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2/26/26 - Winter/Spring 2026 issue of MomentUMD Magazine

2/25/26 - "HCC announces seminars for annual Flower & Garden Show," from LocalNews1.org

2/24/26 - Workforce Development & Extension Internships information and application

2/23/26 - "Grower education for production of broiler chickens," from Ag Is America

2/19/26 - "25th Annual MidAtlantic Women In Agriculture Regional Conference Educates, Engages and Empowers," from the UME Newsroom

2/18/26 - Precision Agriculture Technology Conference information and registration

2/12/26 - "No Annual Fee Credit Cards," from WalletHub

2/10/26 - "Best Credit Cards for Graduates," from WalletHub

2/9/26 - Estate and Succession Planning Workshop registration

2/9/26 - Farm Family Finance Toolkit workshop information and registration - Kent County

2/6/26 - Farm Family Finance Toolkit workshop information and registration - Baltimore County

2/5/26 - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza information from the UME Poultry Program

2/4/26 - Maryland Beginning Farmer Success Course information and registration

2/3/26 - Maryland Grows blog, from the Home and Garden Information Center

2/2/26 - Farm Family Finance Toolkit workshop information and registration - Washington County

2/2/26 - "TAPS celebrates inaugural year," from the Delmarva Farmer

1/29/26 - "Budget Percentages," from WalletHub

1/27/26 - "Precision Agriculture Technology Conference Features Innovations for Producers," from the UME Newsroom

1/26/26 - "Maryland Value-Added Producer Matching Grants Now Available from MARBIDCO," from Morning Ag Clips

1/23/26 - "University of Maryland Extension opens applications for workforce development internship," from the Star Democrat

1/22/26 - "Maryland Soybeans on the Defensive," from the UME newsroom

1/21/26 - "Western Maryland Regional Fruit Meeting," from Morning Ag Clips

1/20/26 - "UMD Releases NuMan Pro 5.3 to Enhance Nutrient Management Plan Implementation," from the UME newsroom

1/16/26 - "Maryland Climate-Smart Agriculture: Roadmap to Resilience," Report from the Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology

1/15/26 - "A winter's honey-do list," from the Frederick News-Post

1/14/26 - "Harnessing Cover Crops to Address Unique Farm Needs and Achieve Maximum Benefits," from Farms.com

1/13/26 - Workforce Development & Extension Internships information and application

1/12/26 - Personal finance winter webinars on student loans and paying for college

1/8/26 - "Experiencing an Education," from Sea Grant

1/7/26 - Natives at Noon Webinar Series registrations:
               Jan. 7 - https://umd.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TCR0jI6hT02KjEQrIa9TeQ
               Feb. 4 - https://umd.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ys_337mQRmee3C-GK8ia8A
               Mar. 4 - https://umd.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n-E8Hb9ZSEyJgQM529_V7A

1/6/26 - "2026 Maryland-Delaware Forage Conferences," from Morning Ag Clips

1/5/26 - "Loud Budgeting," from WalletHub

12/22/25 - Workforce Development & Extension Internships information and application

12/18/25 - "Maryland Farm & Harvest New Episode," from Morning Ag Clips

12/16/25 - "Check Out Robert Cook's Story," from Voyage Baltimore

12/15/25 - Precision Agriculture Technology Conference information and registration

12/12/25 - "Sow the seeds of community success: 37th annual Harvest Breakfast breaks bread," from the Bay Times/Record Observer

12/11/25 - "Farm Succession preserves the family legacy," from the Cecil Whig

12/10/25 - "Students Unveil Wildlife Haven in Lexington Park Garden," from the Southern Maryland Chronicle

12/9/25 - "The cows love it and so does the Bay: Farmers spread awareness of eco-friendly practices," from Maryland Matters

12/8/25 - "A new generation of Maryland native plant guides," from the Laurel Independent

12/4/25 - "Put your rake down! Fallen leaves are healthy for soil and wildlife," from IPM News

12/3/25 - "Garden Q&A: What caused these twig swellings?" from the Baltimore Sun

12/2/25 - "A new can of worms: vermicomposting," from The Frederick News-Post

12/1/25 - "A Guide to Growing Plants and Produce in an At-Home Greenhouse," from Baltimore Magazine

11/26/25 - "Study Fosters Risk-Free Crop Management Experimentation," from Lancaster Farming

11/25/25 - "How to Cook and Store Food Safely on Thanksgiving (and Beyond)," from Maryland Today

11/24/25 - "Study Finds Most Farmers Want Upfront Pay for Buffer Projects, Not Pay-for-Success," from Lancaster Farming

11/20/25 - The Maryland Yellowthroat, a publication of the Maryland Ornithological Society

11/19/25 - "Dealing with the spotted lanternfly in Garrett County," from the Garrett County Republican

11/18/25 - "Grant Proposals for Healthy Soils Competitive Fund," from Morning Ag Clips

11/17/25 - "What is a Budget?" from WalletHub

11/13/25 - Food Access Resources for the state and counties

11/12/25 - "Caring for the Caregivers," from Maryland Today

11/11/25 - "Erin Kline and Frederick County's 4-H helps kids find their spark," from the Frederick News-Post

11/7/25 - "Maryland's SNAP-Ed program defunded at the expense of low-income families," from the Baltimore Fishbowl

11/6/25 - "Perfect corn, imperfect profits: TAPS shows harvest realities," from American Agriculturalist

11/5/25 - "Statewide Guidance on Value-Added Agriculture & Agritourism Now Available," from Morning Ag Clips

11/4/25 - Maryland Master Naturalist Program; Order the Maryland Master Naturalist's Handbook

11/3/25 - "Garden Q&A: Why do my boxwoods look off-color?" from the Baltimore Sun

10/28/25 - "Caroline County Schools host inaugural Agriculture Day," from the Star Democrat

10/27/25 - "Importance of Potash Fertility in Orchardgrass," from Lancaster Farming

10/24/25 - Navigating Dementia Care for Caregivers Program registration

10/22/25 - "Triple the wheat production? Gene discovery could unlock massive yields, researchers say," from the Michigan Farm News

10/21/25 - "Hundreds of Youth 'Go for the Gold' at the 2nd Annual Frederick County Agriculture Olympics," from the UME Newsroom

10/20/25 - "'Morels' of the Story: Urban Farms Tour Showcases UM Extension Partnerships," from Maryland Today

10/16/25 - "Hidden in Dark Waters, Oysters Can Be Pinpointed with AI," from Maryland Today

10/14/25 - Navigating Dementia Care for Caregivers program registration

10/13/25 - 2025 Annual Cornerstone Event Registration

10/11/25 - "Expert says common gardening practice is choking trees: a landscaping 'epidemic,'" from WGN TV 9

10/10/25 - "Looking for Plants that Thrive in the Shade?" from Delmarva Life

10/9/25 - "RECAP: St. Mary's County Fair Celebrates 78th Year with Heritage, Tradition and Community Pride," from the BayNet

10/8/25 - "Excavators, trenches and bonfires: Montgomery County's bamboo wars," from the Baltimore Banner

10/7/25 - UME Maryland 4-H information

10/7/25 - "University of Maryland Extension - Marylanders Online," from the Daily Record

10/6/25 - "Register for the 2025 agricultural and Environmental Law Conference," from the UME newsroom

10/3/25 - "Food Giveaway Event draws Hundreds in St. Mary's," from Southern Maryland News

10/2/25 - Walktober and Walk Maryland Day

9/29/25 - "Protecting Your Flock's Health," UME fact sheet

9/25/25 - "Methods for Removing Algae from Small Ruminant Water Tanks," from Lancaster Farming

9/24/25 - Guest Speaker Series - Relational Stewardship: Pathways to Climate Resilience and Healthy Ecosystems registration

9/23/25 - "Southern Maryland SNAP-Ed Nutrition Program to End Oct.1 Under Federal Budget Cuts," from The BayNet

9/22/25 - "Maryland State Fair Wraps UP 2025 Edition," from Morning Ag Clips

9/20/25 - "Registration Now Open for the 2026 Maryland's Best Expo," from Morning Ag Clips

9/19/25 - Moon Gardens for Night Pollinators registration

9/18/25 - "Maryland Farmers: Learn grazing tips at these free pasture walks," from the Herald-Mail Media

Register for the October Pasture Walk

Register for the November Pasture Walk

9/17/25 - "Governor's Agriculture Hall of Fame Nominations Open," from the MDA newsroom

9/12/25 - "Charles County 4-H Robotics Team Removes 10 Bags of Trash From Gilbert Run Park," from The BayNet

9/11/25 - "Lines, land, and legal notices: What to do when you get an eminent domain notice," from Progressive Forage

9/10/25 - "The Spotted Lanternfly is here to stay," from WYPR Radio

9/9/25 - "Comprehensive Vs. Collision Insurance," from WalletHub

9/3/25 - "Time for Wine," from Hagerstown Magazine

9/2/25 - 2025 Commercial Poultry Expo registration

8/28/25 - "Summer Interns Experience the Excitement of UMD Extension," from the UME Newsroom

8/27/25 - "'Cornerstone of community health': Nutrition education program part of federal cuts," from the Frederick News-Post

8/26/25 - "University of Maryland Extension Releases its Five-Year Strategic Plan," from the UME newsroom

8/25/25 - "Successful Succession Planning," from the UME newsroom

8/22/25 - Maryland State Fair Information

8/21/25 - "How the University of Maryland is helping farmers cattle beat the heat," from WJLA ABC7 News

8/20/25 - Summer/Fall 2025 Issue of Momentum Magazine 

8/15/25 - "How to Combat Spotted Lanternflies at Home," from Montgomery Community Media

8/14/25 - "Maryland SNAP-Ed program to shut down Oct.1; 70 employees, 700 community partners impacted," from WBALTV-11

8/13/25 - "Study aims for reality check on nutrient runoff from farms," from the Chesapeake Bay Journal

8/12/25 - Become a LEAD Maryland Fellow

8/11/25 - "Register Now for 'The Woods in Your Backyard' Online Course," from Morning Ag Clips

8/8/25 - Maryland Safe Drinking WATER Study information

8/7/25 - "Summer/Fall 2025 Pasture Walks," from Morning Ag Clips

8/6/25 - "Best Credit Cards for Young Adults," from WalletHub

8/5/25 - "National 4-H appoints young alumni to advisor council," from AGDAILY

8/4/25 - "Heavy Rain Affecting Watermelon Crops," from 47 ABC WMDT

7/30/25 - "Buzzing with Life: Microbes Inside a Bee's Gut," from the Maryland Grows blog

7/28/25 - "Workshop explores AI and satellite tools for farm resilience," from Farms.com

7/24/25 - "Planting seeds of inspiration: students awarded in agriculture awareness day logo contest," from the Bay Times/Record Observer

7/22/25 - "How to Get Rid of Yellow Jackets," from Southern Living magazine

7/21/25 - "Many Kinds of Lilies Exist and Ginny Rosenkranz Shares How to Properly Care for Them," from DelmarvaLife on WBOC TV.

7/17/25 - "Record Tick Season on Lower Shore," from WMDT TV

7/16/25 - "Spotted lanternflies are emerging in huge numbers. Don't panic, says entomologist," from Phys.org

7/15/25 - "Save the Date for the 2025 Commercial Poultry Expo," from Morning Ag Clips

7/14/25 - "National Wheat Foundation Hosts Annual Farm Tour for Congressional, USDA, and Academic Leaders," from Crop Life Magazine

7/10/25 - "Best Budget Apps," from WalletHub

7/8/25 - Mason's Heritage Farm Field Day video

7/7/25 - "Local Writer McKay Jenkins Spreads the Environmental Gospel Through Both Action and Words," from Baltimore Magazine

7/6/25 - "Lose the lawn, for Earth's sake," from the Daily State News

7/3/25 - "How to Grow Butterfly Weed to Attract Butterflies, Bees, and Other Pollinators," from Martha Stewart Online

7/2/25 - "MDA unveils 2025 cover crop sign-up, program changes," from the Delmarva Farmer

7/1/25 - "Gardeners find feathered friends a farm favorite," from the Westside Eagle-Observer

6/30/25 - "Students Join UME for Summer Internship Experience," from Morning Ag Clips

6/25/25 - Chesapeake Quarterly (Vol.24, No.1) from Maryland Sea Grant

6/24/25 - "2025's Top Cities for Pollinator-Friendly Landscaping," from LawnStarter.com

6/23/25 - "Understanding and Preventing Lenticel Breakdown in Apples: from Tree to Storage," from UME 

6/19/25 - "Loud Budgeting: Ask the Experts - Jesse Ketterman," from WalletHub

6/18/25 - "Why You Should Never Use Ice Cubes to Water Your Houseplants, According to Experts," from Martha Stewart

6/17/25 - "Loud Budgeting: Ask the Experts - Troy Anthony Anderson," from WalletHub

6/16/25 - "Nutrition program for Americans on food stamps at risk in GOP bill," from the Washington Post

6/12/25 - "Worsening Conditions of Beech Leaf Disease Confirmed Throughout the State," from the Md Dept. of Agriculture Newsroom

6/11/25 - "New fungal disease ravages regional strawberry fields," from the Delmarva Farmer

6/10/25 - "7 Plants You Should Never Grow Next to Potatoes, according to Horticulturists," from Martha Stewart

6/9/25 - "For the Love of the Land: Q&A with Master Naturalist McKay Jenkins," from the Baltimore Fishbowl

6/6/25 - "Frederick County Fourth Graders Explore 'The Wonderful World of Grains'," from Morning Ag Clips

6/5/25 - "Branching Out," the newsletter of the Woodland Stewardship Education

6/4/25- "Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Ag with Alex Chan, PhD.," from Old Line Farmer Radio

6/3/25 - "Cooking with Lynn: grilled chicken and salsa," from WMDT 47 ABC

6/2/25 - Maryland Master Naturalist's  Handbook

              University of Maryland Extension Master Naturalist Program

5/29/25 - "Local residents receive skills training for workforce participation and economic mobility," from Afro News

5/28/25 - "Dry weather, poor tillering challenge wheat," from American Agriculturalist

5/27/25 - "Farm dogs aided by GPS collars while on patrol for wildlife pests," from the Delmarva Farmer

5/22/25 - "The 7 Best Apple Trees to Grow for Delicious, Hassle-Free Harvests," from Martha Stewart.com

5/21/25- "University of Maryland Names Wendy Powers Dean of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources," from the UME Newsroom

5/20/25 - "Dr. Hemendra Kumar: Precision Irrigation in Action," from The Crop Science Podcast Show

5/19/25 - Water Wellness Wednesday registration - stormwater management with Amanda Rockler

5/17/25 - Flood Recovery Resources

5/16/25 - "Ag Education Day teaches students about ag field options," from Southern Maryland News

5/15/25 - Building a Better You: Wellness for 50+ in Maryland registration

5/13/25 - "Women who fled Afghanistan share their stories at UMD panel," from the Diamondback

5/12/25 - "Solutions to Bird Flu Hatched," from Maryland Today

5/11/25 - Maryland Farmers Market Directory 2025

5/8/25 - "How to Grow Angel Trumpet Flower, a Beautiful -- but Toxic -- Plant," from Martha Stewart.com

5/7/25 - "UMD Extension 4-H Foundation Receives Endowment for Sewing Projects," from Morning Ag Clips

5/6/25 - "University of Maryland engineers design robots to revolutionize oyster farming," from WUSA9

5/5/25 - "Garden Q&A: What is damaging my kale?" from Capital Gazette News

5/3/25 - "Nominate a Chicken Grower for DCA's Malone Environmental Award," from Morning Ag Clips 

5/1/25 - "How to Buy the Right Fruit Tree for Your Garden and Climate," from MarthaStewart.com

4/30/25 - "Countries with the best and Worst Budgeters," from WalletHub.com

4/29/25 - "Invasive Species to Watch Out For This Spring," from WTOP News

4/28/25 - So You Want to Own Rural Land: Maryland Ag Land Legal Project

4/24/25 - 100th Ag Day Celebration, Maryland Day 2025

4/23/25 - "The 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow From Seed (Even For Beginners)," from MSN.com

4/22/25 - "Maryland's Best Native Plants Program is Now Live!" from the Maryland Dept. of Agriculture news site

4/21/25 - "How do you keep your plants safe while the temperatures are swinging this spring?" from WTOP News

4/17/25 - "Queen Anne's County Middle School Students Participate in the 8th Annual Ag Awareness Days," from the UME newsroom

4/14/25 - What's Up Eastern Shore magazine, featuring the MidAtlantic Women In Ag program

4/10/25 - "Most and Least Financially Literate States," from WalletHub

4/9/25 - "Better Habit Toolbox," from AGNR Momentum Winter 2025 alumni magazine

4/7/25 - "Risk-free farm trials available through UMD-TAPs," from the Delmarva Farmer

4/4/25 - "Volunteer and sponsors sought to help with Cecil County Ag Education Days," from the Cecil Whig

4/3/25 - "Cooking with Lynn: roasted edamame," from 47 ABC - WMDT

4/2/25 - "7 Things to do in Baltimore County, from gardening workshops to community cleanups," from the Baltimore Banner

4/1/25 - Ag Integrated Pest Management Web Series registration and information

3/31/25 - Observer -- Free Film Screening

3/28/25 - "Worcester Tech Ag Program Welcomes Twin Kids," from WBOC News

3/27/25 - 2025 USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum images from Flickr

3/25/25 - Water Wellness podcast with Water Quality Specialist Andy Lazur; PFAS episode

3/22/25 - "County Recognizes National Ag Day - March 18th," from the Carroll County Government website

3/21/25 - "How to Get Rid of Cucumber Beetles on Your Plants," from Better Homes & Gardens

3/20/25 - "Researchers Test Drone Height on Melons," from the Delmarva Farmer

3/15/24 - "MDA Reminds Residents in Rural Areas That Farmers Have Begun Spreading Manure," from Morning Ag Clips

3/14/24 - "Is it more cost effective to raise your own egg-laying chickens?" from WTOP News

3/13/25 - Extension Workforce Development Internship information and application

3/11/25 - "Kumar out to offer a more strategic use of water," from the Delmarva Farmer

3/10/25 - "Grain Marketing Update and New Online Tool for Analysis," from UME News

3/5/25 - All College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Giving Day Funds

3/5/25 - UMD Giving Day Agriculture Extension Education Fund

3/4/25 - Nutrition Plus - Foods as Medicine: Functional Foods and Superfoods

3/4/25 - Learn more about University of Maryland Giving Day

3/3/25 - "Sign-Up Period for Maryland's Small Acreage Cover Crop Program Opens March 3," from the Maryland Department of Agriculture

2/28/25 - Backyard Gardening Spring Virtual Series registration

2/27/25 - "How to Keep Wasps Away From Your Home," from Southern Living

2/26/25 - "Soybean Resilience Blueprint," from Ohio Country Journal

2/25/25 - "The 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow from Seed (Even for Beginners)," from MSN.com

2/24/25 - "Eastern Redcedar Trees Encroaching on Maryland Pastures," from Lancaster Farming

2/22/25 - "Ask the Experts" about Maryland Insurance Rates, from WalletHub

2/21/25 - "University of Maryland Extension Researcher Receives $1.4M Grant to Develop Data Driven Science-Based Irrigation Recommendations," from the UME Newsroom

2/20/25 - The Woods in Your Backyard online course information and registration

2/19/25 - "Consumidores del DMV consideran rentar gallinas ante precio elevado de huevos," from Telemundo 44 DC

2/18/25 - "Tips for consumers looking to make a budget and stick to it," from WalletHub

2/17/25 - Urban Farmer Winter Meeting (Baltimore) information

2/14/25 - "UME Offers Support for Farmers and Landowners Affected by Incorrect 1099-G Forms," from the UME newsroom

2/13/25 - "UMD Researchers Take Bird's Eye View into Future of Ag," from Morning Ag Clips

2/12/25  - Backyard Flock webinar registration

2/11/25 - "150th Episode of Maryland Farm & Harvest Airs Feb. 11," from Morning Ag clips

2/10/25 - "Early Research Suggests Lithos Carbon's Basalt Soil Amendment Has Neutral Effects," from Lancaster Farming

2/6/25 - "Health Department and Local Health Improvement Coalition to Launch Food Council to Combat Food Insecurity," from HowardCountyMD.gov

2/5/25 - "UME Celebrates Achievements in Ag Nutrient Management Program," from Morning Ag Clips

2/4/25 - "Prepare in Winter for Strong Forage Stands," from Lancaster Farming

2/3/25 - Science for Success Webinar Series: Soybean Resilience Blueprint registration

1/30/25 - "UME Poultry Team Offers Expert Resources and Supports Farmers Amid Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak," from the UME newsroom

1/29/25 - "Does it actually matter if you buy brown or white eggs?" from Food & Wine Online

1/28/25 - "Cooking with Lynn: Using Frozen Fruit as a sweetener," from WMDT 47 ABC

1/27/25 - "New Year, New Habits on the Horizon," from the Maryland Grows blog

1/24/25 - "Seeking optimality and understanding marginal returns," from the Frederick News-Post

1/23/25 - UME Virtual Town Hall Sessions - information and registration

1/23/25 - Registration for MomentUMD Live with Kevin Atticks

1/22/25 - Eastern Shore Pest Management Conference

1/21/25 - "Ready to comply with new ag water assessment rule?" from the Delmarva Farmer

1/20/25 - "UMD Poultry Extension Launches Comprehensive Survey to Support Delmarva’s Poultry Industry," from UME news

1/17/25 - "Inside My Head" at the Clarice Performing Arts Center information and tickets

1/17/24 - Maryland ROPTA Guide to Harm Reduction workshop registration

1/16/25 - "Best Debt Consolidation Loans," from WalletHub

1/15/25 - "Two Ag Law Workshops To Be Held Across Maryland," from Morning Ag Clips

1/14/25 - "This Is What Happens to Milk After It Leaves the Cow," from Food & Wine

1/13/25 - "Agronomy Day, January 22, 2025," from morning Ag Clips; Register for Agronomy Day

1/9/25 - Workforce Development & Extension Internships information and application

1/8/25 - "Bringing Oyster Farming into the 21st Century," from Ambrook Research