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• Decision to guard farmers’ personal info upheld (Top Story, May 14, 2013)

• Funding for next session critical for ag preservation (May 14, 2013)

• Produce rule for soil amendment standards raise concerns (May 14, 2013)

• Md. Sheep, Wool show grown after 40 years (May 14, 2013)

• Maryland Soybean Board awards grants to 15 studies (May 14, 2013)

• Soggy Virginia growers awaiting a chance to plant (May 14, 2013)

But, who’ll grow the ‘weed?’ (Editorial, May 14, 2013)

• Scientist wants to know origin of Bay’s phosphorous (Top Story, May 7, 2013)

• Big corn yield results are all from details at Rigdon Farms (May 7, 2013)

• Shockley sticks out for forest conservation efforts (May 7, 2013)

• Alt-EPA hearing slated to take place on June 1 (May 7, 2013)

Animal rights not same as welfare (Editorial, May 7, 2013)

• EPA-Alt stormwater runoff case to proceed (Top Story, April 30, 2013)

• Dressage rider aims for shot at Olympics (April 30, 2013)

• Md. farm truckers may be eligible for tax credit (April 30, 2013)

• Immigration reform bill would build new guest worker program (April 30, 2013)

• Frederick Fairgrounds hosts annual Elite East Sale (April 30, 2013)

• Sowing the seeds (Editorial, April 30, 2013)

• Academy in ‘big trouble’ (Viewpoint, April 30, 2013)

• Bergman: Article factually inaccurate, irresponsibl (April 30, 2013)

• ‘Rain tax’ not expected to apply to Md. farmers (Top Story, April 23, 2013)

• Ag leaders weigh in on review over legislatio (April 23, 2013)

• Rhodes urges growers to keep public educated about industry (April 23, 2013)

• Petition aims to have Schmidt removed from advisory board (April 23, 2013)

• Harker talks with reporters about outreach initiatives (April 23, 2013)

• Biting the hand that feeds them (Editorial, April 23, 2013)

• Ag Certainty bill awaiting O’Malley’s signature (Top Story, April 16, 2013)

• Popularity of farmers’ markets is still evident (April 16, 2013)

• Community rallying behind Rings after barn fire (April 16, 2013)

• 35th annual Wye Angus Sale offers 40-plus lots (April 16, 2013)

• Kudzu bugs in Virginia, but not quite at ‘pest’ level (April 16, 2013)

• Fighting back (Editorial, April 16, 2013)

• BMP challenge focuses on adoption risk (Top Story, April 9, 2013)

• DPI seeks info from Maryland Attorney General (April 9, 2013)

• National forage tour coming to Virginia (April 9, 2013)

• Benefit for Cameron’s family slated for Laurel, Del. (April 9, 2013)

• Elementary school kids get lesson about corn (April 9, 2013)

• FSMA produce safety Q&A teleconferences spur comments (April 9, 2013)

• Opportunities exist for flue-cured tobacco growers, so do challenges (April 9, 2013)

Putting their best ‘faces’ forward (Editorial, April 9, 2013)

• Tractors at church to show thanks (Editorial, April 9, 2013)

• Right to farm on cusp of permanent law in Del. (Top Story, April 2, 2013)

• Potential growers consider idea of shrimp farming (April 2, 2013)

• Va. planting looks to be on schedule despite storm (April 2, 2013)

• Area cucumber industry in a pickle, but determined to thrive (April 2, 2013)

• N.J. just another state of alarmism (Editorial, April 2, 2013)

• ACT severs ties with law clinic in PIA pursuit (Top Story, March 26, 2013)

• McDonnell announces projects to help Va. ag (March 26, 2013)

• Certainty bill nears closer after committee hearing (March 26, 2013)

• Grant offers boost for Owings’ water quality system (March 26, 2013)

ACT track record cause for doubt (Editorial, March 26, 2013)

• Waterkeeper actions spur UMD goodwill mission (Top Story, March 19, 2013)

• Growers see poultry litter injectors in presentations (March 19, 2013)

• Number of farms in Virginia down slightly (March 19, 2013)

• Lawmakers OK amendment that would help repay Hudson (March 19, 2013)

• Prospective hops growers trying revival of herb crop (March 19, 2013)

• Sequester could mean significant ag program cuts (March 19, 2013)

• Turner helps raise $24,000 for Lucas CPR machines (March 19, 2013)

• Unearthed dairy sign conjures memories for readers (March 19, 2013)

• Ag week solid with regional ties (Editorial, March 19, 2013)

• Immunity from on-farm mishaps varies by state (Top Story, March 12, 2013)

• Technology considered to prepare for new regs (March 12, 2013)

• Rhodes operation using turkey litter to heat its poultry houses (March 12, 2013)

• Vilsack said drought was wake-up call (March 12, 2013)

• Cattlemen learn Noffsinger’s livestock handling techniques (March 12, 2013)

• Maryland cattlemen gather in Hagerstown (March 12, 2013)

• Be sure ag’s voice is heard (Editorial, March 12, 2013)

• Cissel still fighting the good fight for Md. farmers (Top Story, March 5, 2013)

• Dairy producers discuss utilizing technology (March 5, 2013)

• Panel urges women in ag to speak up (March 5, 2013)

• Lamb quintuplets born on husband’s birthday (March 5, 2013)

• Attorney outlines options for estate planning of family farms (March 5, 2013)

• Climatologist predicts warm early spring for Virginia (March 5, 2013)

• Sharing a common ground (Editorial, March 5, 2013)

Starting our 38th harvest season (Editorial, March 5, 2013)

• Boneta Bill defeated by Va. committee (Top Story, Feb. 26, 2013)

• Schillinger developing soybeans as food for fis (Feb. 26, 2013)

• Sleight anticipating a steady call for agricultural products (Feb. 26, 2013)

• Walbert, Wilhide due induction by Maryland Dairy Shrine (Feb. 26, 2013)

• Educator discusses perception of GMOs (Feb. 26, 2013)

• Rental programs letting farmers try something new (Feb. 26, 2013)

• After long battle, school board surrenders Brickyard lease (Feb. 26, 2013)

Fear factor (Editorial, Feb. 26, 2013)

• Seminar aims to clear confusion between MSP, ag truckers (Top Story, Feb. 19, 2013)

• Tractorcade hits capital in support of SB 391 (Feb. 19, 2013)

• Armstrong family named NCCD Cooperator of Year (Feb. 19, 2013)

• Czech goat dairy farmers explain operation to Md. open house while visiting son in NBA (Feb. 19, 2013)

• Donohue describes critical state of poultry industry (Feb. 19, 2013)

• Pilot project links farmer hopefuls with landowners (Feb. 19, 2013)

• Nick’s ‘restarts’ as ‘Save This Soil’ (Feb. 19, 2013)

More CO2 good for plant growth (Editorial, Feb. 19, 2013)

• First State Summit draws 140 attendees (Top Story, Feb. 12, 2013)

• Fry family welcomed into Ag Hall of Fame (Feb. 12, 2013)

• McDaniel becoming more prominent within NACD (Feb. 12, 2013)

• Newark students enjoy their salad bar (Feb. 12, 2013)

• Couple shares beekeeping info in Virginia classrooms (Feb. 12, 2013)

• Maryland Center for Entrepreneurship helps brace for future (Feb. 12, 2013)

So Dodge made a farmer ad ... (Editorial, Feb. 12, 2013)

• Saacke, VFBF tout state’s next generation (Top Story, Feb. 5, 2013)

• Boyer claims Va.’s Forage Producer of Year honors (Feb. 5, 2013)

• MDA updates P-Site Index as tool for farmers (Feb. 5, 2013)

• Turner out to reward medics’ heroics with a LUCAS fundraiser (Feb. 5, 2013)

• Eastern Broccoli Project prepares to enter third year (Feb. 5, 2013)

• Wegmans, MDA meet with producers, growers (Feb. 5, 2013)

Alt, EPA still locking horns (Editorial, Feb. 5, 2013)

• Waterkeeper won’t appeal Hudson decision (Top Story, Jan. 29, 2013)

• Hudson family reaches out to thank farming community, (Jan. 29, 2013)

• NCC’s Brown says industry to get tough with ethanol (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Md.’s buyer-grower annual event grows even larger, more lucrative (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Delegates working to to repeal ‘septic bill’ (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Drought, storms hamper Talbot Corn Club yields (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Del. farmer tries hand with double-cropped lima beans (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Piedmont region conserved 9,500 acres last year (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Wet weather soaks southern Va., leaves it in dark (Jan. 29, 2013)

• Another lawsuit to muddy waters (Editorial, Jan. 29, 2013)

• Wright, West, Smiths honored at banquet (Top Story, Jan. 22, 2013)

• Climatologist gives forecast of Delaware’s crop outlook (Jan. 22, 2013)

• Frederick, Montgomery work to make certain FAME isn’t fleeting (Jan. 22, 2013)

• A ‘legislative action report’ dispatched by Maryland FB (Jan. 22, 2013)

• GIS reason for aerial photography in Cecil County (Jan. 22, 2013)

• MDA’s Riggi talks about ag’s societal perceptions (Jan. 22, 2013)

• Myers urging small-scale farmers to investigate irrigation (Jan. 22, 2013)

• Baby, it’s cold outside (Editorial, Jan. 22, 2013)

• Perdue, Hudson seeking $3 million from Waterkeeper (Top Story, Jan. 15, 2013)

• Tier maps stirring up trouble for ‘septic bill’ (Jan. 15, 2013)

• Ag agent: Va. producers staying ahead of certification regulations (Jan. 15, 2013)

• Va. bovine groups set to convene in Roanoke (Jan. 15, 2013)

• MALPF termination request could open floodgates (Jan. 15, 2013)

• Prosecution gets taken to school (Editorial, Jan. 15, 2013)

• Richards looks to fill in gaps about fair’s history (Top Story, Jan. 8, 2013)

• Certification gains ground for growers in Virginia (Jan. 8, 2013)

• Old wive’s tale or not, pumpkin seeds may be natural dewormer (Jan. 8, 2013)

• MFB updates policy, debates NM changes at convention (Jan. 8, 2013)

• Gypsum may be a BMP to help with TMDLs (Jan. 8, 2013)

• Get yourself counted (Editorial, Jan. 8, 2013)

• Year ends with major farm victories (Top Story, Jan. 1, 2013)

• Expert witnesses, sampling play key role in Hudson case (Jan. 1, 2013)

• Evidence of Perdue CWA liability ‘insufficient’ (Jan. 1, 2013)

• Hula continues reign as NCGA corn king (Jan. 1, 2013)

• Corn growing records a family affair for Hulas (Jan. 1, 2013)

• Runaway bureaucracy (Editorial, Jan. 1, 2013)


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