Maryland Department of Agriculture
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Recent News About Maryland Department of Agriculture
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: 2018 Queen Anne’s County Farm Family
Maryland Agriculture Sec.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: WANTED: The Spotted Lanternfly!
Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following announcement on Aug. 11.This invasive insect seriously threatens a variety of crops and farm operations!
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Maryland's 2018 Agricultural Fair & Show
We are well into Maryland's 2018 Agricultural Fair & Show season!
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan Host 11th Annual Buy Local Cookout
Governor Reaffirms Commitment to Seafood Industry Amid Labor Shortage
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Call for Governor’s Agriculture Hall of Fame
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is accepting nominations of farmers and farm families for the Governor’s Agriculture Hall of Fame
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Professional Fertilizer Applicator Certification Exam and Training Offered in Washington County
The Maryland Department of Agriculture and University of Maryland Extension will offer a certification exam for lawn care professionals in Western Maryland for those who want to become certified to apply fertilizer to turf.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: During Mosquito Season, State Veterinarian Urges Horse Owners to Keep Vaccinations Updated
As a result of heavy rains and increased mosquito populations, the Maryland Department of Agriculture strongly encourages horse owners to make sure their equines are vaccinated against West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalomyelitis, two potentially fatal diseases that are spread by mosquitoes.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Carroll County Teens Take Home Top Honors at Maryland Envirothon
A team of five high school students from Carroll County won the 28th annual Maryland Envirothon — an outdoor natural resources competition that challenges students to identify and categorize living resources, perform soil surveys, and solve other complex natural resource issues.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Celebrate Father’s Day with Maryland Crabs and Rockfish
The Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Seafood Marketing Program encourages residents to celebrate Father’s Day weekend with fresh Maryland seafood.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Maryland Agricultural Highlights – June 2018
Maryland Agricultural Highlights – June 2018
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail Opens for 2018!
Celebrate National Dairy Month at Your Local Creamery
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Maryland Department of Agriculture Announces 2018-2019 Cover Crop Sign-Up
The annual sign-up period for Maryland Department of Agriculture’s cover crop program will take place June 21 – July 17 at soil conservation district offices statewide.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Maryland Farmers Reminded to Report Damage to Crop Insurance Agents
Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Joe Bartenfelder reminds farmers that they should report any losses from recent storms and cool weather to their crop insurance agents as soon as possible.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Maryland Agriculture Secretary Urges Farmers to Participate in USDA National Agricultural Statistics Surveys
Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder is urging farmers across the state to participate in upcoming agricultural surveys by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
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Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners met May 26.
Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners met Saturday, May 26.
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MARYLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Governor Hogan Signs Agritourism Bill Into Law
Defining Agritourism Will Help County Governments & Family Farms
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Department Recognizes Outstanding Employees of the Quarter
The Maryland Department of Agriculture honored four employees on Thursday for their exceptional service and dedication to the department’s mission and goals.