Nov 18, 2025
Asawana Farms isn’t just a place where vegetables grow; it’s a hub for community, culture and health. Located in Upper Marlboro, this half-acre urban farm specializes in culturally significant African and Caribbean crops, operating on a powerful principle: “Food is...
Nov 7, 2025
As far as most farms go in Maryland, Roseda Black Angus Farm in Monkton is fairly new. Founded by first-generation farmers, Ed and Rosemary Burchell, in 1996, the farm’s story is one of curiosity and the pursuit of quality. Before he became a cattleman, Ed was a...
Oct 13, 2025
In 2018, Jane and Zach Blough took a leap of faith. The couple purchased 170 acres in Federalsburg and began their lives as first-generation farmers. While Zach continued a lawn care business and Jane worked as a full-time nurse, they dove headfirst into poultry...
Oct 10, 2025
Have you ever driven past a sunflower field and felt an instant sense of joy? Sixth-generation farmer Derek Patrick bet on that feeling when he started his own sunflower farm called Sunflowers of Lisbon. Inspired by the movie Field of Dreams, his philosophy was...
Sep 18, 2025
Amy Falcone never expected a family trip out West would change the way she approached farming. But after dining on some fresh vegetables grown in an aquaponics greenhouse, she knew she had discovered something special. By 2017, Amy founded Bella Vita Farm in...
Sep 16, 2025
When you see a lush cornfield while driving past a Maryland farm, you might think of the sweet, juicy ears you enjoy at a summer barbecue. You may even think about the adage, “Knee high by the Fourth of July!” But what you might not know is that there’s a good chance...
