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Joseph C. Snavely
janeth@herald-mail.comThe flowers in Joseph C. “Joe” Snavely Jr.’s Belvedere Road garden in Hagerstown were thriving this year — “his best garden in years,” said Joseph C. “Chris” Snavely III of Chambersburg, Pa., the oldest of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Aneurysm, World War II (1939-1945), Homes
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Five Washington County students earn American FFA Degree
Erin Canfield and Eric Kline, members of the Boonsboro FFA Chapter, and Bob Hockenbury, Elliott Reid and Joe “J.D.” Repp, members of the Clear Spring FFA Chapter, recently received the American FFA Degree. Earning the degree means the FFA...Tags: Agriculture
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What the term 'urban agriculture' means for the U.S.
What do you think of when you hear the phrase “urban agriculture?”
It certainly depends on your perspective and where you live. Yet, I was surprised the other day during interviews we were conducting to fill an educator position that will...Tags: Trips and Vacations, New York City, Agriculture, Travel
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Ronald G. Antill, 80
Ronald Gelain Antill, 80, of 1036 The Terrace, Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Sunday, March 22, 1931, in Cameron, W.Va., he was the son of the late Perry Antill and the late Bernice...Tags: American Legion, Ellicott City, Forests, International Military Interventions, Religion and Belief
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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: Maryland State Fair, University of New Hampshire, Timonium, Potomac State College of West Virginia University, Martin O'Malley
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State agriculture employees honored for years of service
The Maryland Department of Agriculture recently recognized employees for their years of service to the department. The following area employees were recognized: 30 years - Edward Crow, Thurmont, Md., pesticide regulation - Thomas Lupp, Frederick,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Mercersburg farm family breeds prize-winning cow the ET way
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comA Mercersburg dairy family walked away as big winners last month at the 48th All-American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pa. During the competition, James and Nina Burdette's Holstein, Pledge, was selected as Grand Champion Holstein. Not only did Pledge...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Beverage Industry, Animals, Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes
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Panhandle residents test political waters by filing precandidacy papers
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAt least three Eastern Panhandle residents are testing the proverbial waters on whether to run for statewide office next year by filing precandidacy papers, according to Secretary of State Natalie Tennant’s office. Twenty-third Judicial Circuit...Tags: Lawyers, Democratic Party, Justice System, Herb Snyder, Judges
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Parade brings slice of farming history to McConnellsburg
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comMechanized labor revolutionized the farming industry in the early 1900s, and a slice of that history was on display Saturday morning. Thousands crowded the streets of McConnellsburg for the sights and sounds of hundreds of antique tractors as they rolled...Tags: American Legion, Deere and Company, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Sechler is new horticulture director
On Sept. 26, Karen Sechler joined the University of Maryland Extension in Washington County as an Extension educator in horticulture. She will teach classes and provide information to the community on a variety of horticulture and insect-related...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of Maryland, College Park, Science, Fort Detrick (military base), Pathology
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Jefferson Co. to require photo IDs for food service workers
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comBeginning Jan. 1, food service workers in Jefferson County will be required to wear a health department-issued photo badge that will double as the food-handling card they are already required to have. The new badge system will make it easier to determine...Tags: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Health, Food Industry, Justice System
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Pa. police put brakes on Drive Your Tractor to School Day
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFor the past five years, driving their tractors to school has been a way for some James Buchanan High School students to celebrate agriculture during National Future Farmers of America Week. But a telephone call has brought Drive Your Tractor to School...Tags: Deere and Company, Students, James Buchanan, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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