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SUMMARY:Harvest Bites and Brews for Unity
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an evening in support of Farm to School Frederick and the Unity Campaign of Frederick County!  Chef Christine of The Empty Next Kitchen will delight your taste buds with chef-led cooking demonstrations featuring fresh\, Frederick grown food while savoring brews from RAK Brewing. \nEvery sip contributes to a greater cause\, as a portion of proceeds goes directly to the Farm to School Unity Campaign supporting ALICE households in Frederick County. Let’s harvest unity in support of the community! \n  \n 
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/harvest-bites-and-brews-for-unity/
LOCATION:RAK Brewing\, 400 Sagner Ave.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Breweries,Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Digging Deeper into Soil Health
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 3rd Annual- Digging Deeper into Soil Health event! This exciting gathering will take place at the Frederick Fairgrounds Null Buidling – Home of The Great Frederick Fair in Frederick\, MD\, USA. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of soil health and learn from experts in the field. Discover innovative techniques\, practical tips\, and the latest research on how to improve soil health. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and deepen your understanding of soil health. Mark your calendars and get ready to dig in! \nFrederick and neighboring county producers are invited to attend Digging Deeper into Soil Health presented by Dale Strickler of Regenerative Wisdom and hosted by the Catoctin and Frederick Soil Conservation Districts! \nDale Strickler grew up on a farm and ranch near the small town of Colony\, Kansas. He attended a small high school with 29 members in his graduating class and then received BS and MS degrees from Kansas State University in Science Education and Agronomy. Dale taught agronomy in higher education for 15 years\, then entered into private industry. He has worked as an agronomist for Land O’ Lakes\, Star Seed\, and Valent USA before landing his current role with Green Cover Seed\, the nation’s premier cover crop–specific seed company. He has developed highly effective grazing systems for numerous ranches with a range of often challenging climates and soil types. Dale also designs crop rotations and advises on cover crop planning to improve soil\, maximize crop yields\, and reduce the need for expensive crops inputs. He currently serves as lead agronomist for the nation’s premier cover crop–specific seed company and is a featured speaker at many conferences and grazing schools around the country and globally. \nCertified Crop Advisor and MD Nutrient Management continuing education credits are AVAILABLE! \nPLEASE RSVP by FEBRUARY 16th! 3rd Annual- Digging Deeper into Soil Health Tickets\, Wed\, Feb 28\, 2024 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite \nL OCATION: Null Building (Building No. 9) at the Great Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St\, Frederick\, MD 21701 \nT IME: February 28\, 2024 from 8:00am-3:00pm \n\nRegistration & Refreshments – 8:00-8:30am\n\n\nEvent – 8:30am-3:00pm; LUNCH PROVIDED!
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/digging-deeper-into-soil-health-2/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:2024 Climate Summit
DESCRIPTION:2024 Climate Summit Flier \n   \nMobilize Frederick & Hood College present  \nThe 2024 Climate Summit \nFebruary 2-3 \nHood College Whitaker Campus Center & Rosenstock Hall \n400 Ferndale Ave\, Frederick\, MD 21701 \nOn February 2nd and 3rd\, join Mobilize Frederick and Hood College for the 2024 Climate Summit in Frederick. This year’s theme is Reason for Hope – Progress and Solutions to Climate Change. The event is FREE for participants but registration is required. You can attend one or both days as your schedule allows. This year’s Summit includes keynotes by state and local officials\, legislative updates\, and panels on green investing\, agriculture and climate\, data centers and climate goals\, green schools\, career opportunities\, and building efficiency and electrification. Visit with dozens of exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall and attend a Breakout Session where you can meet the organizations and people who help you take action and become part of the solution. In addition\, this year’s Summit will also feature a climate-themed art exhibition entitled REALMS by artist Ali Syverson. \nOn Friday the Summit starts with check-in at 9 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m. On Saturday\, check-in starts at 8 a.m. and the event ends at 3 p.m. The Reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday will be a great opportunity to meet and talk with presenters\, exhibitors\, artist Ali Syverson\, and like-minded participants who understand the urgency of mitigating our climate emergency. Learn more and register at MobilizeFrederick.org/Summit-2024. \nIf you know of a business or organization that would be interested in sponsoring this event or hosting a booth in the Exhibit Hall\, please refer them to the Exhibitor/Sponsor Form link at MobilizeFrederick.org/Summit-2024. For questions\, contact Mobilize Frederick’s Executive Director\, Karen Cannon\, at karen.cannon@mobilizefrederick.org .
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/2024-climate-summit/2024-02-02/
LOCATION:Hood College\, 401 Rosemont Ave\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Western Maryland Apiaries- Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair-2023-09-23/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Moo Cow Creamery - Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair-2023-09-22/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Clark Family Farms Fiber Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair-2023-09-21/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230920T200000
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SUMMARY:Belle Blooms- Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair-2023-09-20/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Scenic View Orchards- Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair-2023-09-19/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Fox Haven Farm - Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair-2023-09-18/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Moon Valley Farm - Taste of Homegrown Frederick at The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join local farmers for a spotlight at The Great Frederick Fair. \nVisit the City Streets Country Roads Building during the Taste of Homegrown Frederick Spotlight to chat with a local farmer and learn about their products and what they do. You might even get the chance to sample some delicious products grown and produced locally! \n  \nSchedule: \n\n\n\nSunday\n17-Sep\n3-5pm\nMoon Valley Farm\n\n\nMonday\n18-Sep\n6-8pm\nFox Haven Farm\n\n\nTuesday\n19-Sep\n6-8pm\nScenic View\n\n\nWednesday\n20-Sep\n6-8pm\nBelle Blooms\n\n\nThursday\n21-Sep\n6-8pm\nClark Family Farms Fiber\n\n\nFriday\n22-Sep\n6-8pm\nMoo Cow Creamery\n\n\nSaturday\n23-Sep\n3-5pm\nWestern MD Apiaries
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/moon-valley-farm-taste-of-homegrown-frederick-at-the-great-frederick-fair/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230923T220000
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SUMMARY:The Great Frederick Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Great Frederick Fair exists to promote agriculture and the education of our youth about the great industry of agriculture.\nGet ready for nine days and nights of fantastic fun! \nExhibits\, animals\, entertainment\, food\, carnival rides and more! September 15-23
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/the-great-frederick-fair/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Breweries,Distilleries,Partner Organization Events,Wineries
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SUMMARY:In The Streets
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate community at the 40th annual In The Streets Festival in downtown Frederick presented by Pella Mid-Atlantic Windows & Doors!\nEnjoy five venues for live entertainment\, eight blocks of themed fun\, the Visit Frederick Craft Beverage Experience presented in partnership with 106.9 The Eagle and more!\nKick off the day with the Market Street Mile presented by Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club at 9 AM and round out the fun with the Flying Dog Brewery Up The Creek Party at 5 PM presented in partnership with Key 103!\n\nLIVE ENTERTAINMENT\nCarroll Creek Amphitheatre\nPart of the Craft Beverage Experience\n$5.00 Cover Charge\n*Noon | Sticktime (Classic Rock)\n*2:30 PM | Southern Charm (Country Rock)\nFree Country 99.9 WFRE 2nd Street Stage\nLine Up Coming!\nMaryland Physicians Care 4th Street Stage presented in partnership with Key 103\n*11 AM | Rock Creek Revival (Bluegrass)\n*1:15 PM | Slipback (Rock/Blues)\n*3:30 PM | Flat Foot Sam & The Educated Fools (Blues)\n7th Street Kids Circus Zone presented in partnership with Theatricks Circus Experience\nFlying Dog Brewery Up The Creek Stage presented in partnership with Key 103\n$5.00 Cover Charge\n*5 PM | Klepto Radio (High Energy Rock)\n*7 PM | Bad w/ Names (Modern/Alt Rock)\n\nBLOCKS\n*SPORTS BLOCK sponsored by TBL Frederick (Frederick’s New Pro Basketball Team!) featuring the Pivot Physical Therapy Athlete Rehab Zone | S. Market Street from Carroll Creek to Patrick Street\n*ART BLOCK featuring the H Mart Dance Floor | N. Market Street from Patrick to Church Streets\n*HISTORY BLOCK | N. Market Street from Church to 2nd Streets\n*HEALTH & WELLNESS BLOCK sponsored by Aetna Better Health of Maryland | N. Market Street from 2nd to 3rd Streets\n*ARTISAN BLOCK | N. Market Street from 3rd to 4th Streets\n*GOING GREEN BLOCK sponsored by Renewal by Andersen | N. Market Street from 4th to 5th Streets\n*PUBLIC SAFETY BLOCK | N. Market Street from 5th to 6th Streets\n*KIDS BLOCK sponsored by Pediatric Dental Center of Frederick & Smile Frederick Orthodontics | N. Market Street from 6th to 7th Streets\n\nVISIT FREDERICK CRAFT BEVERAGE EXPERIENCE PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 106.9 THE EAGLE\n$5 Cover | $7.50 Craft Beers & Wine | $10 Cocktails\nCarroll Creek Linear Park | Noon – 5 PM\nEntrance S. Market Street\n*21 & over with valid ID to enter & drink\n*Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian\nBEVERAGE SELECTIONS FROM Dragon Distillery\, Flying Dog Brewery\, McClintock Distilling\, Monocacy Brewing Co.\, Smoketown Brewing Station\, Steinhardt Brewing\, Spin The Bottle Wine Company and Tenth Ward Distilling Company!\n*Admission includes entrance to the Flying Dog Brewery Up The Creek Party presented in partnership with Key 103! 21 & over only at Up The Creek Party.\nFLYING DOG BREWERY UP THE CREEK PARTY PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH KEY 103\n$5 Cover | $7.50 Craft Beer\, Wine & Sangria\nCarroll Creek Amphitheater | 5 – 9 PM\n21 & over ONLY with valid ID to enter & drink\nBEVERAGE SELECTIONS FROM Flying Dog Brewery & Spin the Bottle Wine Company.\nFor more information visit https://www.celebratefrederick.com/events/in-the-street/
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/in-the-streets/
LOCATION:Frederick Historic District
CATEGORIES:Breweries,Distilleries,Partner Organization Events,Wineries
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230713T160000
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SUMMARY:Community Pop-Up Market
DESCRIPTION:Frederick based nonprofit Farm to School (F2S) and Field Fresh Farmer’s Market to host first-ever community pop up farmer’s market on Thursday\, July 13\, 2023 1:00 – 4:00 PM. The pop up community market will coincide with Lincoln Elementary School Market Day event as part of Fun Activities in the Summertime (FAST)\, a summer enrichment program by Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) hosted at community school locations. The market will take place at Lincoln Elementary featuring producer-only vendors offering a variety of fresh fruits\, vegetables\, meats\, and other fresh grown locally made food. \nField Fresh accepts SNAP and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) checks on eligible purchases and participates in the Maryland Market Money (MMM) program. MMM provides a dollar for dollar match on benefits up to thirty dollars. The program helps alleviate economic barriers to healthy food while supporting viability for farmers.
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/community-pop-up-market/
LOCATION:Lincoln Elementary School\, 200 Madison St\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230626T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230626T200000
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SUMMARY:Cash Analysis and Positioning Workshop for Farmers and Value-Added Producers
DESCRIPTION:Chesapeake Ag Innovation Center will be hosting a workshop for Farmers and Value-Added Producers at the Asian American Center of Frederick. Monday\, June 26\, 5:30-8 pm \nAbout the Workshop: \nThis 2.5hr interactive workshop will provide you with a hands-on experience as you witness a live demonstration of BizMiner\, a market research platform. You will learn how to analyze industry trends and benchmarks that enable you to compare your business’s income and expense ratios with industry averages. These valuable insights regarding the performance of your business will allow you to identify areas for improvement to optimize your financial outcomes. \nYou will receive guidance on creating your own cash flow spreadsheet. This one tool\, will help you track your daily operations more efficiently. After analyzing your business\, you will receive a breakdown of the steps to take when seeking funding from banks and other financial institutions. \nBy the end of the workshop\, you will learn how to apply to the Revolving Loan Fund available through the Chesapeake Agriculture Innovation Center and its partners. \nThis event is completely free\, and a meal will be provided for all attendees. Register at the Eventbrite link! 
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/cash-analysis-and-positioning-workshop-for-farmers-and-value-added-producers/
LOCATION:Asain American Center of Frederick\, 45 E. All Saints St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230422T090000
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SUMMARY:2023 Frederick FiberFest - Spring Edition
DESCRIPTION:Whether you love to knit or are just learning\, you won’t want to miss the 2023 Spring FiberFest.\nJoin us for all kinds of fibery goodness and enjoy:\n• 60+ vendors\n• Kids Zone from 11am-4pm including petting zoo\, bounce house and face painting by Tigers & Unicorns\, Oh My\n• Local Food Trucks\n• Tastings from Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm\, Linganore Winecellars and Tenth Ward Distilling Co.\nREGISTER NOW!\nEvent is free\, but register for a chance to win a $50 Visa gift card.
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/2023-frederick-fiberfest-spring-edition/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230422T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230422T140000
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SUMMARY:Plant Sale! Frederick County Master Gardeners
DESCRIPTION:Master Gardener Plant Sale Is Saturday\, April 22\, 2023 (Same day as FiberFest)\n9 am to 2 pm\nFrederick Fairgrounds (797 East Patrick Street\, Frederick) FREE\nBuilding 12 – Enter at Gate 3 off Monroe Avenue\nGreat prices on thousands of locally grown\, top-quality plants\nVegetables (Heirloom & Hybrid) ● Herbs ● Annuals ● Hanging Baskets ●\nPerennials Including Hard-to-Find Native Plants ● Flea Market\nPay by Check\, Cash or Credit Card\nAsk Master Gardeners for gardening advice and tips
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/plant-sale-frederick-county-master-gardeners/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Annual Shepherds Farm Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 3rd Annual Shepherds Farm Market!  \n  \nApril 1st  \n10am-2pm at the Great Frederick Fairgrounds \n  \nSponsored by the Frederick County Sheep Breeders Association and Maryland Sheep Breeders Association \n  \nProducts Available: yarns\, wool felting supplies\, wool fleeces\, meats & cheeses\, eggs\, milk soaps\, crafts\, baked goods\, sheep pelts\, seedlings & beer! \n 
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/annual-shepherds-farm-market/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Digging Deeper into Soil Health
DESCRIPTION:Frederick and neighboring county producers are invited to attend Digging Deeper into Soil Health presented by Jim Hoorman of Hoorman Health Services and hosted by the Catoctin and Frederick Soil Conservation Districts and Frederick County Farm Bureau! \n  \nTopics Include:\n• SLUGS\n• The nitty gritty of soil structure and composition\n• WHY you may not be seeing improvements despite your best efforts\n• Micronutrients and humates for plant health\n• Importance of soil ecology and nutrient cycling\n• State and federal conservation program updates and new opportunities! \n  \nRVSP TODAY!\nEventbrite link or\nBy Phone: 301-695-2803 ext. 3\nPlease RSVP by January 31st to be counted for lunch!\nTopics Include:\n• SLUGS\n• The nitty gritty of soil structure and composition\n• WHY you may not be seeing improvements despite your best efforts\n• Micronutrients and humates for plant health\n• Importance of soil ecology and nutrient cycling\n• State and federal conservation program updates and new opportunities! \n*Certified Crop Advisor and MD Nutrient Management continuing education credits are AVAILABLE!*
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/digging-deeper-into-soil-health/
LOCATION:Frederick Fairgrounds\, 797 E Patrick St.\, Frederick\, MD\, 21701
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Taste of Maryland Agriculture
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 2\, 2023 at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland at Arundel Mills\nJoin us for the state’s premier event\, bringing agricultural leaders together with state and national legislators. The 53rd Taste of Maryland Agriculture will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday\, February 2\, 2023 at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland at Arundel Mills in Hanover. \nThe mission of this event is to promote agriculture and educate lawmakers about its importance to every citizen in Maryland. They learn directly from you – the producers and supporters of Maryland agricultural products and businesses. \nRegister now! \nTickets are $130 per person. \nThe impressive event space will be filled with a bounty of Maryland agricultural products served throughout the evening with heavy hors d’oeuvre buffets and tastings from the state’s beer\, wine and spirit supporters. A program to present the Maryland Agriculture Council Educational Grants and introduce the new inductee to the Governor’s Agricultural Hall of Fame will highlight the evening.
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/taste-of-maryland-agriculture/
LOCATION:Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland at Arundel Mills\, 7002 Arundel Mills\, Circl Ste 7777\, Hanover\, MD\, 21076
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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SUMMARY:Central Maryland Forage Conference
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the University of Maryland Extension agriculture programs from across the state organize educational sessions related to forage production for growers and other agriculture professionals to benefit the community. These sessions help our farmers and agriculture community keep current with up-to-date information about timely agriculture-related topics. \nTopics for the event will include: soil health considerations in forage systems\, economics of forage production\, understanding forage tests and their value\, identifying and troubleshooting issues in forage stands\, an Extension research update\, and a pesticide update. \nNutrient management certification credits\, private and commercial applicator pesticide credits will be available. \nPayment is by credit card or check. A lite breakfast will be available\, lunch is included in the price of the ticket. Cancellations need to be made at least 7 days in advance to receive a refund. Payment checks are due to our office by January 13th. \nUniversity programs\, activities\, and facilities are available to all without regard to race\, color\, sex\, gender identity or expression\, sexual orientation\, marital status\, age\, national origin\, political affiliation\, physical or mental disability\, religion\, protected veteran status\, genetic information\, personal appearance\, or any other legally protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate\, please contact us at 301-600-3576. \nQuestions – lstrong@umd.edu \n\n\nBrought to you by –
URL:https://homegrownfrederick.com/event/central-maryland-forage-conference/
LOCATION:New Midway Volunteer Fire Company\, 12019 Woodsboro Pike\, New Midway\, MD\, 21775
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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