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December 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture December 2009   In This Issue Take the Ag Forum Survey Gov Cuts Md. Christmas Tree Setting Appointed as Deputy MACS Celebrates 25 Years Consumer Survey Results Pesticide Container Recycling New State Strategic Plans Weights & Measures & You Go Green for the Holidays Nutrient Reports Due  Read the Rest…

November 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture November 2009   In This Issue Garden Cover Crops Tobacco Farmer Court Case ’09 Dairy Report Released MDA, Cuban Trade Fair New MDA Website Vote for Maryland Barn! National Oyster Cookoff Firewood: Consumer Tips People Profile – Royden Powell Featured Recipe    Secretary’s Corner In October, as  Read the Rest…

October 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture October 2009   In This Issue Frederick Capital for a Day MAFO/CAFO Deadline Dec. 1 Long Service Awards Sudden Oak Death Detected New Ag Laws in Effect Regulatory Info Center Maryland Seafood Month Maryland Green Registry Farm Energy Audits People Profile Featured Recipe    Secretary’s Corner My  Read the Rest…

September 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture September 2009   In This Issue Homegrown School Lunch Know your Farmer H1N1 Facts Animal Health Labs Close Governor’s Cup Wine Awards Online Nutrient Trading Maryland Green Registry MAFO/CAFO People Profile Featured Recipe    Secretary’s Corner Change. Change is in the air.  The change from summer to  Read the Rest…

August 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture August 2009   In This Issue Gov Addresses Horse Forum Rockville: “Capital for a Day” Farm-to-School Worshop Farmers Market Week Watermelon Fun Maryland State Fair Ag Hall of Fame People Profile Featured Recipe   Secretary’s Corner The summer is when it is easiest for everyone to connect  Read the Rest…

July 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture July 2009   In This Issue Buy Local Week Cookout Governor Visits Calvert County Farm to School Conference Hoff Barn Dedication Carroll County Wins Envirothon Farm Energy Audits Vomitoxin Testing Mediation and Ag Handling Programs People Profile: William Woodfield Crab Cake Recipe    Secretary’s Corner  There is  Read the Rest…

June 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture June 2009   In This Issue New Milestones for Bay Cleanup Buy Local Week ACReS Now Available Homegrown School Lunch Week Veterinarian’s License Revoked Envirothon 2009 People Profile: Tom Hartsock Featured Recipe: Ice Cream    Secretary’s Corner  My first month as Secretary began with a flurry of activity. For  Read the Rest…

May 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture May 2009   In This Issue New CREP Agreement “Grow It, Eat It” Kitchen Gardens Stop the Beetle Call For Recipes Pesticide Collections to Begin “Take it From Maryland Farmers” Fight Mosquitoes at Home People Profile Featured Recipe    Secretary’s Corner  Last Wednesday, May 14 Governor Martin O’Malley  Read the Rest…

April 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture April 2009   In This Issue Earth and Arbor Days are for Farmers Farm Audits Available Statewide Visit Vineyards and Wineries Seafood Festivals Get Underway Farmers’ Markets get Started Plant and Flower Auctions for Spring Gypsy Moth Spray Starting Ag Commission Tours Charles and Prince George’s Profile: Michael  Read the Rest…

March 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture March 2009   In This Issue Celebrating Agriculture Nutrient Management Decision Grow it – Eat it 2009 Gypsy Moth Program Emerald Ash Borer Legislative Update People Profile: Phyllis Kilby Fair and Show Rules Recipe: Irish Stew    Secretary’s Corner  Spring is almost here and farmers across the State  Read the Rest…

February 2009

    Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture February 2009   In This Issue Governor’s Ag Hall of Fame New Census of Ag 2008 was a Strong Year for On-Farm Conservation Weights & Measures Week Ag Commission Visits UMD Tell Us What You Think 2009 General Assembly People Profile: Don Webster Featured Recipe    Secretary’s  Read the Rest…

January 2009

  Maryland Department of Agriculture News     Celebrating Maryland Agriculture January 2009   In This Issue MDA Energy Efficiency Project Forest Pest Manager Named New Bee Dog Inspector Join the Rockfish Celebration MDA Memorial Dedication Final AFO Reg/Permit Issued CSA Farm Share Sign-Up People Profile: James B. Steele Featured Recipe    Secretary’s Corner Happy New Year to one  Read the Rest…

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