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Flyer for the Winter Sowing Workshop hosted by UME Master Gardeners on February 28, 2026 from 10:30am to 12pm.
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Cost
$ $14.64
Venue
Center for Maryland Agriculture and Farm Park
Location
1114 Shawan Road,Cockeysville,MD,US,21030
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UME Master Gardeners of Baltimore County
Email: aleeser@umd.edu

UME Master Gardener Winter Sowing Workshop

Saturday, Feb 28
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Cost
$ $14.64
Location
1114 Shawan Road,Cockeysville,MD,US,21030
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UME Master Gardeners of Baltimore County
Email: aleeser@umd.edu

Join the UME Master Gardeners of Baltimore County to learn the cheap & effective method of winter sowing with early-season vegetables. Take home a recycled milk jug with your seeds sowed!

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Registration:
https://go.umd.edu/FTCApril2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Farmer Training and Certification – April 2026 (Online)

  • Monday, March 30 - Friday, May 01
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Format: Online

Course Dates:
March 30 – May 1, 2026

Description:
This fully online Farmer Training and Certification course provides the same certification requirements as other FTC offerings and is intended for producers seeking additional scheduling flexibility in the spring. Training focuses on nutrient management regulations and development of nutrient management plans using NuMan Pro software.

Participants must have current soil and manure/organic tests prior to training.

Registration:
https://go.umd.edu/FTCApril2026

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Registration:
https://go.umd.edu/FTCMarch2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Farmer Training and Certification – March 2026 (Online)

  • Monday, March 02 - Friday, April 03
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Format: Online

Course Dates:
March 2 – April 3, 2026

Description:
This fully online Farmer Training and Certification course is designed for Maryland producers seeking certification to write their own nutrient management plans. Participants will receive instruction on Maryland nutrient management requirements and plan development using NuMan Pro software.

The course requires a significant time commitment. Larger or more complex operations may require additional training. Participants must have current soil and manure/organic tests prior to training.

Registration:
https://go.umd.edu/FTCMarch2026

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Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) – Exam (Dorchester County)

  • Wednesday, March 04 - Wednesday, March 04
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Event Type: FARMER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Date & Time: March 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Format: In-Person
Location: Dorchester County Extension Office, 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613

Description: Exam day for participants to review and submit their first nutrient management plan (NMP) to the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA).

Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

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Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) – Exam (Online)

  • Thursday, February 26 - Thursday, February 26
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Event Type: FARMER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Date & Time: February 26, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Format: Online (Zoom)
Location: Online via Zoom

Description: Online exam day for participants to review and submit their first nutrient management plan (NMP) to the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA).

Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

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Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee

Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) – Exam (Washington County)

  • Tuesday, February 24 - Tuesday, February 24
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee

Event Type: FARMER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Date & Time: February 24, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Format: In-Person
Location: Washington County Extension Office, 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713

Description: Exam day for participants to review and submit their first nutrient management plan (NMP) to the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA).

Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

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Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee

Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) – Teaching Day 3

  • Friday, February 20 - Friday, February 20
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee

Date & Time: February 20, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Format: Hybrid (Zoom or In-Person)

Location: Zoom or select Extension office
Dorchester County Extension Office: 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613
Washington County Extension Office: 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713

Description: Third and final day of hybrid training for Maryland producers to learn how to write their own nutrient management plan (NMP) using NuMan Pro. Participants may attend via Zoom or in person.

Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

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Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee

Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) – Teaching Day 2

  • Thursday, February 19 - Thursday, February 19
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee

Date & Time: February 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Format: Hybrid (Zoom or In-Person)

Location: Zoom or select Extension office
Washington County Extension Office: 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713
Dorchester County Extension Office: 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613

Description: Second day of hybrid training for Maryland producers to learn how to write their own nutrient management plan (NMP) using NuMan Pro. Participants may attend via Zoom or in person.

Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Events

2026 Winterfare Event Flyer
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Cost
$ $20
Venue
UMES (University of Maryland Eastern Shore)
Location
Kiah Hall,Princess Anne,MD,US,21853
About the Organizer

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in any event or activity, please contact us at 410.651.1350.

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Nicole Skorobatsch
Phone: 410.651.1350
Email: nramirez@umd.edu

Lower Shore 4-H Winterfare 2026

  • Saturday, January 31 - Saturday, January 31
Registration

Please register on Eventbrite.

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Cost
$ $20
Venue
UMES (University of Maryland Eastern Shore)
Location
Kiah Hall,Princess Anne,MD,US,21853
About the Organizer

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in any event or activity, please contact us at 410.651.1350.

Contact
Nicole Skorobatsch
Phone: 410.651.1350
Email: nramirez@umd.edu

* Fun with Fiber Art - Explore the art of working with fibers, including wool felting.
* Science in a Jar - Discover the excitement of science in a jar while learning and conducting cool, hands-on experiments.
* Bundle Up & Beachcomb - While beachcombing is often thought of as a summer activity, winter is actually the best time to find shells. Learn how to identify native shells and start
your very own shell collection.
* Scrapbooking - Learn creative techniques that turn scrapbooking into a keepsake to be treasured for generations.

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Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
About the Organizer
Contact
Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Farmer Training and Certification (FTC) – Teaching Day 1

  • Tuesday, February 17 - Tuesday, February 17
Cost
$ • $20 exam fee (paid directly to MDA no later than two weeks prior to the course start) • $25 NuMan Pro software fee
About the Organizer
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Agricultural Nutrient Management Program

Date & Time: February 17, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Format: Hybrid (Zoom or In-Person)

Location: Zoom or select Extension office
Washington County Extension Office: 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713
Dorchester County Extension Office: 501 Court Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613

Description: First day of hybrid training for Maryland producers to learn how to write their own nutrient management plan (NMP) using NuMan Pro. Participants may attend via Zoom or in person.

Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FTCFebruary2026

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