Category Archives: Office of Ag

Leading With Grit- Joyce Geisler

As we celebrate the International Year of the Woman Farmer, we honor the strength, resilience, [...]

Stocking What Sells: Matching Your Products to Customer Demand

Every farmer makes a bet at planting time. You decide what to grow, how much [...]

Rooted in Experience: Welcoming Sara Kidd to Frederick County Extension

Frederick County’s agricultural community has a new resource in Sara Kidd, the recently appointed Agriculture [...]

Who Is Your Customer?- Understanding the People Who Buy Local

You know your Saturday morning regulars by name. You know who picks up a dozen [...]

Celebrating a Century of Service: Jane Smith, Pioneer of the Frederick County Farm Bureau Safety Camp

In a year celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer, it feels especially fitting [...]

Helping Frederick County Farmers Reach More Customers — And We Need Your Input

Frederick County has long been home to one of Maryland’s most vibrant agricultural communities. Our [...]

Preserving Maryland’s Farmland: A Legacy at Mayne’s Tree Farm

Mayne’s Tree Farm is a cherished part of Frederick County, a beloved destination for families [...]

Celebrating Frederick County’s Young Farmers of the Year and Women in Agriculture: The Lambert Family Story

As we close out the 2025 Agricultural Award highlights from The Great Frederick Fair and [...]

Office of Ag Welcomes Mia McGuffin to the Team

The Frederick County Office of Agriculture is excited to welcome Mia McGuffin as our new [...]

Milkhouse Brewery: A New Chapter Rooted in Maryland Tradition

Milkhouse Brewery has long been a trailblazer in Frederick County’s craft beer scene, championing farm-to-glass [...]