EQIP – Environmental Quality Incentive Program EQIP provides financial assistance or “cost-share” to urban farmers, community gardens and landowners to address resource concerns on their operation by implementing structural, vegetative, and management practices. This is a reimbursement program that can support
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Food, Farming, Community Health Partners to Host County’s First soilShop Event
The Capital Market of 20743 and Prince George’s Soil Conservation District will co-host Prince George’s County’s first soilSHOP event on October 29, 12-3pm at Creative Suitland SUITLAND, MD (October 23, 2023) – Along with sponsoring partners, CDC’s Agency for Toxic
Prince George’s County Farmer’s Markets Directory
Missing the fresh atmosphere of local Farmer’s Markets? The Prince George’s County Food Quality Council (PGCFEC) has you covered! Scanning the above QR code (or following this link) will give you all of the information you need to attend your
2022 Cooperator of the Year – 804 Cattle Company
Photo credit: Valerie Watson “At the nexus of art, science, and farming in the heart of Prince George’s County”— this mission statement is embodied by the 804 Cattle Company, and it defines the Brooks family approach to agriculture. Prince George’s
Laurel High School Students Win Prince George’s County’s 2023 Envirothon Competition
The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District and the William S. Schmidt Outdoor Education Center hosted the Prince George’s County Envirothon at the Schmidt Center on April 26. This is the first time the competition was held in person since the
Prince George’s Soil Conservation District: Who We Are and How We Got Here
The great dust bowl in the mid 1930’s resulted in tremendous loss of life and millions of tons of topsoil in the Mid-West. It was obvious that extraordinary efforts were needed to turn around the devastating damage caused by this