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The Magic of Mushroom Compost

The Magic of Mushroom Compost

Chesapeake Gold Farms in North East is a family-owned, sixth-generation dairy farm that found a unique solution to tackle the challenge of heavy clay soil. Their secret weapon? Mushrooms! Like many farms, as well as backyards in Maryland, Chesapeake Gold Farms has to...
Soaring to New Heights

Soaring to New Heights

McHenry’s Harvest is a family-owned farm that has been a cornerstone of the local community for generations. With a rich history in Kent County since 1925, the farm has seen its fair share of changes. Today, under the stewardship of Joey and Jenell McHenry, the farm...
Creating Fertile Ground Through Inclusivity

Creating Fertile Ground Through Inclusivity

Twenty-seven years ago, with zero agriculture experience and just $10,000 in seed funding, Woody Woodroof embarked on a project that would dramatically change the lives of thousands of people in Maryland through care farming. In 1996, Woodroof established Red Wiggler...
Friendly Farm Animals Add to Enchanted Farm Experience

Friendly Farm Animals Add to Enchanted Farm Experience

The Clark family has a rich history in Howard County, farming since 1797. The current farm came into being when James Clark Jr. bought it from his father after returning from World War II. For many years, he ran it not only as a dairy farm but also raised beef cattle...
Nurturing Nature’s Little Heroes

Nurturing Nature’s Little Heroes

The art of beekeeping is the practice of maintaining honeybee communities to reap the sweet rewards of honey, beeswax and other buzz-worthy benefits. This age-old custom has been buzzing around for centuries and is key for pollination and producing gold-liquid...