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Posted on: September 15, 2023

Maryland Producer Cold Storage Grant Program

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This grant assists those in the farming and commercial fishing industries with the purchase of cold storage equipment and installation assistance if needed. MARBIDCO will match up to 50% of the cost of the project, with a maximum grant award amount of $2,...

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Posted on: September 6, 2023

Future Harvest Beginner Farmer Training Program

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Future Harvest – Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture has opened applications to their Beginning Farmer Training Program.

The Beginner Farmer Training Program (BFTP) offers a 12-month immersive training experience that combines a compr...

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Posted on: September 6, 2023

Southern Maryland Holiday Farm Guide Now Accepting Listings for 2023 Edition

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The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, is now accepting listings for the 2023 edition of the Southern Maryland 'Holiday Farm Guide’.

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Posted on: August 30, 2023

Discrimination Financial Assistance Program

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Have you experienced discrimination in USDA farm lending?

Section 22007 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides financial assistance for farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who experienced discrimination by USDA in USDA’s farm lending ...

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Posted on: March 31, 2023

Farmers Market Applications for the 2023 Season Are Now Available!

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 The Calvert County Farmers Market Association is seeking vendors for the 2023 Farmers Market Season! Growers, producers, and cottage food bakers are encouraged to apply. If you are interested in becoming a farmers market vendor, complete the far...

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Posted on: July 20, 2022

Maryland Home & Garden Information Center

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We help Maryland residents grow! Learn timely tips to manage your lawn, ornamental plants, and food gardens, with advice from University of Maryland experts and certified horticulturists. 

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Posted on: July 20, 2022

Calvert County Meats & Seafood Guide

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Buying local benefits you, your neighbors, and the environment. Every local purchase can have a huge ripple effect. When you buy local food products, you’ll notice immediate and long-term perks. Choosing to support local farmers and food suppliers could o...

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Posted on: July 20, 2022

Get Involved with 4-H

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Getting involved with 4-H is easy, and costs are kept to a minimum. 4-H doesn't require a uniform, and there are no national fees. Children select their 4-H education project so they can choose one that works well within a family's budge...

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

Meet Nike

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Nike is not a pot belly pig but appears to be a farm/meat breed of pig. Before considering adoption - be sure you have the proper space and containment for her and are aware that she is not well suited for kids to be in her area/caring for her.

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

Meet Daisy

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Daisy is a four year old guinea pig that loves to eat veggies and treats!

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

Meet Sir Isaac Mewton

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Sir Isaac Mewton has proven to be a smart boy! He was living outside and while still shy with people, he has learned we are not so bad.

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

Meet Peanut Butter

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Peanut Butter has been in our shelter system for 1 year. She originally came to the shelter as a stray.

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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Calvert County Parks & Recreation Announce New Online Registration System

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The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation (CCPR) is excited to announce the launch of Xplor Recreation, a new online registration system. The new registration system is scheduled to launch Monday, Oct. 23 for winter activity registrations an...

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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Calvert County to Celebrate Lower Marlboro Freedom Day

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Citizens are invited to celebrate and revel in Calvert County history during Lower Marlboro Freedom Day; a celebration to commemorate freedom of those who escaped slavery with the help of the British during the War of 1812.

The celebration will be held Sat...

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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Construction to Begin on Tennis and Pickleball Court Complex at Dunkirk District Park

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The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation advises that construction on a new tennis and pickleball court complex at Dunkirk District Park is slated to begin Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. The court complex will feature five tennis courts, four pickle...

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

Applications Now Accepted for Purchase and Retirement Fund Program

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The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board announce the application period for the county’s Purchase and Retirement (PAR) Fund program is now open through Nov. 20, 2023. Established i...

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

New Price Set in Fiscal 2024 for Calvert County TDR Reserve Program

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The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board announces an increase in the purchase price of Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) for the county’s TDR Reserve program.

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

Economic Development Hosts Farm Tour for Local, State and Federal Officials

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The Calvert County Department of Economic Development hosted a Farm Tour Wednesday, Sept. 20, for local, state and federal officials to explore Calvert County’s agricultural landscape by delving into its rich farming history and promising future...

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Posted on: September 11, 2023

Public Works to Host Free Tire Recycling Events for Residents

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The Calvert County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Division, will host free tire recycling events for Calvert County residents. The events will be held Saturday, Sept. 16, and Saturday Oct. 7, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Appeal Landfill, located at ...

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Posted on: September 11, 2023

Calvert County Commissioners and Economic Development Host Visit by Maryland Secretary of Commerce

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The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners, in collaboration with the Department of Economic Development, welcomed Maryland Commerce Secretary Kevin Anderson and a delegation from the Maryland Department of Commerce for a productive county tour on T...

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Posted on: July 6, 2023

Intellectual Property Management Platform by IPGen

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Intellectual Property Management Platform by IPGen is a resource that is being made available to eligible Maryland-based entrepreneurs and start-up businesses.  It is a free, one-year subscription to IPGen’s IP SaaS platform.  ...

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Posted on: July 6, 2023

Market Research Databases for Entrepreneurs

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Many start-up companies fail due to a lack of understanding of their market.  While there is no substitute for talking to potential customers, entrepreneurs first need to assess their potential market at a general level - secondary research. An u...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

2023 Business Anniversaries

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Opening a business is hard work. It takes dedication, determination and a strong spirit. Each year is a chance to celebrate the business and all those involved in making it a success.

If your business is celebrating a milestone anniversary in 2023, please ...

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Posted on: March 14, 2023

Spread Your Leaves for Native Trees

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The Calvert County Department of Planning & Zoning announces a new “Spread Your Leaves” program to help residents expand forested areas in Calvert County by planting native trees on their property. Now through Oct. 31, residents can obtain coupons to ...

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Breweries & Wineries

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Roam Calvert County to sample some superb brews and amazing wine along the Calvert County Wine & Ale Trail.

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Hiking

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With miles of serene, public trails, Calvert County is the perfect place to take a hike! 

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Weddings

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A wedding in Calvert County is one that will be fondly remembered for a lifetime.

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Beaches

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Come enjoy a day at the beach in Calvert County! Take a walk along the shore, collect some sharks’ teeth or take a dip at one of Calvert County’s beaches.

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Food Trucks

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Looking for a grab-and-go meal or planning an event to host a food truck or two? 

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Sweet Treats

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From sweet kettle corn made right before your eyes, to sweet, fresh U-pick berries to extreme milkshakes, the Calvert County Sweet Treat Trail satisfies any sweet tooth!

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