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. Topics for the event will include: soil health considerations [...]
Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland at Arundel Mills Join 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 [...]
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! Topics Include: • SLUGS • The nitty gritty of soil structure and composition • WHY you may [...]
Join us for the 3rd Annual Shepherds Farm Market! April 1st 10am-2pm at the Great Frederick Fairgrounds Sponsored by the Frederick County Sheep Breeders Association and Maryland Sheep Breeders Association Products Available: yarns, wool felting supplies, wool fleeces, meats & cheeses, eggs, milk soaps, crafts, baked goods, sheep pelts, seedlings & beer!
Master Gardener Plant Sale Is Saturday, April 22, 2023 (Same day as FiberFest) 9 am to 2 pm Frederick Fairgrounds (797 East Patrick Street, Frederick) FREE Building 12 - Enter at Gate 3 off Monroe Avenue Great prices on thousands of locally grown, top-quality plants Vegetables (Heirloom & Hybrid) ● Herbs ● Annuals ● Hanging [...]
Whether you love to knit or are just learning, you won't want to miss the 2023 Spring FiberFest. Join us for all kinds of fibery goodness and enjoy: • 60+ vendors • Kids Zone from 11am-4pm including petting zoo, bounce house and face painting by Tigers & Unicorns, Oh My • Local Food Trucks • [...]
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 About the Workshop: This 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 [...]
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 [...]