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2018 Farmers’ Field Day at LESREC
Calling all Farmers/Growers to your Field Day at the University of Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore Research and Education Center (LESREC) to be held Wednesday, June 27, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and will include the research geared towards your needs: IR-4 Program Ag Law and Conserve Plant Pathology Plant Diagnostic Information Nutrient Management/Soil Health (chance for Nutrient Management Credits) Weed Management Bee and Pollen Research Poultry / Dairy Information Variety Trials Wagon Tours Luncheon is provided Researchers and Ag…
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Webinar Series: Agricultural Biotechnology and Implications of the Syngenta Settlement
In March 2018, the terms of a $1.51 billion settlement with Syngenta and U.S. corn growers, grain handlers, and ethanol plants was formally announced. This class action settlement involves claims that Syngenta was negligent in failing to gain approval in China before releasing the Viptera and Agrisure corn varieties. When these corn varieties were detected in shipments to China, the shipments were rejected, with a subsequent a drop in the price of corn in 2013. This settlement could have future…
Event DetailsAgricultural and Environmental Law Conference
This conference will feature a range of experts who will share ideas, opinions, and information on current legal issues that impact Delmarva’s agricultural and environmental communities. When: Thursday, November 8, 2018 Where: Crowne Plaza Annapolis, 173 Jennifer Rd, Annapolis MD 21401 More details to come, Save the Date!
Event DetailsWebinar Series: Top Agricultural and Food Law Developments in 2018
Each year sees new developments in agricultural and food law. This year is no different. So far 2018 has seen Congress changing an environmental reporting requirement for agriculture which had been imposed by a court ruling and the announcement of the terms of the $1.51 billion settlement with Syngenta. What else will occur in 2018? Tune in to hear Paul Goeringer discuss these developments. Presenter: Paul Goeringer (ALEI) This is one webinar in a three part series of webinars on…
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Informational Webinar – Ag Conservation Leasing Workshop Series
This webinar will provide information on the Ag Conservation Leasing Workshops Series. These all day workshops will be presented at five different locations across the state in the winter of 2018 – 2019. For more information on this webinar, or the Agricultural Conservation Leasing Workshop series visit https://agresearch.umd.edu/agroecol. For questions, contact Nancy Nunn at (410) 827-8056 or nnunn@umd.edu. These trainings are supported by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. SARE is a program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S.…
Event DetailsAg Conservation Leasing Workshop Lower Shore
This is one workshop in a series of scheduled events to educate agricultural service providers, farmers, and landowners on strategies and resources to implement conservation leasing practices on leased land. For additional information and to register for the webinar or a workshop, visit https://agresearch.umd.edu/agroecol. For questions, contact Nancy Nunn at (410) 827-8056 or nnunn@umd.edu These trainings are supported by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. SARE is a program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Event DetailsAg Conservation Leasing Workshop Mid-Shore
This is one workshop in a series of scheduled events to educate agricultural service providers, farmers, and landowners on strategies and resources to implement conservation leasing practices on leased land. For additional information and to register for the webinar or a workshop, visit https://agresearch.umd.edu/agroecol. For questions, contact Nancy Nunn at (410) 827-8056 or nnunn@umd.edu. These trainings are supported by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. SARE is a program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Event DetailsAg Conservation Leasing Workshop Southern Maryland
This webinar will provide information on the Ag Conservation Leasing Workshops Series. These all day workshops will be presented at five different locations across the state in the winter of 2018 – 2019. For more information on this webinar, or the Agricultural Conservation Leasing Workshop series visit https://agresearch.umd.edu/agroecol. For questions, contact Nancy Nunn at (410) 827-8056 or nnunn@umd.edu. These trainings are supported by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. SARE is a program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S.…
Event DetailsAg Conservation Leasing Workshop Western Maryland
This is one workshop in a series of scheduled events to educate agricultural service providers, farmers, and landowners on strategies and resources to implement conservation leasing practices on leased land. For additional information and to register for the webinar or a workshop, visit https://agresearch.umd.edu/agroecol. For questions, contact Nancy Nunn at (410) 827-8056 or nnunn@umd.edu. These trainings are supported by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. SARE is a program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Event DetailsAg Conservation Leasing Workshop Central Maryland
This is one workshop in a series of scheduled events to educate agricultural service providers, farmers, and landowners on strategies and resources to implement conservation leasing practices on leased land. For additional information and to register for the webinar or a workshop, visit https://agresearch.umd.edu/agroecol. For questions, contact Nancy Nunn at (410) 827-8056 or nnunn@umd.edu. These trainings are supported by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program. SARE is a program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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