Category Archives: Office of Ag

True Standard Distilling Co.: Raising the Bar for Maryland-Made Rum

In the heart of Frederick County, a bold new chapter in craft spirits is unfolding. [...]

Rooted in Conservation: How the Gardettos Are Protecting Maryland’s Farmland

Since 2018, Nancy and Charles Gardetto have proudly owned and operated Copper Penny Farm in [...]

Visit the Frederick County Office of Agriculture at The Great Frederick Fair!

It’s almost time for one of Frederick County’s favorite fall traditions—The Great Frederick Fair—and the [...]

Growing the Future: Frederick County’s Vision for a Farm Retail Innovation Center

Frederick County has long been home to some of Maryland’s most innovative and resilient farmers. [...]

Frederick County Farmers First in Maryland to Utilize MARBIDCO’s SANG Program

The Maryland Agriculture and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation (MARBIDCO) Small Acreage Next Generation (SANG) program, [...]

Frederick County Awards $125,000 in Agricultural Innovation Grants

Seven Businesses Selected Through Competitive Process FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County continues to support agricultural innovation [...]

🌸 Celebrate Mom & Buy Local This Mother’s Day 🌸

There’s no better time than now to shop small—especially for those looking for last-minute Mother’s [...]

Loew Vineyards Earns Prestigious Awards at 2025 TEXSOM International Competition!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mt. Airy, MD – Loew Vineyards is proud to announce their outstanding [...]

Office of Agriculture Unveils Strategic Plan to Support Industry

FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County’s rich agricultural heritage has been a cornerstone of the community [...]

Agriculture Innovation Grant Program Accepting Applications

Applications Open March 1 – March 31 Frederick County agricultural businesses seeking to expand or [...]