The Harford County Council will introduce a series of bills Tuesday night, which will prevent development and preserve the agricultural use of nine properties – including Norfolk Farm, and Ludwig, Gambill, Onufrak, Troyer, Rickey, Wiley, Vaughan, and Grimmell properties. Also Tuesday night, the county council is expected to receive the Redistricting Commission Report and approve […]
Sen. Glassman: War on Rural Maryland Continues; First Septics – Then Tolls – Now New Nutrient Management Guidelines
From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: New Draft Nutrient Management Guidelines have been circulating from the Maryland Department of the Agriculture over the past few weeks. Rural communities throughout Maryland have been surprised by proposals to limit septic systems and lately with new higher tolls in their suburban and rural communities. The latest bad […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” June 22: Farm Visitation; Summer Concerts; Toll Increase Hearing
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: June 26 FARM VISITATION Keyes Creamery at Mr Felix Farm on Rt 155 near Havre de Grace will be open to the public from 1 to 5 PM Visitors will be able to see dairy cows, farm equipment, crops fields and barns. A variety of fun […]
Dairy to Host Harford’s Farm Visitation Day; Keyes Creamery at Mt. Felix Opens for First-Hand Agriculture Experience
From Harford County government: The Harford County Farm Bureau, in cooperation with the Harford County Executive’s Division of Agriculture, will be holding its annual Farm Visitation Day on Sunday, June 26, 2011 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. This year, the event will be hosted by Keyes Creamery at Mt. Felix Dairy Farm, 2000 Level Road […]
Everything From Soup to Nuts: Fresh Food in Abundance at Bel Air Farmer’s Market
Listen to The Dagger’s Jennifer Bonney discuss her “Everything from Soup to Nuts” column with WAMD DJ Steve Mann live at 7:45 a.m. and again at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24. WAMD can be heard on the radio at 970 AM or on the Internet at http://www.khztv.com/radio, and listeners can call in at 410-306-6270. […]
Havre de Grace, Edgewood Farmers’ Markets to Open for Season
From Harford County government: With the opening of the farmers’ markets in Havre de Grace on May 7 and Edgewood on May 12, all four of Harford County’s Farmers’ Markets will be open for the 2011 season. The Bel Air Farmers’ Markets on Tuesdays and Saturdays opened in April. During the month of May, farmers’ […]
Harford County Council Agenda April 5: Water and Sewer Plan Update; Agricultural Preservation Tax Credit, Fallston Sewer Expansion
The Harford County Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday night to discuss the proposed Master Water & Sewer Plan – Spring 2011 Update. Among the many changes proposed in the update are the recommendations to provide public water and sewer service within three years to Prospect Green, a 96-townhouse community located on 21 acres, […]
Bel Air Farmers’ Market to Open for Season April 9
From Harford County government: The Bel Air Farmers Market will open for the 2011 season on Saturday, April 9, the market’s board of directors and the Harford County Division of Agriculture are pleased to announce. The Bel Air Farmers’ Market, Inc. operates two markets in the town. The Saturday Market is held weekly from 7:00 […]
