Carroll County Equestrian Council Meeting Set
The Carroll County Equestrian Council will meet at 7 30 pm Tuesday Sept 7 at Westminster East Middle School. The council runs recreation programs with Carroll County Recreation and Parks support. All interested may attend. For info call Albert Biddison 833 4593 or Jeff Degitz 857 2103.
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Carroll County Equestrian Council
Westminster East Middle School
Carroll County Department of Recreation and Parks
Albert Biddison
Jeff Degitz
Pesticide Applicator Exam Set By Carroll County Extension
Carroll County Extension Service sponsors a private pesticide applicator exam with study books available at the Extension office. Training sessions run September 29 and October 6 with two daily time blocks, optional but covering exam material. Recertification class is scheduled for December 2. For information call 410 848 4611 or 410 875 2001.
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Carroll County Extension Service
Frederick County Farm Bureau policy meeting announced
The policy development committee of the Frederick County Farm Bureau will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday Sept 8 at the Frederick County Extension Office Committee chairman Frank Gladhill urges Farm Bureau members to attend to help develop policies on national state or local government issues.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
Frederick County Extension Office Committee
Frank Gladhill
Farm Bureau
Gladhill
Dairy bar volunteers sought at Great Frederick Fair
Frederick County Farm Bureau Young Farmers seek volunteers for the dairy bar during the Great Frederick Fair from September 18 to 25. Last year 1263 gallons of ice cream were sold with 130 volunteers across 21 shifts. items include eight flavors priced at 1 for small cones 1.25 for large cones 2 for milkshakes and 2.50 per pound cheese. Shifts run 10 am to 3 pm 3 to 7 pm and 7 to 10 pm daily. Proceeds support Farm Bureau projects. call Mary Murphy at 695-7614 to volunteer.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Mary Murphy
Soil loss threatens food supply worldwide
Washington reports a group of soil scientists warn global fertile land shrinks yearly by vast margins. They cite 745 million acres of degraded productive land since farming began and 225 million more at immediate risk, with 343 million acres projected to vanish in 20 years if degradation continues.
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International
Sou Reference and Reformation Centre
Netherlands
Australia
U.N
Food and Agriculural Organization
Agriculture calendar drives Frederick News-Post listings
The Ag Calendar in the Frederick News-Post Agriculture Section published Tuesdays invites farm groups to submit free-listed activities. Deadline is Friday noon before publication. The current schedule runs Aug 28 to Oct 7 with fairs, meetings, shows, sales and events across Maryland and nearby states, including dates and venues in Frederick County and surrounding areas.
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Frederick
Frederick News-Post
Does Organic Matter Matter for Soil Health and Water Quality
Research shows increasing organic matter boosts long term soil productivity by improving structure water holding capacity and nutrient retention. Even modest gains dramatically raise field water storage and yield, reducing runoff and nonpoint pollution. contact Catoctin Frederick Soil Conservation District for details.
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Catoctin-Frederick
Knowledge winners shine at Maryland FFA Convention
Robert Beavan, adviser to the Catoctin FFA Chapter, congratulates his team after winning the state knowledge contest at the Maryland FFA Convention. Standing left to right are Chandra Curry, Heather Seppo, Dana Bollinger, and Erica Whipp.
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Robert Beavan
Catoctin
Maryland
Chandra Curry
Heather Seppo
Dana Bollinger
Erica Whipp
Brunswick FFA Wins State Parliamentary Procedure Title
Teamwork Brunswick FFA chapter won the state parliamentary procedure contest at the Maryland FFA Convention. From left are Amy Webber Marsha Flock Kim Harsh Dee Guyton Heather Hirzel and Teresa Stevens adviser.
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Brunswick
FFA
Maryland
Amy Webber
Marsha Flock
Kim Harsh
Dee Guyton
Heather Hirzel
Teresa Stevens
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