Glade Valley Community Show set for Walkersville High
The 46th annual Glade Valley Community Show runs Sept 27 28 at Walkersville High School with pre entries on Sept 26 7 10 pm and Sept 27 8 am to noon. Judging Thursday afternoon exhibits open 7 9 pm with kids night contests games clowns and a turkey ham dinner for children under 12. Friday crowns the 1990 91 FFA chapter sweetheart and an It’s Agricultural game plus champion baked goods auction.
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Glade Valley
Walkersville High School
FFA
All-American Dairy Show Opens in Harrisburg
The 1990 All-American Dairy Show runs Sept 24–27 at the Farm Show Complex Harrisburg PA with 2500 cattle judged in six breed shows five junior shows and four breed sales. Cattle come from 22 states and Canada as Gay Ridge Farm’s reigning supreme champion from Tramsville headlines regional exhibitors.
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Harrisburg
Charles Itle
States
Gay Ridge Farm
Tramsville
Maryland Agriculture Education Foundation to host fundraising dinner
The Maryland Agriculture Education Foundation will hold its second annual fundraising dinner at 6 30 p m Thursday Nov 1 at Martin s West Baltimore. Foundation aims to boost agricultural education through teacher workshops curriculum integration and training. Dinner costs 50 per plate with Bonnie Werner reachable at 752-6660 ext 41 for details.
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Maryland Agriculture Education Foundation Inc
MAEF
Martin’s West
Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer
Wanye A. Cawley Jr
Maryland
Maryland Agriculture Education Foundation
Vaughn F. Bradley
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co
Bonnie Werner
Mary- Avy Gem WA Aulcly
Sheep banquet announced by Maryland association in Westminster
The Maryland Sheep Breeder's Association will hold its annual banquet and business meeting on Tuesday Oct 13 at the Carroll County Ag Center in Westminster. David Greene will speak on wool production in New Zealand.
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Maryland Sheep Breeder's Association
Carroll County Ag Center
Westminster
David Greene
New Zealand
Maryland Aquaculture Survey Reports Growth Prospects
The Maryland Agricultural Statistics Service and the Maryland Department of Agriculture publish survey results showing 1990 aquacultural product sales in Maryland near 10.6 million with growth expected. The industry includes finfish shellfish and aquatic specialties with 550 workers employed. Copies available from the Aquaculture Office in Annapolis.
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Maryland Agricultural Statistics Service
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Beef show ring opened at Frederick Fairgrounds ceremony
Gov William Donald Schaefer cut the ribbon on the new beef show ring at the Frederick Fairgrounds during opening day ceremonies. Comptroller Louis Goldstein and Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Wayne Cawley assisted, with beef breeders fair board members and royalty in attendance.
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William Donald Schaefer
Frederick Fairgrounds
Louis Goldstein
Maryland
Wayne Cawley
Fair Board
Agriculture calendar items for Frederick News-Post 1990
The 1990 Ag Calendar lists farm group events in Frederick County Maryland from Sept 24 to Oct 13 including All-American Daily Show in Harrisburg Glade Valley Community Show at Walkersville High School Eastern National Livestock Show at Timonium Carroll Manor Grange meeting Thurmont Grange Linganore New Market Community Show Brunswick Community Show Middletown Braddock Community Show Maryland Shorthorn Association Club Calf Sale at Frederick Fairgrounds Fall Festival of the Frederick County Farm Museum Association Rose Hill Manor National 4-H Week Sire Power Open House and Maryland Polled Hereford Association Sale at Frederick Fairgrounds.
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Thurmont Grange
George Wireman
Wireman
George Sr
Nellie Wireman
Catoctin Enterprise
Thurmont High School
Hagerstown Business College
Fairchild Aircraft
Moore's Business Farms
Catoctin
Thurmont
Catoctin Mountain
Thurmont Amvets
Moose Lodge of Gettysburg
National Space Society
Emmett Kelly Club
Frederick
Harrisburg
Walkersville High School
Maryland
Timonium
Carroll Manor
Grange Hall
Linganore
New Market
Linganore High School
Brunswick
Brunswick High School
Middletown and Braddock
Middletown
Frederick Fairgrounds
Frederick County Farm Museum Association
Rose Hill Manor
North Market Street
Pomona Grange
New Market Grange Hall
Sire Power
Maryland Polled Hereford Association
Urban wetlands show value beyond traditional marshes
The piece argues urban wetlands within developed areas play vital roles in groundwater recharge and water purification, slow floodwaters, and provide wildlife habitat and recreation. It notes accidental wetlands like cattail gullies along roadsides, highlights pollution from runoff, and shares scenes of a muskrat and mallard in roadside and highway wetlands, underscoring their importance to urban life.
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U.S. 40
Chain Saw Safety Tips For Forest Work At Seminar
An article urges careful operation of chain saws with hazards outlined. It notes thousands of accidents including 76 000 in 1976, stresses training supervision and first aid, and previews a 1990 Mid Atlantic Forestry Seminar at Frederick Community College on November 3 with contact details for the Frederick County Extension Service.
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Persian Gulf
Maryland
India
Frederick Community College
Frederick County Extension Service
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Sam Yu
Stoctinan District
Jim Trout
Dublin Rd
Walkersville
Randy Ruby
Marvin Hann, Jr
Dim Trout
Trout Auctioneers, Inc
North Court Street
Prebence
Agr
Terry Poole
Ceresville Ford
New Holland
Liberty Rd
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