Partners

A broad range of agencies and organizations with interests in agriculture have come together, setting aside their individual interests to help raise awareness about the importance of farms and farming to Maryland and to the health of our soil and water.

The following are the groups involved to date:

Organization Contact
Maryland Agricultural and Resources Based Industries Development Corporation (MARBIDCO) Steve McHenry
Maryland Agriculture Council Susan Summers and Becky Brashear
Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation George Mayo
Maryland Dairy Industry Association Laurie Savage
Maryland Department of Agriculture Sue duPont, Rona Flagle,Mark Powell, Noreen Eberly
Maryland Farm Bureau Kurt Fuchs
Maryland Grain Producers Association Laurie Adelhart
Maryland Horse Breeders Assocation Cricket Goodall
Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association Vanessa Finney
Maryland Wineries Association Kevin Atticks
University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Gail Yeiser
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Tom Zolper
Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc. Connie Parvis
LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. Susan Harrison
MidAtlantic Farm Credit Kenny Bounds
Rural Maryland Council Vanessa Orlando
U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, Maryland Office Carol Hollingsworth