Meeting Notice: Maryland Horse Industry Board to Meet July 9

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) – a program within the Maryland Department of Agriculture — will meet at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 9, at the Capitol Polo Club (CPC), 14660 Hughes Rd., Poolesville. The meeting will include a discussion on updates of MHIB initiatives, reports from Board representatives and stable inspector. In addition, David Plummer, district manager of the Montgomery Soil Conservation District will present information on new soil conservation and water quality plans and how they affect equine establishments. At the conclusion of the regular meeting, Neil Agate, a CPC board member and player, will give a presentation about polo. For more information, contact MHIB Executive Director Ross Peddicord at ross.peddicord@maryland.gov or at (410) 841-5798.

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