Daily Archives: November 1, 2021

Please Join Us for Our Annual Cooperators Banquet

The Catoctin/Frederick Soil Conservation Annual Cooperators Banquet will be held November 18, 2021 at the New Midway Fire Hall, 12019 Woodsboro Pike, New Midway MD. Dinner will be served at 7:00 PM Please join us in honoring our award winners! Cooperator of the Year Catoctin:  Brad and Lane Damazo Cooperator of the Year Frederick:  The…

Cover Crop Planting Date Extension Announced

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Due to recent excessive rainfall and wet field conditions across the state, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced an extension of the planting deadline for farmers who signed up for grants to plant fall cover crops. Farmers now have until Nov. 12, 2021, to plant qualifying cover crops of wheat, spelt, rye, and triticale in their fields.…