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November 4, 2025

Maryland Horse Industry Board Meeting Notice

 

A meeting of the Maryland Horse Industry Board will be held Thursday, November 13th, 2025 at 10 A.M. The meeting will be held virtually over Google Meets. Those interested in attending should contact Anne Litz at [email protected] for the call information. The meeting will include current information and discussion concerning Horse Board initiatives, Maryland Horse Month Reports, Unlicensed Stable Updates, International Reports, and updates from board members and reports from stable inspectors. For more information please contact the Board’s Executive Director Anne Litz at [email protected] or 667-408-0407


October 30, 2025

Maryland Ag Fair Board to meeting on November 9

The Maryland Agricultural Fair Board will meet on Sunday, November 9th at 8:00 AM at the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort in person. The agenda includes a review of 2025 activities, introduction of new grant application software, and forward planning for 2026. For more information or call-in access, please contact Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary, at [email protected] or (410) 841-5882.


Maryland Ag Commission to meet on November 12

The Maryland Agricultural Commission committees will meet in hybrid format on Wednesday, November 12th at 10:00 AM The in-person portion will be held at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. The Committees of the Maryland Agricultural Commission will be meeting according to the schedule below. All meetings will be hybrid, with an in person component at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. For online login information or further questions, please contact Harrison Palmer at [email protected].

November 12, 2025

Farm Profitability and Sustainability Committee 10:15 am – 11:15 am

Legislative Affairs Committee 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
 
Committee on Agricultural Literacy and Education (CALE), 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
 
Value Added Agriculture Committee 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 
Committee on Watershed Strategies 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
 
Committee on Young Farmers 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
 
For more information or call-in access, please contact Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary, at [email protected] or (410) 841-5882.


Governors Intergovernmental Commission on Agriculture to meet on November 6

The Governor’s Intergovernmental Commission on Agriculture Committees will be meeting in hybrid format on Thursday, November 6th at the following times:
Labor, Education & Development Subcommittee – 9:00 AM
Environment & Natural Resources Subcommittee – 11:00 AM
Agritourism & Value Added Agriculture Subcommittee – 2:00 pm
All meetings will have an in-person option hosted at MDA Headquarters, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. Please contact Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary, for more information and call-in options ([email protected])


EVSE Charger Stakeholder Webinar- Date TBD

Check back here for details including date and time for the postponed EVSE Chargers Stakeholder Webinar.


October 7, 2025

Veterinary Technician Committee Meeting Notice

 

Annapolis, MD – The SBVME – Veterinary Technician Committee will meet on October 10th, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held Virtually.  Agenda items include license application reviews. For more information please contact the Board’s Executive Director Nathaniel Boan at 410-841-5862. or [email protected].


October 3, 2025

Maryland Seafood Marketing Advisory Commission Meeting Notice

The Maryland Seafood Marketing Advisory Commission will meet on Thursday, October 23, 2025, 3 p.m. at the Maryland Department of Agriculture headquarters. Agenda items include a marketing update on past campaigns and initiatives, future marketing campaigns, and industry updates. For those interested in attending, please contact Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Seafood Marketing Director, Matthew Scales at [email protected]

Thursday, October 23 · 3:00 – 5:00pm
Time zone: America/New_York
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xdv-akos-jhi
Or dial: ‪(US) +1 260-301-2409‬ PIN: ‪868 852 806‬#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/xdv-akos-jhi?pin=3714013649120

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September 23, 2025

Invasive Plant Advisory Committee (IPAC) Meeting Notice

The Invasive Plant Advisory Committee (IPAC) has a meeting scheduled for 10/7 at MDA headquarters in room 114 at 10am-12pm.


September 17, 2025

Maryland Horse Industry Board Meeting Notice

 

Fair Hill, MD – The Maryland Horse Industry Board will meet on Thursday, October 16th, 2025, at 10am in the Second Floor Conference Room, Equine Veterinary Care at Fair Hill Training Center, 288 Training Center Drive, Elkton, MD 21921. Agenda items include update on Horse Month & the Horse Park System, reports from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, horse industry updates, committee discussions, and license stable reports. We invite guests to tour the Equine Veterinary Care building and then MARS Maryland 5 Star at the Fair Hill Special Events Zone after the Board Meeting. RSVP required. For more information, please contact the Horse Board’s Executive Director Anne Litz at [email protected] or 667-408-0407


September 11, 2025

Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPH) Board of Trustees Meeting

The Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) Board of Trustees will meet on September 23, 2025, at 9 a.m. Via Teleconference. Agenda items will include general board business. For online login information or further questions, please contact Michelle Cable at [email protected]


September 9, 2025

Invasive Plant Advisory Committee (IPAC) Meeting Notice

The Invasive Plant Advisory Committee (IPAC) will meet on September 16 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in Room 110 at the MDA Headquarters.


September 4, 2025

Veterinary Technician Committee Meeting Notice

Annapolis, MD – The SBVME – Veterinary Technician Committee will meet on September 11th, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually.  Agenda items include license application reviews. For more information, please contact the Board’s Executive Director, Nathaniel Boan, at 410-841-5862. or [email protected].


August 28, 2025

Meeting Notice: Urban Ag Advisory Committee to Meet on September 8

The Urban Agriculture Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, September 8, 2025.at 11 AM. Please use this link to the join the meeting- meet.google.com/gdo-zxhq-hgp

Questions? Please contact Bill Tharpe, Small Farm and Urban Agriculture Program Administrator at [email protected].

 

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Meeting Notice: Maryland Ag Commission to Meet on September 10

The Maryland Agricultural Commission will meet in hybrid format on Wednesday, September 10th at 10:00 AM with the in-person portion being held at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. The agenda includes a presentation from the Maryland Department of Labor regarding the FAMLI program, Maryland Public Television, committee updates and commodity reports. For more information or call-in access, please contact Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary, at [email protected] or (410) 841-5882.

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Meeting Notice: Governor’s Intergovernmental Commission on Agriculture Committees to Meet September 4

The Governor’s Intergovernmental Commission on Agriculture Committees will be meeting in hybrid format on Thursday, September 4th at the following times;
Labor, Education & Development Subcommittee – 9:00 AM
Environment & Natural Resources Subcommittee – 11:00 AM
Agritourism & Value Added Agriculture Subcommittee – 2:00 pm
All meetings will have an in-person option hosted at MDA Headquarters, 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. Please contact Harrison Palmer, Executive Secretary, for more information and call-in options ([email protected])
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