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October 21, 2020

Meeting Notice: Chlorpyrifos Workgroup to Meet Oct. 23 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Department of Agriculture will host the inaugural meeting of a new workgroup formed by the department’s recent regulations phasing out the use of chlorpyrifos statewide. The group will work to determine alternative crop protection products that can be used to replace chlorpyrifos. 

For more information about the meeting, contact Rob Hofstetter at rob.hofstetter@maryland.gov or 410-841-5710.

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October 20, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to Meet Oct. 22 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will meet on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10:30 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business. 

Anyone interested in attending should reach out to the board’s Executive Director Vanessa Orlando at (410) 841-5862 or vanessa.orlando@maryland.gov for call-in information.

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October 19, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland Young Farmers Advisory Board to Meet Oct. 21 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD (Oct. 19, 2020) – The Maryland Young Farmers Advisory Board will meet Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. via teleconference. The agenda includes updated reports from each board member.

For more information about the meeting, contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or 410-841-5882.

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October 13, 2020

Meeting Notice: State Soil Conservation Committee to Meet Oct. 15 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD (Oct. 13, 2020) – The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet Thursday, Oct. 15 at 9:30 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting is open to the public and will focus on soil conservation and water quality program implementation and policy development. 

For those interested in attending, please contact Alisha Mulkey, executive secretary for the State Soil Conservation Committee, at alisha.mulkey@maryland.gov or 410-841-5863 for the call-in information.

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October 9, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Commission to Meet Oct. 14 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Agricultural Commission will meet Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting agenda includes staff updates and commodity reports from each board member. 

For more details about the meeting and for call-in information, contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5882.

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October 8, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland Horse Industry Board to Meet on Oct. 14 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Horse Industry Board will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 10 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting will include current information and discussion concerning horse board initiatives, updates from board members, and reports from stable inspectors.

Those interested in attending should contact Anne Litz at anne.litz@maryland.gov or (910) 398-7932 for call-in information. 

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September 24, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland Spay and Neuter Advisory Board to Meet Oct. 9

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Spay and Neuter Advisory Board will meet Friday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. via teleconference. Agenda items for this meeting include evaluating grant applications and discussing funding recommendations for the FY 2021 Spay and Neuter Grants Program.

For more information on the meeting, please contact Nathaniel Boan at Nathaniel.Boan@Maryland.gov​.

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September 16, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to Meet Sept. 24 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will meet on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 10:15 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business. 

Anyone interested in attending should reach out to the board’s Executive Director Vanessa Orlando at (410) 841-5862 or vanessa.orlando@maryland.gov for call-in information.

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September 10, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation Board to Meet Sept. 22 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Board of Trustees of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation will conduct its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 9 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items will 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: State Soil Conservation Committee to Meet Sept. 17 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD (Sept. 10, 2020) – The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet Thursday, Sept. 17 at 9:30 a.m. via teleconference. The meeting is open to the public and will focus on soil conservation and water quality program implementation and policy development. 

For those interested in attending, please contact Alisha Mulkey, executive secretary for the State Soil Conservation Committee, at alisha.mulkey@maryland.gov or 410-841-5863 for the call-in information.

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September 9, 2020

Meeting Notice: Soil Health Advisory Committee to Meet Sept. 21 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Soil Health Advisory Committee will meet on Monday, Sept. 21 at 1 p.m. via teleconference. The agenda will focus on priority conservation practices that improve soil health.

If you are interested in attending, please contact Alisha Mulkey at alisha.mulkey@maryland.gov for call-in information. 

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September 4, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland Agricultural Commission to Meet Sept. 9 via Teleconference

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

For more details about the meeting and for call-in information, contact Jessica O’Sullivan at jessica.osullivan@maryland.gov or 410-841-5882.

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September 3, 2020

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

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

Those interested in attending should contact Anne Litz at anne.litz@maryland.gov or (910) 398-7932 for call-in information. 

For further details about the meeting, please contact Ross Peddicord at ross.peddicord@maryland.gov or (410) 841-5798.

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August 21, 2020

Meeting Notice: Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to Meet Aug. 27 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners will meet on Thursday, Aug. 27 at 10:15 a.m. via teleconference. Agenda items include general board business. 

Anyone interested in attending should reach out to the board’s Executive Director Vanessa Orlando at (410) 841-5862 or vanessa.orlando@maryland.gov for call-in information.

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August 20, 2020

Meeting Notice: Animal Waste Technology Fund Advisory Committee to Meet August 28 via Teleconference

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Animal Waste Technology Fund Advisory Committee will meet Friday, Aug. 28 at 2 p.m. via teleconference. The meeting is open to the public and will consider state support for alternative technologies that use and manage animal waste, including manure-to-energy technologies.

For those interested in attending, please contact Alisha Mulkey, the program manager for the Animal Waste Technology Fund, at alisha.mulkey@maryland.gov.

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