Regional FFA youths in Eastern States Exposition contests
Eighteen year old FFA members from the twelve North Atlantic States join more than 500 contestants at the 44th Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Mass. Kenneth Stonesifer and Eugene Tager compete in regional public speaking and Star Farmer contests. Stonesifer will discuss Agriculture in the Red and vie for a Kansas City trip to reach the national finals. Tager, Maryland Star Farmer finalist, farms 450 acres with Holsteins and crops, plans to study animal science at the University of Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
North Atlantic States
Springfield
Mass
E. Kenneth Stonesifer
Union Bridge
Eugene W.lager
Fulton
Stonesifer
Kansas City
North Atlantic
FFA
Kenneth Kennedy
Cadiz
Joseph Perrigo
Weare
Donald B. Benson
Federal Land Bank
David N. Stiles
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Gerald A. Brian
Koppers Company Inc
Pittsburgh
Star Farmer
Eugene Tager
Holstein Association Names Junior Member David L Remsburg
David L Remsburg of Frederene has been named a junior member of the Holstein Friesian Association of America at Brattleboro. eligibility requires under 21, one year in a dairy project, and ownership of at least one Registered Holstein. Junior members receive privileges except voting and may register at member rates. The program has engaged nearly 40,000 youths since 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Remsburg
Frederene
Holstein - Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
National Holstein Organization
Frederick FFA Team Tops County Dairy Judging Test
Frederick High School’s FFA dairy cattle judging team won the county test. Members Kevin Dudrow Garry Rems burg Wayne Wiles and alternates Allen Vollmer and David Moser were top performers with Middletown Walkersville Linganore and Thurmont high schools following. The event was hosted by Walkersville FFA with four local breeders providing classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
FFA
Frederick High School
Walkersville
Kevin Dudrow
Garry Remsburg
Wayne Wiles
Allen Vollmer
David Moser
Middletown High School
Frederick High
Middletown
Linganore
Thurmont
Webster McCartee
Ayrshires
Donald Garst
Edward Kahier
Russell Martz
Maryland
Frederick Fair
Washington
Montgomery
Carroll
Howard Counties
California Holstein Sets Record in 365 Day Lactation
Beaucrest Wiscap Beauty 5610395 owned by Dan Hollingsworth of San Jacinto California extended her record by being named top junior two year old in the 2X milk division. With a 17 month lactation she produced 28 360 pounds of milk and 870 pounds of butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Beaucrest Wiscap Beauty
Dan Hollingsworth
San Jacinto
Calif
California
George G. Witter
Los Angeles
Hollingsworth
Wis
Beaucrest Belle Star Rosa Tops Holstein Two Year Olds
Beaucrest Belle Star Rosa, known as "Beau ty," leads the Holstein junior two year olds in DHIR testing, displacing Oregon Baron Louise as prior record holder with about 25,410 pounds of milk and 970 pounds of butterfat. Arlinda A B C Alice previously led California with 23,803 pounds of milk and 774 pounds of butterfat, while Beauty’s ten month lactation neared 24,000 pounds of milk and 748 pounds of butterfat under official DHIR supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Louise
Oregon State University
Corvallis
California
Arlinda
Alice
Arlinda Holsteins
Turlock
DHIR
Timely Tips on Livestock Poisoning and Pasture Renovation
Farmers warned about prussic acid in new growth of Sudan Grass Sorghum and hybrids. frosted material and growth under 12 inches pose risk. Frosted forage should be harvested for silage and well preserved silage dissipates acid. September urged for pasture renovation with high yield mixtures and proper soil prep. Certification for seed growers sought in Frederick County with guidance for profitable certified seed. Red Winter Wheat varieties offered with notes on yield and disease resistance. Lawn care tips for September focus on lime fertilizer and weed control for a hardy winter lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frederick County
Joseph Newsomer
Extension Agronomy
Plant “Foundation
Frederick Delegates Join Forest Conservancy Meet
Five Frederick County Forest Conservancy District Board members will attend the Md Association of Forest Conservancy District Boards and Departments of Forests and Parks meeting September 23 24. The schedule includes dinner registration at Camp Airy 3 p m tours of a sawmill woodlot and cabinet works luncheon at Cunningham Falls State Park and an organ works visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Conservancy District Board
Frederick County
MD. Association of Forest Conservancy District
Departments of Forests and Parks
Frederick
Charles F. Bowers
Jack F. McGolerick
Airy
Cloyd W. Seiss
Emmitsburg
James V. Shaff
RFD
David Young
Middletown
Kenneth Shiffler
Nick Pope
Washington County
State Information Committee
Camp Airy
Catoctin Mountain
Thurmont
Cunningham Falls State Park
Lawn Care Guidelines For Fall Lime And Fertilizer
Fall is best for lime application at 1 000 sq ft every three to five years. Topdress 10 lbs of 106-4 or 10-5-5 fertilizer per 4 000 sq ft to build bluegrass color later in fall. Control broadleaf weeds with 2-4-0. use Silvex 2-4-5-TP for sheep sorrel and spurge.
English Royalty Leaves Hong Kong
English princess Alexandra and her husband An Gus Ogilvy departed Hong Kong amid loud firecrackers and smoke as they boarded a motor launch for the cross harbor trip to Kaitak Airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
England
Alexandra
Angus Ogilvy
Kaitak
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tager
College Park
Glenelg High School
Howard County
Eugene
Iager
Luther League
Junior Holstein Friesan Association
Jager
The
University of Maryland
Holstein Association
Montgomery County
Louis McLane Merryman
Pincake Browning
Brown Swiss and Holstein
Roscoe N. Whipp
Patt Willett
Laytonsville
Barbara Whipp
Rockville
Mike Stiles
Miller’s Small Grain Supreme
Miller’s
Small Grain Supreme
Mer
Miller
Miller Chemical & Fertilizer Corp
East South St
Frederick, Md
Kenneth E. Shifflet
Plant Science
Tayland
Tommy Keilholtz
Rocky Ridge
Joseph Gordon
Jefferson
Tim Keil
Forest Conservancy Meet
Farmers Supply CO
Delaval Milkers
DeLaval Milker
New Idea
Free Soil Testing Service
Brunswick
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Boyds
Rockville Plant
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