Learn how to identify fruiting spurs, how and when to prune, the importance of thinning fruit, cutting out rootstock, suckers, water sprouts, and cleaning tools.
Cecil County Master Gardeners will teach the basics and benefits of vermiculture from setup to harvest, that can help even the smallest spaces yield big results.
Fill out a Google Form linked to http://bit.ly/42vnpyj or call Sheila at 410-742-1178 or email her at soscar@umd.edu
2024 Poultry Grower Expo!
This event will include a tradeshow and educational sessions throughout the day, including generator maintenance, controller training, energy savings, summer readiness, and more.
Enjoy a free lunch and fellowship.
MD and DE Nutrient Management Credits Offered
Biosecurity is essential! Take all precautions with clothes and footwear.
Please contact with any questions: Jon Moyle, jmoyle@umd.edu, Jenny Rhodes, jrhodes@umd.edu, Maegan Perdue, mperdue@umd.edu, Jennifer Timmons, jtimmons1@umes.edu, Georgie Cartanza, cartanza@udel.edu, and/or Holly Porter at porter@dcachicken.com
Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Time: 9 AM - 2 PM
Location: Somerset County Civic Center, Crisfield Lane, Princess Anne, MD 21853
Registration to attend: https://bit.ly/42vnpyj
For Sponsorship Opportunities: http://tinyurl.com/2024growerexpo
Hosted by The Delmarva Poultry Team, UME, UMES, UDEL, DCA
The IAA offers nine majors to jump-start your career in agribusiness, sustainable agriculture, environmental stewardship, horticulture, landscaping, turfgrass management, or ag communications. We will explore areas of study, financial aid and scholarships, world-class facilities, campus life, and more!
This course is a discussion-based workshop bringing women together to learn from experts in production, financial management, human resources, marketing, and the legal field.
There is plenty of time for questions, sharing, reacting, and connecting with your presenters and fellow participants. It's a relaxed, fun and dynamic way to learn, grow and meet other women in agriculture.
Mid Shore Maryland
6 sessions, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesdays, February 21, 2024 - March 27, 2024
Location: QAC Extension Office
505 Railroad Avenue, Suite 4 Centreville, MD 21617
Virtual Option
6 sessions, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Wednesdays, February 21, 2024 - March 27, 2024
Location: Zoom
*reading and project assignments outside of class time about 1 hour per week
For more information call Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 (sdill@umd.edu) or Jenny Rhodes at 410-758-0166 (jrhodes@umd.edu) or visit the website at www.extension.umd.edu/annies-project.
Register online at: https://2024annies.eventbrite.com
Annie’s Project is approved for FSA Borrower Training which includes an additional workbook requirement. Please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 for more information.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 on or before February 7, 2024.
This course is a discussion-based workshop bringing women together to learn from experts in production, financial management, human resources, marketing, and the legal field.
There is plenty of time for questions, sharing, reacting, and connecting with your presenters and fellow participants. It's a relaxed, fun and dynamic way to learn, grow and meet other women in agriculture.
Mid Shore Maryland
6 sessions, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesdays, February 22, 2023 - March 29, 2023
Location: QAC Extension Office
505 Railroad Avenue, Suite 4 Centreville, MD 21617
Virtual Option
6 sessions, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Wednesdays, February 22, 2023 - March 29, 2023
Location: Zoom
*reading and project assignments outside of class time about 1 hour per week
For more information call Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 (sdill@umd.edu) or Jenny Rhodes at 410-758-0166 (jrhodes@umd.edu) or visit the website at www.extension.umd.edu/annies-project.
Register online at: https://2024annies.eventbrite.com
Annie’s Project is approved for FSA Borrower Training which includes an additional workbook requirement. Please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 for more information.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Shannon Dill on or before February 7, 2024.
Women across the region coming together to EDUCATE, ENGAGE, EMPOWER.
February 15, 2024 will mark our 23rd Annual MidAtlantic Women In Agriculture Regional Conference. The conference's goals are to provide women involved in agriculture an opportunity to come together to learn about current issues and topics so they can make informed decisions concerning their agribusinesses and family lives. For more information about MidAtlantic Women in Agriculture go to https://extension.umd.edu/programs/agriculture-food-systems/program-areas/farm-and-agribusiness-management/women-agriculture.
To register for the event, please visit https://2024womeninagconf.eventbrite.com.
Sponsor opportunities are available at https://2024wiasponsor.eventbrite.com.
University 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 reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact University of Maryland Extension - Talbot County at 410-822-1244 by February 1, 2024.
Register online, call or email Erika Crowl:
Phone: 410-887-8090
Email: ecrowl@umd.edu
The meeting will be held on January 25, 2024 at the Hereford Fire Hall- Summit Manor at 510 Monkton Rd., Monkton, MD 21111. Numerous commercial displays and representatives will be there to discuss new products and plans for the upcoming year.
This meeting serves as Recertification for Maryland private pesticide applicators and offers recertification credits for Pennsylvania recertification. Also, producers can attend specific presentations to renew their Maryland nutrient applicator’s voucher.
The doors will open at 7:30 a.m. to visit commercial exhibits and refreshments. The presentations begin at 8:15 am and will end by 12:30pm. Lunch will be served following the presentations.
This course is a discussion-based workshop bringing women together to learn from experts in production, financial management, human resources, marketing, and the legal field.
There is plenty of time for questions, sharing, reacting, and connecting with your presenters and fellow participants. It's a relaxed, fun and dynamic way to learn, grow and meet other women in agriculture.
MidShore Maryland
6 sessions, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesdays, February 21, 2024 - March 27, 2024
Location: QAC Extension Office
505 Railroad Avenue, Suite 4 Centreville, MD 21617
Virtual Option
6 sessions, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Wednesdays, February 21, 2024 - March 27, 2024
Location: Zoom
*reading and project assignments outside of classtime about 1 hour per week
For more information call Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 (sdill@umd.edu) or Jenny Rhodes at 410-758-0166 (jrhodes@umd.edu) or visit the website at www.extension.umd.edu/annies-project.
Register online at: https://2024annies.eventbrite.com
Annie’s Project is approved for FSA Borrower Training which includes an additional workbook requirement. Please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 for more information.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 on or before February 7, 2024.
This course is a discussion-based workshop bringing women together to learn from experts in production, financial management, human resources, marketing, and the legal field.
There is plenty of time for questions, sharing, reacting, and connecting with your presenters and fellow participants. It's a relaxed, fun and dynamic way to learn, grow and meet other women in agriculture.
MidShore Maryland
6 sessions, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesdays, February 21, 2024 - March 27, 2024
Location: QAC Extension Office
505 Railroad Avenue, Suite 4 Centreville, MD 21617
Virtual Option
6 sessions, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Wednesdays, February 21, 2024 - March 27, 2024
Location: Zoom
*reading and project assignments outside of classtime about 1 hour per week
For more information call Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 (sdill@umd.edu) or Jenny Rhodes at 410-758-0166 (jrhodes@umd.edu) or visit the website at www.extension.umd.edu/annies-project.
Register online at: https://2024annies.eventbrite.com
Annie’s Project is approved for FSA Borrower Training which includes an additional workbook requirement. Please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 for more information.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Shannon Dill at 410-822-1244 on or before February 7, 2024.
