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Mission Statement
Conserve, steward, and advocate for the unique rural landscape of the Eastern Shore.

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November 2014

Future of Agriculture Presentations

Thank you sponsors, speakers, and guests of the 15th Eastern Shore Planning Conference, The Future of Eastern Shore Agriculture. Please take a moment to peruse our speakers' presentations, sorted by panel, and let them inspire you to consider the future for Eastern Shore agriculture.   Morning Speakers Andrew McElwaine Dale Hawks   Building a Stronger Rural Community Through Agriculture. Anchor Institutions - Louise Mitchell Food Security Gleaning   Strengthening Existing Agriculture Chester River Association MD Dept of Ag Perdue   Supporting Emerging Agriculture Opportunities Chesapeake College Crow Farm   The State of Eastern Shore Agriculture MARBIDCO

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Party to Preserve a success!

Thank you to our sponsors and to those who attended our 2014 Party to Preserve at the Daffin House Farm in Caroline County. The barn came alive with twinkling lights, a warm fire, music from the Lions of Bluegrass, and delicious barbecue. We honored Gov. Harry Hughes for his lifetime commitment to conservation on our beautiful Eastern Shore. As you can see, it was truly a party!

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Recent Posts

  • What is a Mosaic?
  • Q & A: Brad Rogers, South Baltimore Gateway Partnership
  • Sponsorship Spotlight: PRS Guitars
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Carbon Emissions
  • Roots Monthly Giving Spotlight: Amanda Thornley
  • Big Changes on the Horizon for the CREP Easement Program
  • Trails Get a Boost Across the Shore
  • Seven Legislative Efforts That Could Impact Eastern Shore Land Use and Preservation
  • Land Protection for All
  • Board Spotlight: Jules Hendrix
  • New Regional Trail Map Shows Existing and Potential Trails for a Growing Network
  • Saving Maryland’s Tidal Salt Marshes
  • From the President: The Eastern Shore’s Most Urgent Conservation Need in 2024
  • Review: ESLC Forests and Forestry Workshop
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Roger Bollman