- A Farmer’s Guide to Environmental Permits
- Maryland Department of the Environment Agricultural Practices and Agricultural Structures, Erosion and Sediment Control, Stormwater Management, and NPDES Permit Guidance
- Nutrient Stewardship – The Four ‘R’s
- University of Maryland Extension – Nutrient Management
- University of Maryland Extension
- UMD Extension offers a variety of services to aid home gardeners, environmentalists, farmers and the public to understand agriculture and related industries. They are a great place to start when evaluating farm sustainability, agricultural marketing, gardening and lawn care and environmental stewardship.
- University of Maryland Extension – Soil Testing
- UMD Extension offers a variety of soil testing services and resources.
- Southern Maryland Agriculture Development Commission
- SMADC is a great resource for new and existing farmers to gain access to farm business development tools such as mini-grants, workshops, ag-business management and marketing.
- Prince George’s County Farm Bureau
- The Prince George’s County Farm Bureau represents agricultural interests in the county on the local, state and national level. Farm Bureau is a great resource for farmers in the county to connect and discuss relevant issues to the local agricultural community.
- Maryland’s Forest Conservancy District Board
- The Forestry Board provides a great amount of information for forest owners who seek to manage their woodlands in a healthy manner.
- Department of Natural Resources
- DNR offers a variety of information and services for boaters, fishermen, foresters, hunters and outdoors-men.
- Natural Resources Conservation Service – Maryland
- Natural Resources Conservation Service – Nutrient Management
- Maryland Department of Agriculture
- Maryland Department of Agriculture – Nutrient Management
- Maryland Noxious Weed ID
- USDA – Conservation Compliance and USDA Programs
- Soil and Water Conservation Society – Conservation Media Library
- Southern Maryland Meats
- The Southern Maryland Meats program was designed to connect livestock producers to direct local markets in the Southern Maryland Area.
- Farm Lease Builder
- Build your own draft farm lease with a free online tool by the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems.
