Agriculture
2019 Great Frederick Fair is the Place for Agriculture
Looking to check out the best in Frederick County Agriculture? Then you don’t want to miss out on the 2019 Great Frederick Fair.
National Ice Cream Month, Frederick County Style
When it comes to summertime favorites, ice cream is always at the top of the list. Lucky for us, when you live in a county celebrated for its rich agriculture, fresh homemade ice cream is just around the corner.
A Look into Frederick County Ag Week at the Mall 2019
Frederick County Ag Week at the Mall is coming to the Francis Scott Key Mall February 11-16 with lots of different agriculture activities for all to enjoy.
Frederick County Agriculture Education Grant Winners Announced
The Agriculture Education Grant Award winners were announced on September 14 at opening night of The Great Frederick Fair.
Farm Family of the Year, Ag Advocates of the Year, Ag Business of the Year, and Young Farmer of the Year Winners
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 Brand Expands and New Programs Added to Increase Agriculture Education
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.
Case Study: Craft Beverage Growth Program
OED recently won the 2018 MEDA Economic Development Program Award for their Craft Beverage Growth Program.