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Washington County represented in 2012 Miss Maryland Agriculture program
Valerie Mason represented Washington County in the 2012 Miss Maryland Agriculture program at the Maryland State Fair in Timonium, Md. Sponsored by the Maryland Farm Bureau and Maryland State Fair, the two-day competition culminated with an on-stage...Tags: Timonium, Carroll County (Maryland)
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MDA to highlight its services at state fair
The Maryland Department of Agriculture does more than just work with farmers to ensure sound farmland management practices. It helps ensure the wise use of fertilizers and pesticides, monitors the accuracy of weights and measures, controls mosquito...Tags: Timonium, Arts, Arts and Culture, Fair Grounds Corporation
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Amoss takes post at Md. Farm Bureau
The Maryland Farm Bureau has announced the hiring of Michael Amoss as a regional director in field services, covering Howard, Montgomery, Anne Arundel, Prince George’s, Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s counties. Amoss grew up on a family...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Harford County, Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Agricultural scholarship offered
The Gene Iager Agricultural Scholarship is offered to Maryland dairy youth who are members of a junior breed organization (all breeds), have had a 4-H dairy project and are enrolled in a four-year program at a college of agriculture. The $5,000...Tags: Awards and Prizes
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Dairy scholarships offered in Maryland
Two, $4,000 scholarships are offered to Maryland dairy youth who are enrolled in or have been enrolled in a 4-H-Future Farmers of America dairy project (all dairy breeds) and are pursuing a four-year degree in any agricultural program at the college of...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Education, Financial Aid
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Wiles is third runner-up in Miss Maryland Agriculture contest
Tessa Wiles of Washington County was third runner-up in the Miss Maryland Agriculture contest on Aug. 26, the opening night of the Maryland State Fair. Casey Miller of Clinton, Md., won the title. The competition was sponsored by the Maryland Farm...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Agricultural Research and Technology, Maryland
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Clear Spring farmer says it's more than just cows and plows
janeth@herald-mail.comClear Spring farmer Steven "Steve" Ernst doesn't understand what all the fuss is about. The state of Maryland has recognized him with Excellence in Agricultural Stewardship, as a 2011 Smart Green and Growing Award recipient. "It was a surprise to us,"...Tags: University of New Hampshire, Timonium, University of Maryland, College Park, Agriculture, Martin O'Malley
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Smithsburg teen aims high with his heifers
janeth@herald-mail.comEight years of hard work, focus and a strong work ethic have paid off for Shane Heizer, a junior at Smithsburg High School, where he is enrolled in the Agriculture Completer program. Shane joined the Washington County 4-H Livestock Club when he was 8...Tags: Human Interest, Agriculture, Virginia Tech, Staunton (Staunton, Virginia), Animals
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Boonsboro teen crowned Ag Expo Queen
Carol DeBaugh of Boonsboro was crowned Ag Expo Queen as the annual weeklong fair got under way Saturday night at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center.
Carol, the daughter of Matt and Tammy DeBaugh, will be a sophomore this year at...Tags: Timonium, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington County (Maryland)
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Gene Iager scholarship available
The Gene Iager Agricultural Scholarship is offered to Maryland youth who are members of a junior breed organization (all breeds), have/had a 4-H dairy project and are enrolled in a four-year program at a college of agriculture. The $5,000 scholarship was...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, University of Maryland, College Park, Education, Howard County
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Dairy youth scholarships up for grabs
Once again, two $4,000 scholarships are offered to Maryland youth who are enrolled in or have been enrolled in a 4-H/FFA dairy project (all dairy breeds) and are pursuing a four-year degree in any agricultural program at the college of choice. The...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Human Interest, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities
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The Band Perry announces make-up concert in May
Country sibling trio The Band Perry will perform at Merriweather Post Pavilion on May 18, according to a press release. It's a make-up show for the group's Maryland State Fair concert last September, which was cut short due to a thunderstorm. Easton...
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