ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder and Deputy Secretary Jim Eichhorst will kick off the 2017 Ice Cream Trail by visiting two creameries on June 13 in Frederick and Montgomery counties. The trail includes nine dairy farms that produce and sell ice cream directly to consumers right on the farm. The 2017 Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – June is National Dairy Month, and the Maryland Department of Agriculture encourages Marylanders to celebrate by enjoying healthy and nutritious dairy products this month and all year long. National Dairy Month celebrates the value of milk and dairy products as part of a well-balanced diet for every American, as well as the Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD –June is National Dairy Month, and the Maryland Department of Agriculture encourages Marylanders to celebrate by enjoying healthy and nutritious dairy products this month and all year long. National Dairy Month celebrates the value of milk and dairy products as part of a well-balanced diet for every American, as well as the importance Read the Rest…
Published May 28, 2016, in Lancaster Farming National Agriculture Leaders In Maryland we are growing – growing crops, growing our industry, and growing national agricultural leaders. Did you know that here in Maryland, we currently have at least seven people who are leading, or serving on the boards of the premier agricultural organizations in the Read the Rest…
Secretary and Deputy kick-off season at trail’s newest addition ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder and Deputy Secretary Jim Eichhorst officially opened the 2016 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail today with a visit to Woodbourne Creamery at Rock Hill Orchard in Mt. Airy. The trail opens just in time for Memorial Day weekend Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 22, 2015) – In celebration of Maryland’s ice cream trail, Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder will visit Broom’s Bloom Dairy, Keyes Creamery and Prigel Family Creamery this Thursday to encourage all Marylanders to enjoy fresh, delicious ice cream. The Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail includes eight farms that stretch over more than Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder announced the official start of the 2015 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail today and urged Marylanders to visit at least one of the eight stops on the trail this summer. The announcement leads into June and the start of National Dairy Month. “MDA launched the Ice Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Did you know that most of life’s necessities – food, fiber, clothing and shelter – start with agriculture? National Agriculture Week (March 15-21) recognizes and celebrates the contributions of agriculture to American society. In recognition of Maryland agriculture as one of the state’s most important industries, Governor Larry Hogan has declared “Maryland Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – In celebration of National Ice Cream Month, Maryland Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance encourages all Marylanders to enjoy fresh, delicious ice cream as he continues trailblazing the Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail, a network of dairy farms across the state that produce ice cream right on the farm and sell it directly to Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance and Deputy Secretary Mary Ellen Setting officially opened the 2014 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail today by enjoying the first official scoop of the season at South Mountain Creamery in Frederick County and urging Marylanders to visit at least one of the eight stops on the trail Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Did you know that most of life’s necessities – food, fiber, clothing and shelter – start with agriculture? National Agriculture Week (March 23-29) recognizes and celebrates the contributions of agriculture to American society. In Maryland, agriculture is one of the state’s most important industries. From the mountains of Western Maryland with its Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Faith Fuhrman of Hannover, PA, who was among the nearly 100 ice cream lovers who visited all eight dairy farms on Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail, has been named the 2013 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trailblazer by the Maryland Department of Agriculture. She received the honor after Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance pulled Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – In celebration of National Ice Cream Month, Maryland Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance encourages all Marylanders to enjoy fresh, delicious ice cream as he continues trailblazing the Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail, a network of dairy farms across the state that produce ice cream right on the farm and sell it directly to Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance and Deputy Secretary Mary Ellen Setting today proclaimed the Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail (text version) officially open for 2013 by enjoying the first official scoop on the trail at Kilby Cream in Cecil County. Eight dairy farms that operate creameries make up the trail, and if you’re Read the Rest…
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ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance and Deputy Secretary Mary Ellen Setting will officially open the 2013 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail on May 22 at Kilby Cream in Cecil County and urge Marylanders to visit at least some of the stops on the trail during the Memorial Day Weekend. Anyone who completes Read the Rest…
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