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Agriculture educator for small farmers

Carroll County

Summary

University of Maryland Extension wants $34,000 to co-fund a new agriculture educator focused on small and beginning farmers, whose numbers are outgrowing current staff capacity.

At a glance

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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$34,000 ongoing, roughly half the cost of a full-time position with benefits.

✅Who benefits

Small and beginning farmers needing help with nutrient management plans and viable businesses.

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