—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Feb. 1,1975
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FOLLOW DIRECTIONAL SIGNS
Steele
Maryund's dairymen
have a new man helping
them In the battle against
Mastitis - Dr. David E.
Steele, has joined the
Maryland Department of
Agriculture’s Division of
Animal Industries as Field
Veterinarian for Mastitis
Control.
He takes the post filled
formerly by Dr. Elizabeth
Schultz.
Dr. Steele, 29, is a native of
Damascus, Montgomery
County, and received his
degree in Veterinary
Medicine from the Universiy
of Georgia. He is a graduate
and former instructor at the
University of Maryland.
Prior to joining MDA, he
was in private practice in the
Downingtown, Pa., area, in
Vermont, and served in
Columbia, South America,
Parke Addresses
Fertilizer Meet
Focusing on legislative
issues which agribusiness
will be watching in Penn
sylvania, Donald W. Parke,
Executive Vice-president of
PennAg Industries
Association addressed
members of the Penn
sylvania Plant Food
Educational Society at their
annual meeting at Penn.
State January 29.
Labor laws regulating
overtime, OSHA noise level
regulations, farm erosion
plans, regulation of soil
conditioners, price controls,
vehicle code changes and
latest rail service proposals
were discussed by the
agribusiness executive.
Parke urged that
legislators use some other
To Help In Mastitis Control
with the Peace Corps. disease. 120 million pound* of milk
He reports to Dr. Hugh E. There arc presently over yearly with a value to far-
Blnks, chief of Animal 2,500 dairy herds in mers of over $125 million.
Health, MDA, and is Maryland numbering some Dr. Steele's services arc
presently based at the 134,000 milk cows. The dairy free to farmers and those
Frederick Animal Health industry is the state’s most interested in contacting him
laboratory. important agricultural in- may call his office in
The program Dr. Steele dustry, accounting for over Frederick at 301-663-9528.
heads is designed to help
dairymen cut the staggering
economic loss their industry
suffers because of Mastitis,
an infection of the udder of
cows.
He visits dairy farms and
in cooperation with the
farmer, the fanner’s private
veterinarian, milk
cooperative field
representatives and. the
county agents, works out
plans to monitor herds for
the disease, conditions which
can lead to infection and
assists in working out plans
to eliminate and prevent the
standard as a 'measure of
their performance than the
number of bills introduced.
Parke displayed an ad
vertisement published
during a recent election in
which the candidate touted -
the number of bills in
troduced as “making the
system work”.
“There are already too
many laws on the books,”
Parke said, “and if a can
didate could tell his con
stituents how many laws he
was responsible for
repealing, that would really
be making the system
work.”
Big Haul
The U S Bureau of Internal
Revenue collected $6B 5 billions
worth of taxes in 1952