Press Releases

Welcome to the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) online Newsroom. We are dedicated to communicating with industry and consumers. We encourage you to visit the Newsroom for all the latest information about MDA including news releases, news features, images, videos and more.

Press Releases

• NEWS RELEASE: Nicole Sherry Joins Maryland Department of Agriculture as Assistant Secretary of Plant Industries and Pest Management
• PUBLIC NOTICE: Maryland Agencies to Treat Potomac River for Black Fly Control on May 1
• PRESS RELEASE: Maryland Permanently Preserves Five Working Farms
• PRESS RELEASE: Celebrate the Annual Preakness Stakes With the Maryland Horse Farm Tour

Meeting Notices

• Maryland Horse Industry Board Meeting Notice
• Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (MALPF) Board of Trustees Meeting Notice
• Veterinary Technician Committee Meeting Notice
• Maryland Seafood Marketing Advisory Commission Meeting Notice

MDA Blog

• Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Queen Anne’s County 
• MDA Honors Third Quarter Employee
• Maryland Department of Agriculture Honors Employees with Long Service Awards

Press Releases