Talk: Dr. Brian Fairchild - 'Flock Success Equals First Two Weeks
Dinner is included
Join us on February 11, 2026 as we celebrate 25 years of empowering MidAtlantic Women in Agriculture!
It will be a milestone event you won’t want to miss. More details coming soon.
Women in Ag and Annie's Project enthusiasts come together to tour the Upper Eastern Shore area.
Cost: $25.00 per person for the tour to include lunch.
Tentative Schedule
8:05 Leave Millington Park & Ride - 31787 Howard Johnson Road, Millington, MD 21651
9:15 Arrive at Fair Hill Training Center - 719 Training Center Drive, Elkton, MD 21921
10:45 Leave Fair Hill training center
11:00 Arrive at Milburn - 1495 Appleton Rd, Elkton, MD 21921
11:15-12:30 Milburn Tour
12:30 Lunch at Milburn
1:45 Load Bus
2:00 Leave Milburn
2:45 Stop 3 - TBD
3:45 Load Bus
4:00 Leave Stop 3
4:30 Millington Park & Ride
Notice of Filming and Photography - When you attend this event, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By attending this event, you consent to such recording media and its release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction.
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 a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Kate Welch at the Talbot County Extension Office at 410-822-1244 by September 18, 2025.
Through eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-session-building-a-better-you-wellness…
June 10: Health Insurance Management, build up your skills to better understand, manage, resolve, and avoid health cost conflicts.
June 17: MIND Diet, nutrition for better brain health
June 24: Emotional Grief, managing grief and loss through narrative
July 1: Kitchen Eye Spy, learn best practices to save food and maintain your health
Note: One Zoom link will cover all four sessions.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact the educator, Dr. Henley, on or before May 8th, 2025, at shenley@umd.edu
Free outdoor event with lunch provided.
Cover crops and integrated pest management (IPM).
Conservation programs related to IPM.
Speakers present : slugs and cover crops, pathology and cover crops, and equipment and cover crops.
For questions or to request special accommodations email Sarah Hirsh at shirsh@umd.edu. Please request special accommodations
at least two weeks prior to event.
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.
Pest Management for Poultry Growers - Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Maryland Dept. of Ag's Salisbury Animal Health Lab, 27722 Nanticoke Road, Salisbury, MD 21801
Register here: https://bit.ly/pest-mgmnt
If you have any questions about the program or need special accommodations to participate, please contact Emily at 410-228-8800 by June 10, 2025.
In field assessments of soil structure, compaction, color and smell. Core principles of composting, Systems of varying scales, Hands on demo, 3 Nutrient Management Credits
10-11:30-soild Health- Dr. Hirsh University of MD Extension and Lisa Garfield from Future Harvest will be speaking on soil health, soil health practices and in field examples, How do we measure soil health, Maryland Soil Health card demo.
11:30-1:00pm-Compost Systems and Application Thomas Fazio (compost Manager Eco City Farms) will be speaking on core principals of composting, systems of varying scales and hands on demonstrations.
Join us at lunchtime (on your cell phone or computer) as Paul Goeringer discusses current legal issues farmers on Delmarva are facing, including, the Open Fields Doctrine. Paul will also be giving updates on other legal hot topics as well and taking any questions you may have.
Salisbury, MD – The Eastern Shore Pest Management Conference will take place on February 11, 2025, at the Wicomico Civic Center, located at 500 Glen Ave, Salisbury, MD. This premier event brings together industry professionals for a day of insightful presentations and networking, focusing on the latest trends and techniques in pest management.
| Time | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 - 8:00 AM | Check In | |
| 8:00 - 8:50 AM | Aquatic Weed Control | Kelly Billing, Water Becomes a Garden |
| 9:00 - 9:50 AM | What’s Going on with the Leaves? | Dave Clement, UME |
| 10:00 - 10:50 AM | Right of Way Weed Control | Dwayne Joseph, UME |
| 11:00 - 11:50 AM | Elements of a Compliant Inspection (PFA) | Sara Butcher, MDA |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 - 1:50 PM | Stinging Bugs & Ouchy Plants | Emily Zobel & Ginny Rosenkranz, UME |
| 2:00 - 2:50 PM | How Effective are Organic Fertilizers and Composts in Delivering Nutrients to Turf (PFA) | Andrew Ristvey |
| 3:00 - 3:50 PM | MDA Pesticide Update |
Billy Carman, MDA |
This conference is an excellent opportunity for attendees to gain valuable continuing education credits in various categories
Reserve your spot today by following this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-eastern-shore-pest-management-conference-tickets-1091167825339
Join us for a day of learning, networking, and advancing your knowledge in pest management.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Ginny Rosenkranz on or before (2 weeks prior to event; may adjust depending on accommodation) at (301) 226-7715 or rosnkrnz@umd.edu
