University of Delaware’s Cooperative Extension’s new online Fact Sheet assists agriculture, aquaculture communities
Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2025
Anyone from beginning farmers and aquaculture growers to longtime agriculture or aquaculture leaders can find topics of interest, key tips for project management and a wealth of general agricultural/aquacultural and business information at the University of Delaware’s Cooperative Extension’s new online Fact Sheet. Found at https://www.udel.edu/academics/colleges/canr/cooperative-extension/fact-sheets/on-farm-business-planning-existing-resources/, the webpage offers guidance, helpful links and more for […]
Thiskissformaryell, Tuis Star Win DSBF Trot Finals
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2025
HARRINGTON, DE – A pair of $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) trotting finals for 2-year-olds headlined the Wednesday program at Harrington Raceway. Don and David Wiest’s Tuis Star ($3, Corey Callahan – pictured above) was an easy 1:59.4 winner from post seven over Dancing Willow and Wolfpack One. The EL Platinum filly settled in […]
Caesar Rodney High School FFA students visit Harrington Raceway in advance of DSBF Finals
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Two dozen Caesar Rodney High School FFA students and staff members enjoyed a behind-the-scenes tour of Harrington Raceway’s harness racing operation Wednesday as part of the organization’s mission to open doors across all of Delaware’s agricultural community. From proper equine care to presentations from track officials, trainers, drivers, veterinarians and more, the students received a […]
Warren’s Charm Captures $110K DSBF Filly Final Tuesday
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
HARRINGTON, DE – Rodney Wyatt and Jason Skinner’s Warren’s Charm ($14.80, Art Stafford Jr.) was a 1:55.4 winner in the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old pacing filly final at Harrington Raceway Tuesday. The He’s Watching filly tucked in third early from post seven before pressing leader Burlesque Belle at three-quarters and drawing off […]
Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation announces 36 properties, more than 2,800 acres preserved in 2025
Department of Agriculture | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025
LAUREL, Del. — The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced the 29th round of easement selections by the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation today, preserving 36 properties comprising more than 2,800 acres at a cost of $14.9 million. Since the program’s inception three decades ago, more than 1,250 First State farms and more than 160,000 acres […]
