University of Maryland Extension

October 2017

2018 Maryland Crop Production Meetings Announced
Oct 23, 2017
University of Maryland Extension has announced dates for this year’s crop production meetings that will be conducted around the state between December and March. The most recent research, information...
ALEI to Host the Third Annual Environmental Law Conference
Oct 18, 2017
The Agriculture and Environmental Law Conference is back for a third year of dynamic presenters and discussion topics of interest to the farming, environmental, and legal communities. The conference...
Maryland Farmers Contribute to National Study Showing Health Insurance Costs are Threatening Farm Viability
Oct 5, 2017
A national study funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture was recently released with major implications for the viability of the agricultural industry. The study found that lack of access to...
Industry Experts Speak on Poultry Water Quality, Litter Management
Oct 4, 2017
Industry experts speak on poultry water quality, litter management by Carol Kinsley | Sep 29, 2017 DENTON, Md. (Oct. 3, 2017) — While poultry experts were in the area for the Delmarva Poultry...
GAPs field day at Whitelock Community Farm
Urban Ag Field Days Recap
Oct 3, 2017
Thanks to all the farmers and educators who came out to our field days in September! On Tuesday, Sept 12 we had a Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) training and on-farm mock audit at Whitelock...
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