Mark your calendars! The La Plata Farmers Market returns on April 3! This beloved local market is a great way to #BuyLocal and #ShopSmall for a variety of farm produce, prepared foods and beverages, handicrafts, bath and beauty products from small Southern Maryland businesses.
This just in!š¢@GovLarryHogan proclaims March 21-27 as Maryland Agriculture Week to recognize the critical role the industry plays in producing food and fiber for the citizens of Maryland and beyond!
More info. on #MdAgWeek and ways to celebrate hereā”ļøbit.ly/2OWnZnh
COVID-19 can bring a lot of uncertainty and stress, so having a concrete farm transition plan in place can help ease worries and better prepare for the future. bit.ly/2HnXN0N
Don't miss the Southern Maryland Horse Summit on Sunday, March 8th! Treat yourself to a fun day devoted to all-things-horse-related. Early Bird Tickets end Friday! Register today at bit.ly/2HkBjuq.
2⣠EPISODES LEFT of @mdfarmtv season 7! Segments on tomorrow's episode include:
šInstalling solar panels at Rusty Rooster Farm
š½Making Maryland's largest corn maze at Winterbrook Farms
š¶ļøPepper harvesting at Holiday Memories Farm
More info here: bit.ly/2uyt4I2
SAVE THE DATE: The @MDsBest Food & Beverage Expo is on Jan. 22 at the Navy Stadium in Annapolis!
This event connects MD producers and processors to buyers from retailers, restaurants, schools, food distributors, etc. Register before Dec. 16th! More info: bit.ly/2Kg6vN2
SMADC has released the 2019 edition of the Farm Holiday Guide, a free booklet featuring over 80 Southern Maryland farm products and events available during the holidays. Download now at bit.ly/36JrFgq.
SMADC will begin accepting Mini-Grant applications on November 1, 2019. The grant closes on December 31, 2019; awards will be announced by mid-February, 2020. Learn more at bit.ly/2qZtVPX.
The Agricultural and Environmental Law Conference on Nov. 14 features a range of experts who will share ideas and info on current #legal issues impacting farming communities. Register by 11/7. ow.ly/1nUG50wVfcj#event#ag#farm