The Agriculture Education Grant Award winners were announced on September 14 at opening night of The Great Frederick Fair.

The Frederick County Office of Economic Development’s Agricultural Business Council, in conjunction with the Great Frederick Fair and the Ag Education Public Relations Committee, is proud to give four awards to recognize families, individuals and businesses for their outstanding achievements in agriculture each year during The Great Frederick Fair.

Homegrown Frederick magazine, Homegrown Hay Days, a regional agriculture education event and a new agriculture grant are all projects that the Frederick County Office of Economic Development’s agriculture business development team have been working on to grow the Homegrown Frederick brand and preserve the rich agriculture heritage of Frederick County.

OED recently won the 2018 MEDA Economic Development Program Award for their Craft Beverage Growth Program.

The Frederick County Growth Opportunity (GO) Strategy was released today by the Frederick County Office of Economic Development.

Mid-View Farm is a 500 acre family dairy farm in Jefferson with 370 cows, owned and operated by the Tucker family.

The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) proudly sponsored CiderCon 2018, an annual conference for cider makers from all over the world.

During the cold winter months, farmers are busy planning for the growing season, making it a perfect time to sign-up for a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program.

Catoctin Breeze helped to put Frederick wine on the world map this month, as they were awarded the best Syrah on the East Coast at the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition.

Consider coming out and supporting one of the seven Frederick County farms that offer cut your own Christmas trees.