Maryland DHIA Report The March Dairy Herd Improvement information for dairy herds from the DHI processing center in Provo, Utah. The list includes herds from Maryland, Pennsylva nia, and West Virginia. The information is listed by herd name, county association, number of cows in the herd and the aver age production per cow in the herd based on Energy Corrected Milk (ECM). ECM combines milk production and components. The ECM formula is: (7.2 x lbs. protein) + (12.95 x lbs. fat) + (-327 x lbs. milk). To be included, the herd must have 10 cows aver aging 65 pounds or more of ECM per cow, per day. All herds reported are on official DHI or DHIK test. Also listed are the top ten herds in Maryland for the Brown Swiss, Guernseys, and Jerseys, and the top seven herds for Ayrshires. MARYLAND CO. DHIA Cows In Herd Adams, PA Herd Name Steve & Christine Wood 64 86.4 Anne Arundel 135 76.3 Baltimore 55 402 Caroline 416 47 260 31 Carroll 24 149 153 56 79 75 162 63 179 99 51 69 81 115 72 169 129 132 169 95 Dairy Cattle Research William Warns Whitelyn Farms, Inc. Richard Edwards Hollingsworth Daniel 3 Faithland Farm Meadow Lane Farms Garstlyn Holsteins Unicorn Associates, Inc. Maple Lawn Farm, Inc. Md, - Carrollton James & John Myers Gemstone Farm Joe A. Schwartzbeck Flint Hill Farm Cranberry Meadow Farms Orion-View Holsteins Ash & Bear Mike & Anita Haines Glenn D. Kiser Thomas H. Muller Geo and Daniel Fritz Close, Carl E. Byron D, Stambaugh D. Richard Flickinger James A. Carmack Cedar Knoll Farms Shaping the future with 4-H and FFA. First Union’s Agri : Finance Department is proud to support 4-H and FFA members and programs. We believe preserving the family farm is one of the most effective ways to ensure a better future for everyone. So Fin Union is committed to working with young people and supporting their goals. ith W guidance and encouragement, they will develop the skills and values they’ll need to be successful in farming or wherever their lives take them. And their achievements will benefit us all. Herd Breed ECM Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein 65.5 67.2 79.5 73.4 86.8 70.4 Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Jill Hoffmes (far right) from May town sold her 1998 In tell steer at the 2000 PA State Farm Show to First Union Bank, who donated the steer to the Lancaster County 4-H Livestock Banquet. Pictured (L to R); PA Secretary of Agriculture Samuel E. Hayes, Jr; Ted Bowers and Darvin Boyd representing First Union Bank. Photo at right: Angela Greaser (left) of Williamsburg and her grand champion lamb at the Blair County Livestock Roundup, purchased by John Mattilio representing First Union Bank. Misty Dell Acres Mal-Lene Farm Rivercross Holstein Richard L. Hahn Mayer’s Stoney Point Panora Acres, Inc. Derrwyn Holsteins Tomorrow’s Promise, Inc. Dwayne & Miriam Bell Wilkim Holsteins R.A. S.L. Doody Jerry & Rick Lease Mr. George Buckey Weant-Haven Farm R-Lyn Farm Steve Carson Wil-O-Mar Farm Pionner Valley Farm Glenn Beard Fir-Thorne Hobble-Hill Holsteins Dave & Carole Doody G. Donald Shafer & Son Dool-Leigh Farm Mike & Lisa Gaver Leight Castle Holsteins Paul K. Coblentz & Sons Enfield Farm Paul R. Dotterer K. Scott & Judy Hood Wayne Z. Tucker Gaywinds Farm Glen-Toctin Farm Warner Bros., Inc. Taylor Made Farm Ronald & Ruth Cline & Fam. Dublin Hills Swiss Smith-Mead Farm Harshman Partners Harold Long Holsteins Glenn Beard HaraVale Farms MD-Garden Spot Farm Snow Hill Farm Shafdon Swiss Plain Four Farms K. Scott & Judy Hood Vales - Pride Brown Swiss Fir - Thorne - B Glade • Rock Farm Vales - Pride Holstein Gaywinds Farm Homestead Farm Len-Land Acres Jerry & Dawn Murphy Dyke & Mary Garver Chuck Fry Vales - Pride Ayrshire David F. Grossmckle Wayne Burdette Majestic-Vu Farm Br. Swiss Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Holstein Ayrshire Mixed Holstein Holstein 77.6 71.1 69.6 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 6, 2000-A33 JD & GE Miller 62 Ehrhardt Farm, Inc. 282 Hawks Hill Farm 118 Eternal Flame Holstems 157 Brick House Farm 218 Daniel & Patricia Magness Dublin View Dairy Samuel B. Fielder 111 David M. Keyes David & James Patrick Bowling Green Farm University of Maryland Patrick, David & James Wordford Farm Lisa Remhold Jonas & Ruth Stoltzfus Hills Dairy Partnership McGuire Bros., Inc John Cahall Friendship Farms, Inc. Clover Leaf Farm Wm & Kathleen Schrodel#2 Brick House FM, Inc Keith Dixon Greenwood Acres R & E Brink P. Thomas Mason Payne, Robert P Beneva Farms Kevin & Laurie Savage H.M. & F.C. Ensor 204 Mendelssohn Terrace Farm 101 Rudell C. Beall & Sons 178 Rudell C. Beall & Sons 12 Clifton Farms 129 Kent (DE) 61 Pot Val. Ass’n 66 85 48 76 68 Queen Anne’s 1176 Vossmon Farm True Vine Holstems Brookedale Holstems Edward C, Ott Cessna Bros. Farm Potomac St. College Lester C. Jones, Inc Wintacres 31 McFarland Donnie & Wayne 162 LJ&WEPalmatary 190 Benjamin Stanton Boone Brothers Donald W. Skinner 155 117 Talbot Wm. Brmsfield 70 R. Stanley Collier & Son 256 Washington Brad & Cathy Wiles 77 Curtis W Ausherman 110 Afton Spring Dairy 34 Creek Bound Farm 98 Cletus & Janice Frey 40 Earl Grove Jr. 119 (Turn to Pago A4O) 72 106 174 100 Howard 135 147 109 58 135 Kent 12 103 131 90 51 69 88.9 71.4 78.7 69.9 67.9 147 86 27 82 76 74 63 Montgomery 72 27 Photo at left; Sarah Boyd from Clay with her grand champion market lamb at the Ephrata Fair, purchased by Ted Bowers and Chris Aukamp representing First Union Bank. Photo below: Andrew Herr from Millersville with his champion FFA hog at the West Lampeter Community Fair, purchased by Roger Rohrer (right) representing First Union Bank. Standing at center is Danielle Kuhns, Wes' Lampeter Community Fair Queen. 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