remsberg
Harold Long
Marie Bassler
Ayrshire
Maple Dell Pride
Millie
David Patrick
Frederick Underwriters, Inc
Gary
Joyce Keller
Jersey
Cowdale
Wayne Fender
Richard Kepler
Trickle
Catoctin Ffa
Kansas City
Future Farmers
Catoctin
Maryland
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Angus Auction Nets Strong Averages At Frederick Sale
Spectators and buyers packed the Frederick Fairgrounds Friday night October 13 for 31 Angus females and 11 steer calves. Heifers averaged 545 dollars for 1978 calves and steer calves averaged 178 dollars, as Harvey Cornwall judged the heifers and crowds evaluated 2 concenses of opinion on the steers. Champion Heifer Garney Barbara 7118 sold for 850 to Echo Valley Farm, top price. Reserve Champion P S Belle sold for 1500 to Jacobs Angus. Top steer brought 700 from Gosaway Farm, with other high sellers at 535 and 410. A pre-sale bar and club food complemented the event. auctioneers were Mike Jones and Albert Tabler.
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Sale
Frederick Fairgrounds
Harvey Cornwall
Seminole Angus Farm
Culpeper
Garney Barbara
Ideal
Doug
Bier Raenthne
Flora
Cat Baird
Aldie
Stonylonesome Farm
Stahlstown
Summiterest
Gosaway Farm
Woodbine
Mickey Day
Marriottsville
Gonaway Farm
Kenny Bassler
Ellicott City
Lynn Janney
Dale van Fossen
Mt. Airy
Back Acres Angus
Braadwater Farms Jnn
Owings Me Te Hia
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Ag Commission
The
Bureau of the Census
Porter
Rickley
Bureau
Philadelphia
United States
Union Bridge Community +H Club
David Dodson
Bruce Schott
Bruce E
Frances Cram
Glade Valley Grange
Pomona
Maryland Grange
William Kepier
Jea Glen Galaxy
Glenn Beard
Samuel Zimmerman
Jan
New Market Grange
New Market Grange No. 362
Lavenia McGolerick
Samuel Summers Jr
Eric Burall
Jack McGolerick
Violet Summers
Moorce West
Monroe Smith
Louise Summers
Ethan Summers
Helen Smith
Jeanne Beard
Catherine Burall
Ceres
LaRue Stevens
Eston Hoffman
Jamesway Volumenc
Anioader
Gladhill Tractor Mart
Patrick ST
Angus
Arthur LaPointe
Bedford
N.H
New Jersey
Devereux-Soleil Farms
Downingtown
Angus Bull
Dynamic Breadwater
Maryland Angus Women's Club
Mike Jones
Albert Tabler
Aale
Ted Ridgely
New Windsor
Outhern
Airy
Steers
Staten Valley
Woodsbere
EARRY
New Holland
Sperry
Grinder
Sperry New Holland
Ceresville Motor, Inc
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