For some, it’s hearing bees buzz in the calming key of C while walking among the hives or being lulled to sleep in a loft above an apiary. For others, it’s collecting eggs from a chicken coop and picking veggies fresh from the garden to make a meal after a day on the farm, brushing…Read more Farm experience sows fresh tourism opportunities
UMES conference sprouts fresh, prosperous paths for small farmers
Want to learn how to grow the elusive pawpaw, learn about beekeeping or transition to agritourism? Trending topics in agriculture like these and more will be featured at the 21st annual UMES Small Farm Conference. The event takes place at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s main campus with one- or two-day options from Nov….Read more UMES conference sprouts fresh, prosperous paths for small farmers