by Deb Dramby | Jan 30, 2023
Heronthere Farm is hiring – Bring your energy and talent! Whle experience is a plus, beginning farmers and folks exploring working in agriculture are welcome to apply. Sundays and/or Mondays or Thursdays starting in early March. Planting, weeding, hoeing, and... by Deb Dramby | Jan 9, 2023
Deep Roots Farm is a diversified vegetable operation – currently transitioning to certified organic. We are in Upper Marlboro Maryland, 35 minutes outside of DC. We are seeking individuals interested in becoming an equity partner/owner in the business. Key... by Deb Dramby | Jan 9, 2023
Deep Roots Farm is a diversified vegetable operation – currently transitioning to certified organic. We are in Upper Marlboro Maryland, 35 minutes outside of DC. We are seeking individuals interested in becoming an equity partner/owner in the business. Key... by Deb Dramby | Dec 15, 2022
The Foundation is hiring! If you’re dedicated to serving and listening to others, leading with courage and empathy, and transforming relationships to heal land and people, this may be the place for you. We are a beautiful, diverse work-in-progress, and we’re looking... by Deb Dramby | Dec 13, 2022
Please provide your information if you would like to be considered a producer for the Maryland State Department of Education Local Food for School Program. We are pleased to connect the Future Harvest community to this opportunity. Fill out the form here:... by Deb Dramby | Oct 5, 2022
The University of Maryland (UMD) is partnering with the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) and USDA to create a four-module online training course, Maryland Farming Success. This course will allow traditionally underserved and socially disadvantaged audiences to... by Deb Dramby | Mar 17, 2022
      PRINCESS ANNE, MD-(3-14-22)-As part of the IFARMS initiative, UMES Extension’s Small Farm Program is offering area farmers a free in-person workshop once a month, now through October, leading up to UMES Extension’s Small Farm Conference in early November.... by Deb Dramby | Feb 18, 2022
Interested in Exploring What It’s Like To Farm? Get your feet wet with a part-time gig at Heronthere Farm. We grow vegetables without chemicals in Southern Prince George’s County, a short ride from DC, College Park, and Alexandria. We’re in search of 2 part-time team... by Deb Dramby | Feb 17, 2022
Agricultural producers can take advantage of UMES Extension’s MyFaRM initiative, a free program consisting of a series of classes taught by experts covering different aspects of farm risk management. The series kicks-off February 24 with a class on legal risk from...
by Deb Dramby | Feb 16, 2022
The University of Maryland and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore are currently working under a USDA-NIFA FSOP grant to alleviate challenges farmers are experiencing in giving their workers food safety training.  As a part of this work, we have created a survey... by Deb Dramby | Feb 16, 2022
The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) announced a new monthly award that will honor the contributions of Marylanders working in various roles in the farming and food production industries. Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder will present the “Unsung Heroes... by Deb Dramby | Feb 16, 2022
The Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, Inc. (Hughes Center) and the Agriculture Law Education Initiative (ALEI) are seeking law and undergraduate student applicants interested in careers in agriculture, environmental conservation, forestry, and/or policy for the...