Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 18, 1981, Image 12

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    Al2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Inly 18,1981
Charles L. Mulchi, associate professor of agronomy at the
University of Maryland, measures ozone levels around young
tobacco plants as part of his three-year study of the impact of
air pollution on early tobacco growth. Results of that study
will be discussed at the university’s tobacco experiment farm
during the 31st annual field day.
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Tobacco field day coming
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The
University of Maryland’s tobacco
experimental farm near Upper
Marlboro will host its 31st Annual
Field Day on Wednesday, July 29,
for professional tobacco growers
and the public.
The event j
Weather checks potato blight
YORK The outbreak of Potato
Late Blight discovered in
southeastern York County has
been held in check by the recent
hot, dry weather, according to the
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the Maryland Agricultural Ex
periment Station, the Maryland
Cooperative Extension Service and
the U.S. Department ot
Agriculture.
Wagon tours ot recent farm
research activities, conducted by
"tly sponsored by
Pennsylvania Department
Agriculture.
An Infrared aerial check of the
area showed three or four spotty
patches of the fungus disease
within a three-mile radius. This
area has been sprayed to contain
the disease. Since growth and
spread of the fungus depends on
damp, humid weather, the weather
has also cooperated, a PDA
spokesman said.
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Plainfield Farmers Fair,
Nazareth, until Saturday
Energy Saving Workshop, Lower
218-B, Harrisburg
Dela. Irrigation Field Day,
Francis Winkler tarm,
Harrington, 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Public meeting on hazardous
waste sites, 4-7 p.m. Room 31,
Education Bldg. 333 Market St.
Harrisburg
Thursday, July 23
.Lancaster County Holstein Show,
Solanco Fairgrounds
Adams pesticide update training,
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Farm Calendar
Paxton Township Building, Km.
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representatives of all three
agriculture groups, will run from
9:30 a.m. to noon, according to
Claude G. McKee, professor ot
agronomy and MCES tobacco
specialist
More than 600 Maryland tobacco
growers are expected to see such
research studies as pruned air
cured vs. stalk-cut Maryland
tobacco, air pollution impact on
early tobacco growth, weed con
trol, disease, and topping prac
tices.
A new tobacco variety,
scheduled for release for next
year’s growing season, will be
unveiled and demonstrations of
harvest and spray equipment will
be shown, McKee said.
The tobacco research farm is
located tour miles north of Upper
Marlboro along Route 201
10-8, Extension Office, 999
Lincoln Way West, Gettysburg
York Co. Holstein Club picnic, 10
a.m., Buppland Farms
Dela. irrigation held day, Don
Isaacs tarm, Middletown, 8:30
p.m.-9p.m.
Saturday, July 25
Jetterson County Holstem Club
Sale, noon at Sykesville
Fairgrounds
National Farm Satety Week, until
July 31
Dauphin Co. Farmers Assn, family
picnic, Halifax Community
Park, Halifax, 7 p.m.
Slatmgton. PA
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