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Maryland Farm & Harvest

Season 3

2015 · 14 episodes

  1. 1. Episode 301

    2015-11-10

    The Season 3 premiere spotlights the use of drone aircraft to improve farming. Also: a horse dentist; soil scientists; and soil conservation past and present.

  2. 2. Episode 302

    2015-11-17

    Agricultural irrigation; Worcester County's Chesapeake Bay Dairy, which uses land preservation, buffer strips and cover crops to reduce its environmental impact; and John Isabelle Acres Farm in Prince George's County.

  3. 3. Episode 303

    2015-11-24

    Imperfect produce; a large urban farm in Baltimore; heritage Narragansett turkeys; and fish peppers. Also: poultry farmer Jenny Rhodes is profiled.

  4. 4. Episode 304

    2015-12-01

    Hydroponically grown tomatoes at Hummingbird Farms in Caroline County; the farm-fresh produce offered at Federalsburg Elementary School in Caroline County; the use of genetics in creating the perfect burger; and bread made with Maryland wheat.

  5. 5. Episode 305

    2015-12-08

    Sheepdog training; Maryland's poultry industry; working farm dogs; and dairy delivery.

  6. 6. Episode 306

    2015-12-15

    The Maryland Hunt Cup; and Loveville Produce Auction in St. Mary's County. Also: the economic concerns faced by family farmers.

  7. 7. Episode 307

    2015-12-22

    The TLV Tree Farm in Howard County; Hunt Valley Farm in Garrett County, which faces a unique challenge: crop damage by black bears; and Swann Farms in Calvert County, which specialize in peaches.

  8. 8. Episode 308

    2015-12-29

    Topics include soybean research; the growing cycle of corn; and a dairy veterinarian's check-ups. Also: a pick-your-own farm.

  9. 9. Episode 309

    2016-01-04

    Storing manure on the farm; and young farmers learning the ropes. Also: the Great Frederick Fair; and vegetables in a changing community.

  10. 10. Episode 310

    2016-01-11

    A ginseng farm; Maryland-grown birdseed; a family hay business; and the Winter CSA.

  11. 11. Episode 311

    2016-01-18

    Behind a farm photographer's lens; poultry gets brighter; grain elevator takes crops to new heights. Also: winemaking.

  12. 12. Episode 312

    2016-01-25

    A father-son seed business; a GMO primer; and a nursery that specializes in ornamental natives. Also: Berkshire hogs.

  13. 13. Episode 313

    2016-02-02

    An annual lawnmower race; a diving dairy farmer; and a farm family's Swiss roots. Also: a unique apple variety.

  14. 14. Chesapeake Bay Week Special

    2016-02-08

    The complex story of growing food and fiber in Maryland is explored.

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