May 21, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 21, 2026)—Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail is back for its 14th year with new locations! Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks and Maryland’s Best welcome residents and visitors alike to celebrate the state’s dairy …
May 20, 2026 Maryland Chefs Encouraged to Submit Recipes for Governor Moore’s ‘Buy Local’ Cookout Finalists will Prepare Dishes to Celebrate Buy Local Challenge Week ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 12, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture is excited to …
May 18, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 18, 2026)—-The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is monitoring hardwood trees in western Maryland following an early spring frost that damaged emerging leaves in Allegany County, along with outbreaks of defoliating, …
May 15, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 15, 2026)—The Maryland Department of Agriculture today announced the launch of the Postharvest Infrastructure Grant Program (PHI), making $1.6 million available to establish new and improve existing cold storage and …
May 13, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 13, 2026)—Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks announced today that Nicole Sherry has joined the Maryland Department of Agriculture as assistant secretary for Plant Industries and Pest Management. Sherry brings …
May 11, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 11, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the Department of Natural Resources, will treat a targeted area of the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to control black fly populations …
May 7, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 07, 2026) – On May 6, 2026, the Maryland Board of Public Works approved five new easements through the Maryland Agricultural Preservation Foundation, protecting 534.569 acres of prime farmland in Caroline, Charles and …
May 4, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 4, 2026)—In honor of the annual Preakness Stakes, Marylanders and visitors alike are invited to experience one of our state’s most cherished traditions up close on Sunday, May 10, 2026. As part of the annual Preakness …
April 27, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 27, 2026) —On April 14, Maryland Department of Agriculture Secretary Kevin Atticks and Executive Director of Maryland’s Horse Industry Board, Anne Litz, joined Governor Wes Moore as he signed House Bill (HB) 225, …
April 22, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 22, 2026) – In celebration of Earth Day, the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Maryland’s Best is proud to join other states across the country in declaring May Native Plant Month. This designation celebrates the …
April 22, 2026 Early Tuesday morning (4/21), vineyards across Maryland sustained one the most significant crop losses in recent memory due to a late spring frost. This setback follows decades of growth and innovation that have elevated Maryland’s …
April 17, 2026 USDA Designates Nine Maryland Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Following Severe Drought ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 17, 2026) – Due to ongoing dry conditions during the growing season, nine counties in Maryland have received drought …
April 13, 2026 Maryland Department of Agriculture Joins Ground-Breaking of New Grain Transloading Facility at Port of Baltimore ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 10, 2026) — The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore today hosted a groundbreaking for a new grain …
April 9, 2026 Renewed Agreement Between Maryland Department of Agriculture, EPA Supports Farmers, Environmental Stewardship ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 09, 2026)—At an event held at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Park in Prince George’s County Maryland, the …
April 7, 2026 The Pesticide Advisory Committee Meeting will meet on April 22, 2026 from 10am to 12pm. This will be a virtual meeting. You can find more details below: Video call link: https://meet.google.com/gqv-tmwb-xrq Or dial: (US) +1 402-921-2196 PIN: …
April 4, 2026 Cecil County Control Area Released ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 4, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the release of the control area within Cecil County, MD. The previously infected premise remains under quarantine, but all …
April 1, 2026 Protect Local Streams that Feed our Chesapeake Bay Follow Maryland’s Lawn Fertilizer Law ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 1, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture is reminding residents and lawn care professionals to follow Maryland’s Lawn …
March 25, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 25, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) today announced the release of recommendations developed in partnership with the Farm Journal Foundation to address the shortage of rural and food-systems …
March 23, 2026 Maryland’s Best Seeks Ice Cream Locations for 2026 Ice Cream Trail Applications Due by April 10, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 23, 2026) – Maryland’s Best, Maryland’s state-wide marketing program connecting consumers to producers, is seeking …
March 20, 2026 Maryland Department of Agriculture Celebrates Proclamations Honoring Maryland’s Farming Communities ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 20, 2026) — The Maryland Department of Agriculture is proud to announce that Governor Wes Moore has officially issued …
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