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Local Business Visits for 15th Annual Business Appreciation Week

2022-04-29

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners will conduct a series of visits to local businesses for Calvert County’s 15th annual Business Appreciation Week. Business Appreciation Week celebrates the contributions […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: agriculture, businesses, commissioners, hospitality, leisure, manufacturing, nonprofit, retail

Mister Awarded the R Clayton Mitchell Jr Award

2021-01-02

The Board of County Commissioners congratulated Hagner Reid Mister on being awarded the R. Clayton Mitchell Jr. Award for Distinguished Public Service by Comptroller Peter Franchot. The Mitchell Award recognizes […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: agriculture, BOCC, Hagner Reid Mister, Mitchell Award

National Farmers Market Week August 2-8, 2020

2020-07-28

Let’s celebrate Farmers Markets! National Farmers Market Week is a great opportunity to show the nation how much value markets bring to their communities. With fun events, specials, contests, and […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: agriculture, farmers, farmers market, ranchers, watermen

Democrat Delegation Announces $300,000

2020-07-17

For University of Maryland Bee Research Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Andy Harris, Anthony G. Brown, Jamie […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: agriculture, bees, U of Md

Lanternfly Hatch Spotted in Cecil County

2020-05-23

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has confirmed the first spotted lanternfly hatch of 2020. The first instar nymph of the season was reported by a department employee while surveying for […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: agriculture, invasive, lanternfly

Buy Local During Stay at Home Order

2020-04-23

Interactive Maps Help Marylanders Find and Sell Local Seafood The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds everyone that food and agriculture businesses remain essential under Governor Larry Hogan’s Stay at […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: agriculture, buy local, COVID-19, seafood

SMADC Launches COVID-19 Resource Portal

2020-04-06

For Regional Agricultural Community A ‘one-stop-shop’ of compiled links gathered from local, state and federal organizations for farms and consumers The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: agriculture, Farm Bureau, portal, SMADC

County Launches Redesigned Agriculture Website

2019-03-21

Learning how to eat fresh and local has never been so easy with the newly redesigned Calvert County agriculture website. CalvertAg.com showcases the county’s rich and diverse agriculture community and […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: agriculture, farms, markets, website

Senator Steve Waugh #3 Forum: Agriculture Legislation

2017-08-06

Agriculture Forum with Sen. Waugh During this forum you will have the opportunity to learn about legislation passed during the 2017 session, hear about potential legislation that may be introduced […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: agriculture, forum #3, Sen Waugh

BOCC Proclaims March 19-25 “Agriculture Appreciation Week”

2017-03-27

America’s farmers and ranchers help feed the world, fuel our Nation’s economy, and lead global markets in output and productivity.  The efficiency of American agriculture has provided this country with […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: agriculture, BOCC, Mrs Moo, Spider Hall Farm

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