Oct 11, 2016
Salisbury, MD. (October 11, 2016) – Jason Spicer, a 39-year-old row crop farmer from Dorchester County, is the newest member of the Maryland Soybean Board. Spicer began his first three-year term on the board on Oct. 1, succeeding William Layton, who farms near Vienna....
Aug 31, 2016
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Aug. 31, 2016) – While there isn’t a consensus from consumers on the definition of sustainability when it comes to food and farming, the fact that it is an important topic to consumers means Maryland’s farmers should participate in the discussion. That...
Aug 25, 2016
While experts already know how the kudzu bug spends its summers – destroying crops by munching on kudzu vines and other hosts, including soybeans – researchers want to know more about how these insects spend their winter. That’s the focus of two studies funded by the...
Jun 2, 2016
All-farmer board accepting proposals for funding projects in areas of soybean promotion and use SALISBURY, MD. (June 2, 2016) – Got any bright ideas on how to use soybeans, or soy byproducts? Or new ideas on promoting “the magic bean”? If so, the Maryland Soybean...
May 31, 2016
Maryland Soybean Board debuts farm career website SALISBURY, MD. (May 31, 2016) – Agriculture – no pun intended – is a growing field. Over the next five years, college graduates with degrees related to food, agriculture, renewable natural resources or the environment...
