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 […]
Mister Awarded the R Clayton Mitchell Jr Award
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 […]
National Farmers Market Week August 2-8, 2020
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 […]
Democrat Delegation Announces $300,000
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 […]
Lanternfly Hatch Spotted in Cecil County
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 […]
Buy Local During Stay at Home Order
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 […]
SMADC Launches COVID-19 Resource Portal
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 […]
County Launches Redesigned Agriculture Website
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 […]
Senator Steve Waugh #3 Forum: Agriculture Legislation
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 […]
BOCC Proclaims March 19-25 “Agriculture Appreciation Week”
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 […]