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Board of Public Works Approves $441,312 in Agricultural Cost-Share Grants

ANNAPOLIS, MD (Oct. 3, 2013) – The O’Malley Administration has provided more funding and support for the Maryland Agricultural Water Quality Cost-Share Program than any other administration. That trend continued yesterday when the Board of Public Works approved $441,312 in cost-share grants, which help farmers install best management practices (BMPs) that significantly reduce nutrient runoff  Read the Rest…

MDA Conservation Grants Now Available for Pasture Management Intensive Grazing Systems

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced that beginning July 1, conservation grants will be available to farmers who want to establish pasture for a management intensive grazing (MIG) system for their livestock that protects the soil from erosion, reduces nutrient losses and safeguards water quality in streams, rivers and the  Read the Rest…

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