WASHINGTON – Maryland dairy farmer Kevin Leaverton knew that if he didn’t eat the cow-brain soup, he wasn’t going to close the deal
After Slow Start, Maryland Horse Trade with Korea is Off and Running
WASHINGTON – When a former South Korean senator and his family first visited Maryland stables looking to buy horses for the Korean Racing Association in 1997, no one took them seriously
Cattle by Courier: Farmers, Breeders Take Artificial Insemination High-Tech
WASHINGTON – Five years after Maryland dairy farmer Jason Myers sold one of his promising bulls for stud, Machoman has become the top-producing bull in the country, siring hundreds of offspring
Maryland Congressional Candidates Spent `Obscene’ $15.8 Million on Elections
WASHINGTON – Maryland congressional candidates this year spent an “insane” $15
As Snow Threatens, School Planners Caught Between a Flake and a Hard Place
WASHINGTON – By Thursday morning, Art Refosco will either be a hero or a headache to Garrett County parents
Chicken Feed Ain’t Chicken Feed: Drought Adds Millions to Poultry Production
WASHINGTON – The drought that ravaged state harvests could also cost Maryland’s poultry industry upwards of $50 million this year as it drives up the cost of chicken feed — the single largest cost of production — as much as 30 percent
Morella Sifts Through 16 Years of Memories, Looks Ahead After Loss
WASHINGTON – Connie Morella sat in her Capitol Hill office, trying to part with 16 years’ worth of legislative files, constituent letters and awards
First-Ever Count of State Horses, Horsemen, Illuminates `Invisible’ Industry
WASHINGTON – Maryland horse owners and breeders are hailing a first-ever equine “census,” released today, that showed there are 79,000 horses in the state and about 38,000 people who work with those horses
Welcome Rains Come at Unwelcome Time; Wet Fields Delay Planting, Harvesting
WASHINGTON – The rains that farmer Lilace Martin had been hoping for all summer have finally fallen
Experts Say Shift to GOP Congress Should Not Hurt Democratic-Leaning Maryland
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s congressional delegation was shifted to the back bench in Tuesday’s elections, which saw the state sending more Democrats to Washington while the nation was handing control of the House and Senate to the GOP