Meeting Notices

January 11, 2022

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation Board to Meet January 25 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Board of Trustees of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) will conduct its monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 25, at 9 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business.

For those interested in attending, please contact MALPF’s Executive Director Michelle Cable at (410) 841-5860 or michelle.cable@maryland.gov.

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January 7, 2022

Meeting Notice: Soil Health Advisory Committee to Meet on January 24 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Soil Health Advisory Committee will meet on Monday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m. via teleconference. The agenda will include a review of program recommendations to improve soil health.

This meeting is open to the public. If you are interested in attending in person or via teleconference, please contact Alisha Mulkey at alisha.mulkey@maryland.gov. 

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Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Commission Meeting Scheduled for January 12 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Agricultural Commission will meet Wednesday, January 12 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting agenda includes staff updates and commodity reports from each board member. 

For more information or for teleconference details, please contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5882.

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January 3, 2022

Meeting Notice: Maryland Horse Industry Board to Meet on January 13 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) will meet on Thursday, Jan. 13 at 10 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting will include current information and discussion concerning MHIB initiatives, updates from board members, and reports from stable inspectors.

This meeting is open to the public.

For more information or to RSVP, please contact Anne Litz at anne.litz@maryland.gov or (910) 398-7932.

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December 3, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Commission Meeting Scheduled for Dec. 8 via teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Agricultural Commission will meet Wednesday, December 8 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting agenda includes staff updates and commodity reports from each board member. 

For more information or for teleconference details, please contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5882.

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Meeting Notice: Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Meeting Scheduled for Dec. 9

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will meet on Thursday, December 9 at 10:30 a.m. at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis. Agenda items include general board business.

For more information, please contact the board’s Executive Director Vanessa Orlando at (410) 841-5862 or vanessa.orlando@maryland.gov.

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November 9, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation Board to Meet November 23 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Board of Trustees of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) will conduct its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business.

For those interested in attending, please contact MALPF’s Executive Director Michelle Cable at (410) 841-5860 or michelle.cable@maryland.gov.

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Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Commission Meeting Scheduled for November 10 via teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Agricultural Commission will meet Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting agenda includes staff updates and commodity reports from each board member. 

For more information, please contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5882.

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October 25, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland Horse Industry Board to Meet on November 10 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD (Oct. 25, 2021) – The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting will include current information and discussion concerning MHIB initiatives, updates from board members, and reports from stable inspectors.

For more information or to RSVP, please contact Anne Litz at anne.litz@maryland.gov or (910) 398-7932.

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October 21, 2021

Meeting Notice: Task Force to Study Canine Breeding Facilities and Sourcing Standards to Meet Nov. 5 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Task Force to Study Canine Breeding Facilities and Sourcing Standards will meet on Friday, Nov. 5, at 10 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting is open to the public and will include a discussion on task force organization and planning. 

For more details or call-in information, please contact Cassie Shirk at cassie.shirk@maryland.gov or 410-841-5886.

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October 18, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation Board to Meet October 26 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Board of Trustees of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation will conduct its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 26 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business.

For those interested in attending, please contact Diane Chasse at (410) 841-5715 or diane.chasse@maryland.gov. 

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October 14, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to Meet Oct. 28 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will meet on Thursday, Oct. 28 at 10:30 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business.

For more information or for teleconference details, please contact the board’s Executive Director Vanessa Orlando at (410) 841-5862 or vanessa.orlando@maryland.gov.

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October 11, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Commission Fall Tour Scheduled for Oct. 12

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Agricultural Commission will hold its fall tour in Kent County and Queen Anne’s County on Tuesday, Oct. 12 at 8 a.m. The agenda for the tour is as follows:

8 a.m. | Tour Chestnut Manor Farm (Centreville, MD)

9:45 a.m. | Tour Fair Hill Farm (Chestertown, MD)

11:10 a.m. | Tour Crow Vineyard (Kennedyville, MD)

1 p.m. | Lunch at Sudlersville Park and Tour Sudlersville Meat Locker (Sudlersville, MD)

3 p.m. | Tour Black Dog Farms (Queen Anne, MD)

For more information, please contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5882.

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October 5, 2021

Meeting Notice: Maryland Horse Industry Board to Meet on October 13

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 13 at 10 a.m. at the Maryland 5 Star Chalet at the Fair Hill Special Event Zone, 400 Fair Hill Drive, Elkton. There will be an information session and discussion concerning the branding and marketing of the Maryland Horse Park System. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the grounds and amenities of the Maryland 5 Star.

Attendees must be credentialed to attend the meeting at the Maryland 5 Star. Please RSVP with MHIB’s Executive Director Ross Peddicord at ross.peddicord@maryland.gov by close of business on Oct. 6. 

For more information or questions, please contact Ross Peddicord at ross.peddicord@maryland.gov or (240) 344-0000.

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September 28, 2021

Meeting Notice: State Soil Conservation Committee to Meet Oct. 21

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet Thursday, Oct. 21 at 9:30 a.m. in the lower level conference room at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis. There will be a teleconference option for those that cannot attend the meeting in person. The meeting is open to the public and will focus on soil conservation and water quality programs. 

For those interested in attending, please contact Alisha Mulkey at alisha.mulkey@maryland.gov to RSVP or for call-in information.

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