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Welcome to the Calvert County 2022 Growing Season!

2022-05-23

It’s May – bringing warmer weather, longer days and the time of year when farm activities really gear up in Calvert County. This growing season promises fun celebrations, new ventures […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: farmers markets, fresh produce, USDA, watermen

Maryland Receives Funding to Develop Wood Energy Projects

2021-06-04

Funds Support Market Opportunities for Forest Products Industry The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Maryland Forest Service has been awarded nearly $250,000 for a Wood Innovations Grant from the […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DNR, forest service, USDA, wood energy project

Delegation Urges USDA to Reconsider SNAP Changes

2019-09-18

Maryland Delegation Urges USDA to Reconsider Food and Nutrition Benefit Changes Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, and Congressmen Elijah E. Cummings, Dutch […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: SNAP, Steny Hoyer, USDA

Hoyer Calls for Appropiations to Block USDA Move

2019-04-13

Hoyer, Norton Call on Appropriations Committee to Block USDA Proposal to Relocate Two Agencies Out of the National Capital Region Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: block move, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Steny Hoyer, USDA

House Democrats Re-introduce Bill To Stop Research Agency

2019-02-19

Politicization and Relocation Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01) re-introduced H.R. 1221, the “Agriculture Research Integrity Act,” today to prevent the relocation, politicization, and weakening of […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: agencies, democrats, USDA

Democrats Introduce Bill to Stop USDA Research Agency

2018-12-21

From  Reorganization and Relocation Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) introduced HR 7330, the “Agriculture Research Integrity Act,” to block the reorganization and relocation of […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: relocate, reorganize, Steny Hoyer, USDA

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