ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced that cost-share grants are available to help farmers cover the cost of injecting or incorporating manure and other eligible organic nutrients into cropland as required by Maryland’s nutrient management regulations. Maryland’s revised nutrient management regulations require farmers to inject or incorporate manure and other Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (Feb. 6, 2013) – Lt. Governor Anthony Brown announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $154,541 in agricultural cost-share grants in five counties for 17 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 1,925.62 pounds Read the Rest…
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The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) today announced that financial assistance is now available to help farmers cover the cost of injecting or incorporating manure, sludge, food waste and other organic products into cropland. Governor Martin O’Malley has earmarked $2 million in cost-share funds to assist farmers as they begin implementing the new requirements of Read the Rest…
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Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $278,810 in agricultural cost-share grants in 8 counties for 25 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 4,504.06 pounds of nitrogen, 1,615.64 pounds of phosphorus, and Read the Rest…
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Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $518,757.11 in agricultural cost-share grants in 12 counties for 40 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 5,573 pounds of nitrogen, 1,456 pounds of phosphorus, and Read the Rest…
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Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $310,056.82 in agricultural cost-share grants in 8 counties for 31 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 3,792.25 pounds of nitrogen, 1,108.28 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 6, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $414,815.15 in agricultural cost-share grants in 11 counties for 28 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 3,951 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 23, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $440,517.41 in agricultural cost-share grants in 14 counties for 43 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 4,430 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 02, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $312,882.17 in agricultural cost-share grants in 15 counties for 44 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 5,425.58 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 18, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $340,023.49 in agricultural cost-share grants in 12 counties for 25 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 4,606.77 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 04, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $364,837.91 in agricultural cost-share grants in 11 counties for 32 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 5259.88 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 21, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $244,534.46 in agricultural cost-share grants in 8 counties for 19 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 2,331.86 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (Feb. 22, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $86,733.63 in agricultural cost-share grants in 6 counties for 15 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 1,441.91 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (Feb. 8, 2012) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the Board of Public Works approved $141,370.82 in agricultural cost-share grants in 7 counties for 12 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent 1,483.28 pounds of Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (January 27, 2011) – Governor Martin O’Malley announced that the Board of Public Works yesterday approved $186,196.54 in agricultural cost-share grants in seven counties for 13 projects that will prevent soil erosion, manage nutrients and safeguard water quality in streams, rivers and the Chesapeake Bay. Together, these projects will prevent approximately 3,196 pounds Read the Rest…
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