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Delaware farmers’ markets set new sales record: $2.1 million

Photos are available for media use on Flickr. DOVER – Delaware’s community farmers’ markets set a new sales record in 2013, with shoppers buying more than $2.1 million in fresh produce and other goods, the Department of Agriculture said Tuesday. Gov. Jack Markell and Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee announced the news at an annual […]




Statement on USDA Report Showing Positive Impact of Farming Practices in Chesapeake Bay Region

The Governor released a statement on USDA Report Showing Positive Impact of Farming Practices in Chesapeake Bay Region.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Planting the Seeds for Economic Growth

In his weekly message, Governor Markell discusses the multi-billion dollar Delaware farming industry and our efforts to support its growth.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Planting the Seeds for Economic Growth

To grow Delaware’s economy, we must build on our strengths. And no economic engine has been more reliable throughout our history than farming.




Delaware Forest Service helps streetscape project take root in Georgetown

The Delaware Forest Service funded a streetscape project in Georgetown, highlighted by the planting of 18 new cherry and lilac trees along East Market Street near the Sussex County Courthouse. Total cost was estimated at $37,000.







 Pages Tagged With: "agriculture"

Delaware farmers’ markets set new sales record: $2.1 million

Photos are available for media use on Flickr. DOVER – Delaware’s community farmers’ markets set a new sales record in 2013, with shoppers buying more than $2.1 million in fresh produce and other goods, the Department of Agriculture said Tuesday. Gov. Jack Markell and Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee announced the news at an annual […]




Statement on USDA Report Showing Positive Impact of Farming Practices in Chesapeake Bay Region

The Governor released a statement on USDA Report Showing Positive Impact of Farming Practices in Chesapeake Bay Region.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Planting the Seeds for Economic Growth

In his weekly message, Governor Markell discusses the multi-billion dollar Delaware farming industry and our efforts to support its growth.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Planting the Seeds for Economic Growth

To grow Delaware’s economy, we must build on our strengths. And no economic engine has been more reliable throughout our history than farming.




Delaware Forest Service helps streetscape project take root in Georgetown

The Delaware Forest Service funded a streetscape project in Georgetown, highlighted by the planting of 18 new cherry and lilac trees along East Market Street near the Sussex County Courthouse. Total cost was estimated at $37,000.