Today, we cover our motion to dismiss the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project, China's new agreement to import American soybeans, and an update about our Convention in December.
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Read American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall's latest column on the government shutdown: https://www.fb.org/the-zipline/government-shutdown-puts-u-s-farms-at-risk
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Luke Borchelt is a rising country music star from Maryland. We speak with him about his journey in music, opening up for Shaboozey, and his new hit song, "Ocean City."
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Today, we cover Maryland's new streamlined hauling permits for farmers, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney's FARM SAFE Act, and HPAI concerns.
Register for our 110th Annual Convention: https://mdfarmbureau.com/convention-3/
Read American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall's latest column on the government shutdown: https://www.fb.org/the-zipline/government-shutdown-puts-u-s-farms-at-risk
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Congressman Andy Harris represents Maryland's first congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is the Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee On Agriculture.
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On this latest news roundup on Old Line Farmer Radio, we cover Maryland Farm Bureau's Convention in December, our visit to Congress, agricultural trade and tariff updates, and more.
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Congresswoman April McClain Delaney represents Maryland's sixth congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. She is the first Marylander to sit on the House Committee on Agriculture in over a decade.
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Welcome to the first episode of our news roundup on Old Line Farmer Radio. Today, we cover new HPAI cases in Maryland, the USDA's plan to shutter the BARC facility in Prince George's County, the updated MAHA report, and more.
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On this special "on-the-road" episode from the 27th annual Commodity Classic, we speak with Maryland Grain Producers Executive Director Lindsay Thompson, Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board President Justin Brendel, and Tobacco Barn Distillery Co-Owner Scott Sanders on Maryland's incredibly important grain industry.
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We are joined by American Farm Bureau Federation's Mike Sistak to discuss AFBF's campaign school and why farmers should be making their voices heard in Government.
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We speak with popular gardening YouTuber, Gary Pilarchik of the Rusted Garden Homestead, about his YouTube career and how viewers who are interested in growing food can get their start.
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We speak with Hans Schmidt, Maryland Department of Agriculture's Assistant Secretary of Resource Conservation, on updates to the 2025 cover crop cost-share program for farmers.
Learn more about MDA's cover crop program by visiting your local soil conservation district or at mda.maryland.gov/resource_conservation/pages/cover_crop.aspx
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We speak with Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation (MAEF) Executive Director Susanne Richards and President Chuck Schuster on their ag literacy efforts in Maryland, promoting agriculture to young students, and how you can support their efforts.
Buy an "Ag Tag" to support MAEF: https://maefonline.com/home/ag-tag/
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On this week's Old Line Farmer Radio, we speak with Rachel and Alan Eck, co-chairs of Marylands Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee, on their hydroponic greenhouse and national award from American Farm Bureau Federation.Follow us on social media!Facebook: facebook.com/MDfarmbureauInstagram: instagram.com/mdfarmbureauX (Twitter): x.com/farmbureaumdTikTok: tiktok.com/@mdfarmbureauBecome a member of Maryland Farm Bureau at members.mdfarmbureau.com
We are joined by Chuck and Emily Fry of Rocky Point dairy farm in Frederick County, where they have branched out into making ice cream. We discuss the challenges of running a dairy farm and all things ice cream – check it out!
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We speak with licensed therapist Alex Chan, PhD. about his work in agricultural mental health with the University of Maryland Extension, as well as discussing the unique stressors farmers face and how they can access the support available to them.
UMD Extension Farm Stress Management program: go.umd.edu/farmfamily
Find treatment: samhsa.gov/find-help/locators
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We speak with Michelle Miller, also known as the "Food Babe" on social media, about online misinformation about the agricultural and food sector, and how farmers can push back by telling their story.
Learn about Michelle's Farm Cruise: farmcruise.com
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Today, we speak with MDFB's 1st Vice President, Jo-Ann Chason, and 2nd Vice President, Chris Catterton. We discuss their role in leadership and the need for farmers to step up and tell their story.
Protect your farm from severe weather with Nationwide Insurance: https://www.nationwide.com/lc/resources/farm-and-agribusiness/articles/severe-weather-threatening-farms
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Jamie Raley is a farmer from St. Mary’s County and is the President of Maryland Farm Bureau, serving in that role since December 2023. We speak with President Raley to discuss his experience in leadership, and what he’s hearing from the farmers on the ground.
Write Governor Moore to veto SB931/HB1036: mdfarmbureau.com/action-center
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We speak with Kait Thornton, also known as AppleGirlKait, on how farmers can use social media to educate consumers, as well as apple and fruit growing on the east and west coast.
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