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Governor Markell Visits Businesses in Japan and Korea, Expands Social Media Use While Overseas

Department of Agriculture | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | International Trade and Development | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 14, 2012

Governor Markell documented his international economic development trip using real-time technology.




Sixty-five farms permanently preserved by Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012

Sixty-five new farms totaling more than 5,750 acres have been selected for permanent easements to add to the Delaware Farmland Preservation Program, the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation has announced.




“Wildfire: Delaware Style” Video Now on YouTube

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, December 6, 2012

DOVER – How do you fight a raging wildfire without water in rough terrain? That’s one of the daunting challenges that members of Delaware’s wildland firefighting crew must meet when they travel on out-of-state assignments.  For a look at what these firefighters face, “Wildfire: Delaware Style” is a 13-minute video produced by the Delaware Forest Service (DFS) which is […]




Tickets on sale for Agricultural Industry Dinner

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Tickets are now available for the 42nd annual Agricultural Industry Dinner on Jan. 24 at Dover Downs Hotel & Conference Center.




Delaware farmers’ markets post record sales for 2012 season

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Delaware’s farmers’ markets sold nearly $2 million in fresh produce and other goods this season, a new record for the rapidly-growing community-run market program, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture.







  Category: Department of Agriculture

Governor Markell Visits Businesses in Japan and Korea, Expands Social Media Use While Overseas

Department of Agriculture | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | International Trade and Development | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, December 14, 2012

Governor Markell documented his international economic development trip using real-time technology.




Sixty-five farms permanently preserved by Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012

Sixty-five new farms totaling more than 5,750 acres have been selected for permanent easements to add to the Delaware Farmland Preservation Program, the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation has announced.




“Wildfire: Delaware Style” Video Now on YouTube

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, December 6, 2012

DOVER – How do you fight a raging wildfire without water in rough terrain? That’s one of the daunting challenges that members of Delaware’s wildland firefighting crew must meet when they travel on out-of-state assignments.  For a look at what these firefighters face, “Wildfire: Delaware Style” is a 13-minute video produced by the Delaware Forest Service (DFS) which is […]




Tickets on sale for Agricultural Industry Dinner

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Tickets are now available for the 42nd annual Agricultural Industry Dinner on Jan. 24 at Dover Downs Hotel & Conference Center.




Delaware farmers’ markets post record sales for 2012 season

Department of Agriculture | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Delaware’s farmers’ markets sold nearly $2 million in fresh produce and other goods this season, a new record for the rapidly-growing community-run market program, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture.