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Prince George's County Farm Bureau briefs committee on programs, land access and meat-processing needs

3319975 · May 15, 2025
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The county Farm Bureau presented its activities — including education programs, an urban farm incubator, a planned cooperative farm site and interest in a regional meat-processing facility — and urged support for farmland access, agritourism and workforce development for food processing.

May 15, 2025 — The Prince George's County Farm Bureau briefed the committee on its membership activities, youth programs, urban farm incubator, a cooperative farm site and regional interest in a USDA-inspected livestock processing facility.

What Farm Bureau leaders said: Dan Donahue, president of the Prince George's County Farm Bureau, said the organization represents roughly 300 county members and works with Maryland Farm Bureau and the American Farm Bureau Federation on advocacy, education and volunteer programs. He said the bureau supports FFA and 4-H programs in county high schools and assists with agricultural education and outreach. (Dan Donahue; Jennifer Cross; Liz Robinson)

Land and incubation: Speakers…

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