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WEDNESDAY, JULY 14
• Baltimore County 4-H Fair, July 14-18, Maryland State Fairgrounds, Timonium, Md., for more information e-mail bc4hfairboard@baltimorecounty4hfair.org.
• Queen Anne’s County Farm Bureau Picnic, 7 p.m., Queen Anne’s County 4-H Park, Centreville, Md., for more information call Virginia Albers at 410-758-4076. Seeking girls ages 16-19 to run for Miss Queen Anne’s County Farm Bureau and little girls ages 5-8 to compete for Little Miss Queen Anne’s County Farm Bureau, for more info call 410-778-4692 or 410-739-0394.
• 2010 Annual Virginia Tech Eastern Shore Agricultural Research & Extension Center Field Day, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Painter, Va, for more information call 757-414-0724.
THURSDAY, JULY 15
• Kent County Fair, July 15-17, Kent County Agricultural Center, Tolchester, Md., open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily, for more information call Beth Hill at 410-778-1661.
• Northeast Manure Handling Expo, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Rock Springs, Pa., for more infocall 814-863-2873.
• Delaware Pork Producers Delegate Election, 7 p.m., University of Delaware, Georgetown, Del., this is the formal process to determine their Delegates and Alternates for the 2011 Pork Act Delegate Forum.
FRIDAY, JULY 16
• Washington County Ag Expo & Fair, July 16-22, Washington County Fairgrounds, for more information call 301-791-1404.
• Rodale Field Day, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kutztown, Pa., for more information call 610-683-1400.
SATURDAY, JULY 17
• Pork, Peanut & Pine Festival, July 17-18, Chippokes Plantation State Park, Surry, Va., for more information call 757-294-3625.
SUNDAY, JULY 18
• Allegany County Fair, July 18-25, Allegany County Fairgrounds, Cumberland, Md., for more information call 301-729-1200.
TUESDAY, JULY 20
• Farming Training & Certification — Horse Operations, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, Md., learn how to write a nutrient management plan for your horse operation, for more information call 410-841-5959.
THURSDAY, JULY 22
• Delaware State Fair, July 22-31, Harrington, Del., for more information call 302-398-3269.
• Annual Commodity Classic, Queen Anne’s County 4-H Park, Centreville, Md., hosted by Maryland Grain Producers Association and the Maryland Soybean Board, for more information call 410-956-5771.
• Pasture Walk, 7 p.m., John Stafford’s farm in White Hall, Md., rotational grazing on a beef cattle farm and best management practices, for more information or to RSVP call 410-666-1188 ext- 112.