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Farms Spotlight: Summers Farm
Summers Farm, a staple in Frederick County’s farm events during the Fall, is celebrating its 20th year in agri-tourism.
Made in Maryland Marketplace to Connect Artisans, Retailers and Farmers with Opportunities in Brunswick
The Frederick County Office of Economic Development, in partnership with Brunswick Main Street, is proud to present the first PopUp! Brunswick Made in Maryland Marketplace – an artisan market connecting local farmers, producers and artists with visitors during the 33rd Annual Railroad Days on October 1 & 2, 2016. Vendor applications are now open.
Frederick County Agriculture Legislative Tour Connects Lawmakers to Farmers
Approximately 30 people, including Maryland’s Secretary of Agriculture Joe Bartenfelder and other local and state lawmakers, gathered for a day long tour of Frederick County’s farms to hear about federal, state, and local issues facing the agriculture community.
OED Launches HomegrownFrederick.com; Existing DiscoverFrederickMD.com Redesigned
The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) has increased marketing efforts recently with the launch of a brand new agricultural website called HomegrownFrederick.com and the redesign of the existing DiscoverFrederickMD.com, which aims to help businesses start, locate, expand and discover Frederick County.
Agriculture, Baseball and Rain!
Last evening's Homegrown Night at the Frederick Keys was a rain-out, but not after a Keys parking lot Farmers Market, great audience turn-out and the official launch of www.homegrownfrederick.com. A rain make-up date is in the works for August-- stay tuned!
Farms Spotlight: Berrywine Plantations/Linganore Winecellars
A vineyard and farm brewery amidst 230 acres of picturesque countryside northeast of New Market. Home to regular wine and food pairings, charity events, live music and famous outdoor festivals.
Farms Spotlight: Gaver Farm
Gaver Farm is a diversified family farm in Mount Airy dating back to 1978. They have quickly become a favorite Fall Festival destination and one of the area's most popular holiday traditions with 60 acres of cut-your-own Christmas trees.
Welcome to Homegrown Frederick
Homegrown Frederick is a service of the Frederick County Office of Economic Development