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Maryland Department of Agriculture outlines LEAF pilot, EV charger inspection program and midge response
Summary
The Maryland Department of Agriculture briefed the House committee on programs to support farm profitability and consumer protection, including a new LEAF pilot to test conservation innovations, EV charger inspections launching July 1, and coordination on nuisance midge outbreaks tied to nutrient-rich waterways.
The secretary of the Maryland Department of Agriculture described a range of programs designed to support farm profitability, conservation innovation and consumer protection.
Kevin Attic, identified in the record as the secretary, said the department’s priorities are conservation, agricultural literacy, food security and preservation. He introduced LEAF (Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming), a pilot program created under the governor’s Bay Legacy Act to prioritize and…
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