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MEDIA ADVISORY: Join Watermelon Queens on Aug. 4 at the World’s Largest Crab Feast in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD – National and regional watermelon queens, in partnership with the Mar-Del Watermelon Association and the Maryland Department of Agriculture will participate in the world’s largest crab feast on Friday, Aug. 4, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis to highlight the economic and nutritional value of watermelon and the increasing demand for  Read the Rest…

Annapolis Crab Feast Cools Off with Refreshing Locally-Grown Watermelons; Season Peaks with Sweet, MAR-DELicious, Summer Celebration

  ANNAPOLIS, MD – Annapolitans and visitors alike cooled off today with refreshing, local watermelons at the world’s largest crab feast at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis encouraging consumers to purchase sweet, locally-grown watermelons, which are considered by many “The Original Summertime Treat.” Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) Secretary Joe Bartenfelder; National Queen  Read the Rest…

Annapolis Crab Feast Cools Off with Refreshing Locally-Grown Watermelons; Season Peaks with Sweet, MAR-DELicious, Summer Celebration

ANNAPOLIS, MD (Aug. 1, 2014) – Annapolitans and visitors alike cooled off today with refreshing, local watermelons during a kick-off event at the world’s largest crab feast at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis encouraging consumers to purchase sweet, locally-grown watermelons, which are considered by many “The Original Summertime Treat.” Maryland Department of Agriculture  Read the Rest…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Join Watermelon Queens on Aug. 1 at the World’s Largest Crab Feast in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 29, 2014) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture together with the Mar-Del Watermelon Association will participate in the world’s largest crab feast on Friday, Aug. 1, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis to highlight the economic and nutritional value of watermelon and the increasing demand for locally-grown produce. This special  Read the Rest…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Join Watermelon Queens on Aug. 2 at the World’s Largest Crab Feast in Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 30, 2013) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture together with the Mar-Del Watermelon Association will participate in the world’s largest crab feast on Friday, Aug. 2, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis to highlight the economic and nutritional value of watermelon and the increasing demand for locally-grown produce. This special  Read the Rest…

Maryland, Delaware promoting fresh watermelon in New England markets

Within 18 hours of being plucked off the vine, a watermelon will arrive in the produce bins of Stop & Shop, Shaw’s and Whole Foods markets around Boston, waiting to be sliced into. But odds are that the dripping-with-flavor watermelon comes not from Massachusetts, or even Connecticut or Rhode Island. It probably just made its  Read the Rest…

Cool Off with Refreshing, Locally Grown Maryland Watermelon

ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 30, 2012) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture together with the Mar-Del Watermelon Association will participate in the world’s largest crab feast on Friday, Aug. 3, at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis to highlight the economic and nutritional value of watermelon and the increasing demand for locally-grown produce. This special  Read the Rest…

Cool Off with Refreshing, Locally Grown Maryland Watermelon

ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 4, 2011) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) will celebrate locally grown watermelon by participating in Urbanite Magazine’s “Great Baltimore Check In” on Friday Aug 5. Join Maryland’s Best and watermelon royalty at Belvedere Square in Baltimore from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for free watermelon samples and an outdoor concert.  Read the Rest…

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