Meeting Notices
December 5, 2024
Maryland Agricultural Commission Meeting Notice
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December 2, 2024
Maryland Agricultural Commission Meeting Notice
The Maryland Agricultural Commission meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 11th at 10:00 AM in a hybrid format. The in-person meeting will be in the downstairs conference room at MDA Headquarters; 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. The virtual option will be on Zoom using the below login information.
Meeting ID: 810 6492 5398
Passcode: 520568
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Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Meeting notice
Annapolis, MD – The Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will meet on December 5th, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Maryland Department of Agriculture. Agenda items include general board business, license approvals, reviewing general inquiries and CE approval requests. For more information please contact the Board’s Executive Director Nathaniel Boan at 410-841-5862. or Nathaniel.Boan@maryland.gov.
November 26, 2024
Agritourism and Value Added Agriculture Subcommittee Meeting
This meeting will be held in hybrid format on Thursday, December 5th, 2024, from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. The in-person component will be held at MDA Headquarters in Annapolis (50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401), and the online component is accessible on Google Meet using the link embedded in this calendar invite. An agenda and meeting materials will be sent out prior to the meeting from Martin Proulx, Value Added Agriculture Specialist at MDA, who will chair this Committee.
This meeting will be recorded and held in compliance with the Open Meetings Act. Guests are welcome to join but will be asked not to participate in the meeting unless a Commission member asks for their input. Agency heads (Secretaries) and their representatives/ designees are members of the Commission, as well as those appointed by the Governor to serve.
If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please reach out to Rachel Jones, Director of Government Relations, at Rachel.Jones2@maryland.gov, or Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary of Boards & Commissions, at Harrisonb.palmer@maryland.gov.
Education, Labor, and Development GICA Subcommittee Meeting Notice
This meeting will be held in hybrid format on Thursday, December 5th, 2024, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM. The in-person component will be held at MDA Headquarters in Annapolis (50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401), and the online component is accessible on Google Meet using the link embedded in this calendar invite. An agenda and meeting materials will be sent out prior to the meeting from Rachel Jones, Director of Government Relations, who will chair this Committee.
This meeting will be recorded and held in compliance with the Open Meetings Act. Guests are welcome to join but will be asked not to participate in the meeting unless a Commission member asks for their input. Agency heads (Secretaries) and their representatives/ designees are members of the Commission, as well as those appointed by the Governor to serve.
If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please reach out to Rachel Jones, Director of Government Relations, at Rachel.Jones2@maryland.gov, or Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary of Boards & Commissions, at Harrisonb.palmer@maryland.gov.
Environment and Natural Resources GICA Subcommittee Meeting Notice
This meeting will be held in hybrid format on Thursday, December 5th, 2024, from 11:15 – 12:15 AM. The in-person component will be held at MDA Headquarters in Annapolis (50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401), and the online component is accessible on Google Meet using the link embedded in this calendar invite. An agenda and meeting materials will be sent out prior to the meeting from Nadya Chebab, Coordinator of Climate and Equity Initiatives, who will chair this Committee.
This meeting will be recorded and held in compliance with the Open Meetings Act. Guests are welcome to join but will be asked not to participate in the meeting unless a Commission member asks for their input. Agency heads (Secretaries) and their representatives/ designees are members of the Commission, as well as those appointed by the Governor to serve.
If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please reach out to Rachel Jones, Director of Government Relations, at Rachel.Jones2@maryland.gov, or Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary of Boards & Commissions, at Harrisonb.palmer@maryland.gov.
State Soil Conservation Committee Meeting Notice
ANNAPOLIS, MD – The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Maryland Farm Bureau, 3358 Davidsonville Road, Davidsonville, MD 21035. The meeting is open to the public and will focus on soil conservation and water quality programs. Lunch will be served. Established in 1938, the State Soil Conservation Committee coordinates the activities of Maryland’s 24 soil conservation districts, while advising the Secretary of Agriculture on matters relating to soil and water conservation. For more information and to RSVP, please contact Loretta Collins, Executive Secretary, at 410-841-
5863.
November 18, 2024
Spay and Neuter Grants Program Advisory Board (SNAB) Meeting Notice
The Spay and Neuter Grants Program Advisory Board (SNAB) will hold a virtual work session on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 from 10:00am until 11:00am, to discuss program materials and guidelines. This work session is open to the public for observation, but there will not be an opportunity for public comment or questions and answers. To obtain the link for this meeting, email the Program Coordinator, Jen Swanson, at jen.swanson@maryland.gov.
November 12, 2024
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) Board of Trustee Meeting Notice
The Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) Board of Trustees will hold a teleconference meeting on November 26, 2024 at 9 a.m. Agenda items will include general board business. For login information or further questions, please contact Michelle Cable at michelle.cable@maryland.gov.
November 6, 2024
Nutrient Management Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
November 4, 2024
Maryland Young Farmer Advisory Board Meeting Notice
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Young Farmer Advisory Board will meet on Thursday, November 14th, at 9:00 a.m. at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401. Agenda items include planning around the Young Farmers survey and discussing administrative updates for the board. For further information about the meeting, please contact Harrison Palmer at harrisonb.palmer@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5882.
October 30, 2024
Maryland Ag Commission Committee Meeting Notice
The Maryland Ag Commission Committee meeting will take place on November 13th. The schedule is as follows
– Farm Profitability and Sustainability Committee: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
– Legislative Affairs Committee: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
– Value Added Agriculture Committee: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
– Committee on Watershed Strategies: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
This meeting will be hybrid, with an in-person component at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401. For online login information or further questions, please contact Harrison Palmer at harrisonb.palmer@maryland.gov.
Maryland Ag Commission Committee Meeting Notice
The Maryland Ag Commission Committee will hold a meeting on November 12th from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. The main focus will be on Agricultural Literacy and Education. This meeting will be hybrid, with an in-person component at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401. For online login information or further questions, please contact Harrison Palmer at harrisonb.palmer@maryland.gov.
October 24, 2024
Maryland Agricultural Fair Board Meeting Notice
October 18, 2024
Governor’s Intergovernmental Commission on Agriculture (GICA) Meeting Notice
Hybrid Meeting
Please note that this meeting is being recorded for documentation and compliance purposes.
Date: October 31, 2024 1pm-3pm Hybrid Meeting
Location: 50 Harry S. Truman Pkwy, Annapolis, MD 21401 Lower Level Conference Room
Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/pqe-iihy-wpk
Agenda
- Welcome and Roll Call
- Update on revised Executive Order
- Agency Reflections:
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- DNR: deer management
- MDH & MDE: Agritourism permitting
- MEA and MDP: Collaboration on solar initiatives and meeting renewable energy goals
- LABOR: H2A visas, apprenticeships
- MDEM: food system resiliency
- Public Member feedback
- Public Comment (10 minutes)
- Conclusion
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