1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (174+ words) MARYLAND " Governor Wes Moore today issued a'directive on Friday to the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Maryland Department of Environment to implement a coordinated and urgent response to the late April freeze. The new directive builds upon the formal request…...

22+ hour, 40+ min ago  (160+ words) LAUREL, Del. " Tonight's Good News is brought to you in part by Matt the Carpet Guy, coming out of Sussex County. Laurel Elementary School held their Harvest Day on Thursday afternoon, where students go to roll up their sleeves and…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (348+ words) DELAWARE " On Wednesday, State legislators Senator Darius Brown and Representative Nnamdi Chukwuocha announced that $712, 500 will be distributed across 28 organizations, farmers, and retailers through the Delaware Grocery Initiative. The Delaware Grocery Initiative, established in 2024, strives to improve access to healthy foods…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (126+ words) Artwork for the Pollinator Garden Tour. Courtesy of the Lower Shore Land Trust. Snow Hill, Md. " An environmental organization is highlighting the importance of gardening native species. "The point of this whole event really is to give our attendees a chance…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (145+ words) Maryland. " The Rural Maryland Council is establishing a support program to tackle the unique funding challenges faced by rural communities and organizations. Goals of this program include: "The program consists of cohort learning with 6 to 8 sessions, a combination of mostly…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (236+ words) Salisbury, Md. " According to a study published on May 11 by food supply software company, Trace One, sharp changes in climate and extreme weather are increasingly affecting how food is grown. "So that is a a huge economic loss for our farmers,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (403+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Md. " In the newest edition of Shore to Shore, it was time to get our hands dirty at a you-pick produce market in Cambridge, where strawberries grow straight from the plant. In the fall of 1998, the Jackson family welcomed their…...

2+ week, 50+ min ago  (325+ words) MILLSBORO, Del. " Lavender and lambs. Those are just two of the things visitors will find at Brittingham Farms in Millsboro " where the calming scent of lavender fills the air, and friendly sheep add to the charm of this one-of-a-kind farm…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (431+ words) MARYLAND " Farmers on the Eastern Shore say ongoing drought conditions are more than a dry spell; they are actively affecting the growing season. Virgil Shockley, a farmer at Oak Shelter Farm, said, "We normally get about 40 inches of rainfall a…...

3+ week, 22+ hour ago  (326+ words) SNOW HILL, Md. " Farmer's Market season is back, with Snow Hill's first market of the season opening this evening. Farmers and vendors spoke about the impact markets have on the community, especially after a harsh winter and a fluctuating spring. Anne…...