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What do Katie O'Malley, cover crops, and onthefarmradio.com have in common?
Answer: The Grow It Eat It Campaign! Onthefarmradio.com, promotes cover crops and the Grow It Eat It campaign with Katie O'Malley's Kitchen Garden. - posted Nov 19, 2009

MDA features Grow It Eat It in November eNewsletter.
Maryland's 1st Lady Katie O'Malley plants a cover crop in her kitchen garden with the help of Master Gardeners as part of the Grow It Eat It campaign. - posted Nov 17, 2009

Maryland Secretary of Agriculture
The SGA Speaker Series presents: Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Buddy Hance Tuesday, Nov. 10th. - posted Nov 6, 2009

PSLA announces USDA grant award for $5.16 Million
The Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture is proud to announce a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant award for $5.16 Million. - posted Nov 2, 2009

AGNR Faculty I-series Courses
AGNR faculty will introduce three new courses in the Spring 2010 semester. Click on link above to see Brochure. - posted Oct 20, 2009

FCS Extension Educators Garner National Awards
Two University of Maryland Family and Consumer Sciences Educators were recipients of three national awards at the recent National Extension Association of Extension Family and Consumer Sciences meeting held in Birmingham, Alabama. - posted Oct 1, 2009

UM Researcher Receives $3.2 Million NSF Grant
Dr. Gary Coleman of the Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture has received a $3.2 million grant from the Plant Genome Program of the National Science Foundation. - posted Sep 25, 2009

Mid-Atlantic Water Program announces nutrient budget tool
To help officials address water quality impairments stemming from agricultural production, the Mid-Atlantic Water Program, in partnership with the Chesapeake Research Consortium, has developed regional nutrient budgets that indicate possible excesses in available nitrogen and phosphorus across a five-state region. - posted Sep 1, 2009

New Name for Food Stamps
The Food Stamp Program is now officially called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP; Nutrition Education Programs for eligible families is called SNAP-ED. - posted Aug 28, 2009

Smooth Sailing in Maryland Waters Despite Recession
How is the recession affecting boaters in Maryland? According to University of Maryland Sea Grant studies, the answer to that question could be worth two million dollars. - posted Jul 1, 2009


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