On Wednesday, August 4, the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland, Maryland Agricultural Station and University of Maryland Extension will have the 2021 Crops Twilight & Ice Cream Social! This event will be hosted at the Central
NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 concerns, this Board of Supervisors meeting will only be available online. For more information on how to join our online Zoom meeting, please call our office. Monthly meetings are held at the Prince George’s Soil
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with Bloomin’ PGC partners and local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night! Held on Zoom, this event is a platform for the
PGSCD will be joining the Mona Center Urban Farm for their Open House event on Saturday, September 11 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm! We invite you to attend for a day full of fun activities: farm tours, cooking demos,
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*HOSTED BY THE PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY FORESTRY BOARD!* Join us for an informative talk on how you can beautify your landscape/yard and make it a home for butterflies, bees, birds and other beneficial wildlife. Click here to register by Monday,
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Join us for the next Bloomin' PGC Urban Farmers Open Mic Night on September 21 at 7 PM! This month's event will feature a presentation and discussion on aquaponics—a specific soilless-based growing system—called AQUAPONICS: WHAT IT
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*CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!* OPEN MIC NIGHT TAKOVER BY ECO CITY FARMS! We invite you to join us on Tuesday, October 19 at 7:00 PM. This month ECO City Farms will take the mic and share more information about their
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The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Extension program is holding its 18th annual Small Farm Conference from November 5th - 6th! Attendees can expect UMES field demonstrations, off-site farm bus tours, interactive workshops, afternoon training clinics and much more! For
Our friends at University of Maryland Extension invite you to attend their upcoming open house on Saturday, November 6 from noon to 4 PM! There will be lots of fun activities for the whole family along with a youth
*REGISTER HERE!* November 16 is the date for this month's Bloomin' PGC Urban Farmers Open Mic Night! USDA staff from the Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement, the Agricultural Marketing Service, and the new NRCS Office of Urban Agriculture and
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*Click here to register!* FUTURE HARVEST CASA TAKES THE MIC!!! We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 14 at 7:00 PM to hear from Samaria King, Field School Manager for Future Harvest CASA. Samaria will speak briefly about
*REGISTER HERE!* Join us for our next Bloomin' PGC Urban Farmers Open Mic Night on Tuesday, January 18! Our special guests are urban farmers Felice Hodge Denison of Primo Noir LLC and Stephanie Young of Blue Berwyn Farm. These urban
On January 21, we will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM! This event will take place in our downstairs conference room. The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood and
*REGISTER HERE!* Registration is now open for the 2022 Delmarva Soil Summit! This hybrid event will take place on February 7-8 in Salisbury, MD at the Wicomico Civic Center. Whether you farm 2 or 2,000 acres, this conference will deliver
*REGISTER HERE!* LET'S CHAT ABOUT THE UPCOMING FARMERS MARKET & CSA SEASON! We invite you to join us on Tuesday, February 15 at 7:00 PM for a discussion lead by YOU! We will focus on lessons learned from the
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*CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!* Join us for our upcoming Bloomin' PGC Urban Farmers Open Mic Night on March 15 at 7 PM! Our focus this month is on farm stress management and mediation resources. Dr. Alex Chan from the University
*CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE CLASS!* Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 23 as we will be giving out free seedlings, including tomatoes, beans, and peppers! Our giveaway event will also feature a special one-hour "How Does Your Garden Grow?"
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Announcing our next Bloomin' PGC Urban Farmers Open Mic Night on June 21! Sign up to attend at https://bit.ly/3Op5Ck9. This month, we are taking a pulse check to see how everyone's season is going and where our farm colleagues need
Learn the ins and outs of growing fresh herbs for your own herbal tea! "Grow It, Drink It!" will also feature tea sampling. This class will be taught by Linda Jones, urban farmer and founder of Elements of Nature: Urban
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*THIS EVENT IS BEING HELD BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE* Filing taxes for an agricultural operation can be challenging, and many producers may not have the funds to hire accountants or tax professionals to assist. USDA's Farm Service Agency
BLOOMIN' PGC URBAN FARMER OPEN MIC NIGHT (JULY 2022) *CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!* The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with Bloomin’ PGC partners and local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers
NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 concerns, this Board of Supervisors meeting will only be available online. For more information on how to join our online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are held at
*THIS EVENT IS BEING HELD BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE* Filing taxes for an agricultural operation can be challenging, and many producers may not have the funds to hire accountants or tax professionals to assist. USDA's Farm Service Agency
NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 concerns, this Board of Supervisors meeting will only be available online. For more information on how to join our online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are held at
University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and several local Maryland producers invite grazers, livestock/equine owners, and associated industry personnel to attend some upcoming educational pasture walks this fall. September 22, 2022 at 5:30 PM Location: Kefauver Farms in Clear Spring, MD
ANNOUNCING OUR 2022 COOPERATOR OF THE YEAR DINNER! Honoring our Cooperator of the Year: Randy DeVaughn SAVE THE DATE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 at Robin Hill Farm and Vineyards Registration is now closed, but just in case there is a
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University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and several local Maryland producers invite grazers, livestock/equine owners, and associated industry personnel to attend some upcoming educational pasture walks this fall. October 12, 2022 at 4:00 PM Location: Fiddlers Folly Farm in Edgewater, MD
Join us for this month’s Open Mic Night on preparing for the upcoming tax season! Megan Todd with UMD's Ag Law Education Initiative (ALEI) will present Maryland Tax Exemptions for Farm Business Personal Property – When do you need to pay tax on equipment and supplies that
University of Maryland Extension, NRCS, and several local Maryland producers invite grazers, livestock/equine owners, and associated industry personnel to attend some upcoming educational pasture walks this fall. November 17, 2022 at 4:00 PM Location: University of Maryland Beef Demonstration Site
The 41st Annual Southern Maryland Crops Conference is sponsored by the University of Maryland Extension and local agribusiness firms and organizations and provides an opportunity for those involved in agriculture to meet and discuss common problems and hear from experts on the
NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 concerns, this Board of Supervisors meeting will only be available online. For more information on how to join our online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are held at
Join us, Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, and other local urban farming advocates for our first Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night of 2023!
DISCUSSION TOPICS: Basic soil fertility Soil health interpretations Why we do soil testing Interpreting soil test results What composts are and how do they differ in quality when incorporated into an organic system There will be plenty of time for questions, both in a
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night!
The Prince George's Soil Conservation District is sponsoring a GAP Training for Growers at the Prince George's Soil Conservation District on February 25, 8am - 4:30pm in the District's downstairs conference room. The class will be taught by UMD Extension's
The Acidified Food Course will be held on March 20th at the PGC Soil Conservation Office; currently, we only have 7 registered and would like to have a few more! If you know anyone looking to add to their value-added
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night!
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night!
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings
Register at: Urban Farm Stormwater Management - May 2023 Open Mic Night Tickets, Tue, May 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite Join us! The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones
Join us on Saturday, June 3rd as we will be giving out free seedlings! The PGSCD lineup will consist of black cherry tomatoes and sweet basil—started from seeds by the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance, and grown courtesy of Maryland-National Capital Park &
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are
That's right: We're back! The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers &
This Ranching for Profit Workshop is designed for producers looking to transform their operation into a profitable business with less work and stress. Workshop attendees will dive deeper into the principles behind farm economics and increasing farm profitability, giving you
Current & aspiring gardeners, please join us for informative garden talks and a tour: Jon Traunfeld discusses climate-resilient gardening, the importance of healthy soil, and heat-tolerant vegetable varieties. Jon is Program Director, University of Maryland Extension, Home & Garden Information Center.
Join us at CBF's Clagett Farm for an informative and engaging cover cropp workshop! This workshop is tailored to new, beginning, or small-acreage farmers interested in learning more about cover crop methods on regenerative operations. Attendees will have the opportunity
Join The Capital Market, Prince George’s
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The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-host, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Monthly Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night! This event is
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-hosts, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, Michele Coleman of A Heart 4 People Farm, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-hosts, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, Michele Coleman of A Heart 4 People Farm, and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-hosts, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature, Michele Coleman of a Heart 4 People Farm and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our
Interested in trying to grow your own food? Join the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District at one of the stops on its Spring Seedling Giveaway Tour! These heirloom seedlings are started from seeds produced by the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance
Interested in trying to grow your own food? Join the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District at one of the stops on its Spring Seedling Giveaway Tour! These heirloom seedlings are started from seeds produced by the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance
Interested in trying to grow your own food? Join the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District at one of the stops on its Spring Seedling Giveaway Tour! These heirloom seedlings are started from seeds produced by the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance
***Notice of Public Meeting*** The Agricultural Resources Advisory Committee (ARAC) will meet on: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM This meeting will be held both in-person and virtually, via Zoom (see details below). It will be located at the Prince George’s
Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. It is essential for surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. Whether a patient receives whole blood, red cells, platelets or plasma, this lifesaving care starts with one person making
Driving Farm Sales & Exploring Financial Incentive Opportunities for Conservation Join us for an afternoon with Dr. Xuan Wei, UMD Extension Urban Farm Management Specialist, who will help you discover how to maximize your farm's potential by understanding market channels
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, our Co-hosts, Linda Jones of Elements of Nature and other local urban farming advocates, invite you to participate in our Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Night! This event is
NOTICE: This Board of Supervisors meeting will be a hybrid event. For more information on how to join our meeting in-person, or receive a link to the online Zoom meeting, please call our office at 301-574-5162 x 3. Monthly meetings are
