Agriculture and Food Systems

https://extension.umd.edu/sites/default/files/2021-09/2021_September.pdfThe University of Maryland Extension is a source of research based agriculture technical information and is provided through various fact sheets, workshops, field days, one on one consultations and educational seminars. Major educational programs focus on commercial vegetable, fruit and field crop production; nursery and greenhouse production; nutrient management; integrated pest management; safety training for pesticide license certification; risk management; pasture and livestock management.

Extension agriculture educator, Erika Crowl, coordinates the agriculture program in Baltimore County. Please contact her for any questions, comments, or programming ideas you may have that are related to agriculture. Call (410) 887-8090 or e-mail ecrowl@umd.edu.

Baltimore County Farm Map

Calling all Farmers! Do you offer local food or farm activities to the public? Baltimore County Extension and the Maryland Agricultural Resource Council (MARC) would like to update the previous Baltimore County Farm May to help consumers who are looking for farm fresh food or on-farm family activities.

If you wish to include your farm on the map, please fill out the form at https://go.umd.edu/BCFarmMap by October 15th.

If you have any questions, please contact Erika Crowl at 410-887-8090 or ecrowl@umd.edu.