“Great things are brewing in Frederick County as we lead the state in the craft beverage industry,” said County Executive Jan Gardner.

Frederick County Ag Week at the Mall is coming to the Francis Scott Key Mall February 13-18 with lots of different agriculture activities for all to enjoy. Frederick County Ag Week at the Mall was started over 43 years ago as a celebration of farming in the county, and has continued ever since. Ag Week continues as a way to promote Agriculture and celebrate the year’s successes.

Frederick County Christmas Tree Farms are opening their doors Friday November 25 for the start of Christmas season. Support one of the seven Christmas Tree Farms as you make your family traditions.

On October 15th from 10am-4pm and October 16th from noon-4pm, 18 area farms will open up their doors for a self-guided farm tour and various activities.

Our office continues to receive record numbers of new brewery inquiries daily. What's driving the trend?

The new Homegrown Frederick publication is hot off the press and ready to view today!

Summers Farm, a staple in Frederick County’s farm events during the Fall, is celebrating its 20th year in agri-tourism.

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.

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.

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.