MoCo Office of Ag

@MoCoOAG

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Vrijeme pridruživanja: veljača 2017.

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  1. Prikvačeni tweet
    20. kol 2019.

    Most in Montgomery County aren’t more than a 15 or 20-minute drive from a town. This farm overlooks a portion of Northern Virginia in the distance. Without land preservation policies and agricultural easements, our county would look very different today.

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  2. prije 2 sata

    Aquaponics is a type of hydroculture, i.e., growing without soil. This field is being studied more as interest in its sustainability grows. There is currently one farm in , Global Aquaponic Systems in Silver Spring, and more may be on the way!

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  3. prije 17 sati

    If you use any kind of equipment, you’re utilizing the results of ! In farming and horticulture, engineering is a subfield of engineering concerning the design and improvement of equipment intended to be used on a .

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  4. prije 19 sati

    In the 2012 Ag Census, the number of with a female principal farm operator increased. In , we've seen more women opening farming operations or expressing interest in doing so. Image: map showing number of US female farm operators; source: USDA NASS

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  5. prije 21 sat

    The Olney Market is one of 7 farmers markets open year-round! Visit on Sundays to find produce, handmade crafts, and meat vendors. Learn more about the at their site:

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  6. prije 23 sata

    Most of the farms in are family-run businesses, some reaching back generations. Our New Project has also helped new farmers establish businesses for themselves and their families. Learn more at our website.

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  7. 6. velj

    We’re on Instagram! Follow Office of Ag on (@ MoCoOAG) for even more information, , and photos of around our beautiful county!

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  8. 5. velj

    was the first county in and one of the first jurisdictions in the country to implement conservation tillage.

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  9. 5. velj

    Organic farming is a part of Montgomery County agriculture. According to from the 2012 USDA Ag Census, there are 10 participating in production. Find more interesting ag stats in the Ag Census:

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  10. 5. velj

    The Kensington Farmer’s Market is one of 7 markets open year-round! Visit on Saturdays to find local products, including and cheeses, meat and seafood, olive oils, cut , baked goods, and more!

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  11. 5. velj

    Agriculture is science! Many and horticulturists today have at least a working knowledge of , chemistry, ecology, physics, and animal anatomy.

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  12. 5. velj

    In 1850, farms produced 4,334 lbs of beeswax and honey. Since then, & related products have become popular retail products for farmers. In the 2012 Ag Census, there were 24 MoCo keeping 260 colonies, collecting 6,644 lbs of honey worth about $33,000.

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    4. velj

    It may be winter, but don’t think that Maryland farmer’s markets are closed until spring. You may be surprised by all of the different options available at your local market. 🍎 🥕 🥒 🍅 🍐

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  14. 5. velj

    In the 2012 Ag Census, the number of with a female principal farm operator increased. In , we've seen more women opening farming operations or expressing interest in doing so. Image: map showing number of US female farm operators; source: USDA NASS

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  15. 4. velj

    The FreshFarm Downtown Silver Spring Farmer’s Market is one of 7 markets open year-round! Visit on Saturdays to find produce, , and beers; soaps; and more.

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  16. 4. velj

    CSAs begin taking sign-ups for and seasons in the early part of the year, and they can fill up FAST! Make sure you become a customer with your local CSA while there’s still room! Find the one nearest you at our website:

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  17. 4. velj

    Did you know that we have a calendar of ? You can subscribe by adding the iCal link to your calendar!

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  18. 4. velj

    Conserving reduces amount of polluted water returning to the watershed. Check out the MDA’s :

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  19. 4. velj

    In 2012, most of the farms in MoCo were poultry . Find out more about agriculture at our site:

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  20. 3. velj

    The Farm Equipment Share Program is conducted through the Montgomery Soil Conservation District (MSCD).

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  21. 3. velj

    Montgomery County farmers were featured in a new documentary called “Losing Ground” - the first film to expose the impact of urban sprawl on American Agriculture - presented by The American Angus Association® Watch here:

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