June is National Dairy Month and we continue to celebrate Maryland’s dairy industry and the farm families that operate them.…
Finalists will Prepare Dishes to Celebrate Buy Local Challenge Week
ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 16, 2023) – Governor Wes Moore is inviting…
Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail’s 2023 season officially begins on May 26 and will run through September 30. Now in its tenth year, the Ice Cream Trail is…
Spring is here and so are Sweet Maryland Strawberries. Support our family farmers and local economy by purchasing Maryland strawberries.
Find your…
The warmer temperatures of spring may have you itching to get out there and plant and guess what the warmer temperatures of…
Maryland Department of Agriculture Encourages Marylanders to Participate in National Community…
Guide to Buying, Cleaning & Shucking Maryland Oysters
Maryland oysters are available year-round! Use the videos and links below to learn the…
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and there is no more universal love language than flowers. From “I love you” to…
Maryland farmers offer some of the freshest holiday trees available, including the popular Fraser fir and Canaan fir as well as the Douglas fir, Concolor…
Maryland’s Best Expo Scheduled for January 10
In an effort to support Maryland veterans who farm, the Homegrown by Heroes program provides unique signage to identify and promote products at farmers’…
Originally from China, snakehead is a voracious predator that feeds on native species of fish and other Chesapeake aquatic wildlife. Fortunately, these…
Eat more Chesapeake Bay blue catfish!
Wild caught by Waterman in the…
Maryland oystermen and oyster farmers are pulling up the bounty of our waters this season. Try them shucked in stews and fried. Or, enjoy their raw briny…
The holidays are here! While seasonal celebrations will be smaller this year, it is still a perfect time to include local seafood and farm…
Make your safe space beautiful with Maryland cut flowers. A splash of living color and scents of nature can really lift your mood.
To find Maryland…
One of our most intriguing foods, oysters are like fine wine, its flavor a mirror of its habitat. Move a grapevine, you get a different wine. Oysters are…
To download a pdf version of the 2019 Maryland’s Best Food & Beverage Expo Directory, please select the link below.
The Farmers Market Nutrition Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture supplemental nutritional grant and provides checks to low income senior…
