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Date Press Releases
February 5 Department Extends Deadline for Farmers to File Annual Implementation Reports (AIRs)
January 29 Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Caroline County
January 29 Department Launches Outreach Campaign to Promote Stream Protection, Herd Health 
January 29 National Park Service Awards $100,000 to the State of Maryland for AgriTrails
January 23 Department encourages farmers to file their Annual Implementation Reports (AIRs)
January 22 NourishMD Grant Program Creates New Opportunities for Farmers Markets, Farm Stands, and Local Food Retailers to Strengthen Maryland’s Food System
January 22 Registration Now Open for Maryland’s Farmers Market Conference
January 21 Maryland’s Best Seafood Showcases at Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America
January 20 Secretary Atticks Appoints Elizabeth Hoffman as Program Manager for Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming Initiative
January 14 Maryland Spay and Neuter Grants Program Request for Proposals, FY27 Grant Cycle
January 14 Department’s Spay and Neuter Grants Program FY27 Grant Application Window Opens January 16 and Closes April 17
January 8 McGinnis Family from Baltimore County to Receive Maryland’s Prestigious Agriculture Award
January 7 Queen Anne’s County Control Area Released
December 23 Department Announces Revised EVSE Charger Registration Updates 
December 20 Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Queen Anne’s County
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