Category: Farms Archives

Stuck in the Mud

Apr 2, 2014 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

Gravel: The simple solution that is “not simple.” After one of our wettest, muckiest winters on...

Woodstock Equestrian Park Gets a Facelift

Jul 9, 2013 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

The Woodstock Equestrian Park, located in Beallsville (Montgomery County) celebrated a grand reopening on April 27 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the new riding area, cross-country course and restored historic...

The University of Maryland Campus Farm

Apr 9, 2013 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

(first appeared in the April 2013 issue of The Equiery) Founded in 1856 as the Maryland Agricultural College, the University of Maryland, College Park is the country’s first land-grant college. Appropriately enough, the...

If Barns Could Talk…

Apr 9, 2012 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

(first appeared in The Equiery’s April 2012 issue) As many already know, Maryland has a rich agricultural history spanning all the way back to this country’s founding colonies. And with agriculture, comes barns,...

Returning Sagamore To Her Rightful Glory

Apr 9, 2012 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

by Beth Herman (first published in DCMud on June 21, 2011) (first appeared in The Equiery’s April 2012 issue) If you listen quietly and long enough to sounds in the mist at Glyndon, Maryland’s Sagamore Farm, Native...

Money for Farm Improvements

Apr 9, 2011 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

(first printed in the April 2011 Equiery) For those planning to improve their farms, there are many enticing federal and state cost-share programs that will enable you to improve your land, improve some of the structures on your...