The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District is sponsoring a GAP Training for Growers at the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District on February 25, 8am – 4:30pm in the District’s downstairs conference room. The class will be taught by UMD Extension’s… Continue Reading GAP Training for Growers with UMD Extension
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Soil Test Info Session
DISCUSSION TOPICS: Basic soil fertility Soil health interpretations Why we do soil testing Interpreting soil test results What composts are and how do they differ in quality when incorporated into an organic system There will be plenty of time for questions, both in a… Continue Reading Soil Test Info Session
46th Annual Cooperator of the Year Awards Dinner
UPPER MARLBORO, MD – On September 28th, The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District recognized Randy DeVaughn at its 46th Annual Cooperator of the Year Awards Dinner. Almost 200 attendees gathered to celebrate the DeVaughn family after a two-year hiatus due… Continue Reading 46th Annual Cooperator of the Year Awards Dinner
Governor Hogan Announces Launch of Small Acreage Cover Crop Program to Support Urban Agriculture
Governor Larry Hogan announced the launch of a Small Acreage Cover Crop Program to support small farm producers and urban agriculture. The pilot program is operated by the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) and is aimed at helping historically underserved… Continue Reading Governor Hogan Announces Launch of Small Acreage Cover Crop Program to Support Urban Agriculture
Bloomin’ PGC Growers Workshop: Indoor Sowing – Get Ready for Spring!
Click here to register! Starting plants from seeds is certainly a rewarding experience, and it can also be tons of fun! In this program, we will explore a variety of seed-sowing techniques to help you get a jumpstart on your… Continue Reading Bloomin’ PGC Growers Workshop: Indoor Sowing – Get Ready for Spring!
Bloomin’ PGC Growers Workshop: Winter Sowing & Seed Swap for Urban Farmers & Gardeners
Growing Prince George’s through urban farming and gardening Continue Reading Bloomin’ PGC Growers Workshop: Winter Sowing & Seed Swap for Urban Farmers & Gardeners