
Maryland Farm & Harvest
Hosted by Joanne Clendining, Maryland Farm & Harvest takes viewers around the state to see and experience what it's like to run a 21st century farm – from technological advances and conservation challenges to age-old complications such as weather har...
Maryland Farm & Harvest
Hosted by Joanne Clendining, Maryland Farm & Harvest takes viewers around the state to see and experience what it's like to run a 21st century farm – from technological advances and conservation challenges to age-old complications such as weather hardships. MF&H also captures the number one reason why planters and growers dedicate themselves to it all: their simple love of farming.
Maryland Farm & Harvest
Hosted by Joanne Clendining, Maryland Farm & Harvest takes viewers around the state to see and experience what it's like to run a 21st century farm – from technological advances and conservation challenges to age-old complications such as weather har...

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Episode 1: Cow Week Special
The main event of a week-long focus on cute calves, happy heifers, cuddly cows, bubbly bulls and the...
Episode 1: Episode 101
Maryland's elite cow embryos; rebuilding a farm following a devastating loss; a new generation of fa...
Episode 2: Episode 102
A snapdragon farm in Harford County; and a 5th-generation Kent County farm family that grows radishe...
Episode 3: Episode 103
One of Maryland's largest swine farms; cutting-edge farm technologies; a Frederick County organic da...
Episode 4: Episode 104
Spotlighting farmers and their conservation practices.
Episode 5: Episode 105
Maryland's Ice Cream Trail; the big business of plant nurseries; Frederick County's high-end hay for...
Episode 6: Episode 106
New life at the Maryland State Fair; a Frederick farmer that grows barley for beer; livestock auctio...
Episode 7: Episode 107
Innovative farm technologies that reduce local pollution; farmers growing hops for beer; watermelon...
Episode 8: Episode 108
Airplanes that plant seeds for cover crops; and a hi-tech poultry house. Also: Al Spoler with grilli...
Episode 9: Episode 109
Sheep cheese; timing the corn harvest to increase profits; 4-H's robotics and photography. Also: Al...
Episode 10: Episode 110
Life after tobacco farming; sunflowers brighten a Harford County farm. Also: Al Spoler visits Catoct...
Episode 11: Episode 111
Maryland apples shipped overseas; the challenges of growing at 3200 feet in Garrett County; and a ci...
Episode 12: Episode 112
Agritourists in Talbot County; life's simple pleasures at Queen Anne's County Fair; and root vegetab...
Episode 13: Episode 113
Maryland soy beans treasured by the Japanese; the fall and rebirth of Maryland's thoroughbred horse...
Episode 1: Episode 201
Sisters bond over showing cattle; new technology helps apply fertilizer; growing poultry with solar...
Episode 2: Episode 202
Farmers adapt to local development; grower connects farmers and environmentalists; keeping chicken l...
Episode 3: Episode 203
Farmers donate to the Maryland Food Bank; growing Maryland mushrooms; high school class in a barn. A...
Episode 4: Episode 204
Farm safety; Maryland ice cream trail; science behind animal feed.
Episode 5: Episode 205
An Eastern Shore seed farm; honeybees on the farm; visiting the state fair. Also: Maryland citrus.
Episode 6: Episode 206
Episode 7: Episode 207
Episode 8: Episode 208
The largest fiber festival on the East Coast; and Perigeaux Vineyards and Winery. Also: How organic...
Episode 9: Episode 209
Miss Maryland Agriculture; oyster farming. Also: Al Spoler picks strawberry and rhubarb at Walnut Sp...
Episode 10: Episode 210
One of the state's largest grain farms; a test drive of a tractor by John Davis; and duck eggs. Also...
Episode 11: Episode 211
Why many fruits and vegetables are cared for and harvested by hand; a farmer who's turning chicken m...
Episode 12: Episode 212
Greenhouses, hoop houses and high tunnels; Full Moon Farm, which specializes in teaching people how...
Episode 13: Episode 213
A typical winter's day for Kent County farmer Kurt Dill, which includes guarding his wheat crop from...
Episode 14: Episode 214
Queen Anne's County farmer Keith Leaverton learns about his role in the global commodities market; a...
Episode 1: Episode 301
The Season 3 premiere spotlights the use of drone aircraft to improve farming. Also: a horse dentist...
Episode 2: Episode 302
Agricultural irrigation; Worcester County's Chesapeake Bay Dairy, which uses land preservation, buff...
Episode 3: Episode 303
Imperfect produce; a large urban farm in Baltimore; heritage Narragansett turkeys; and fish peppers....
Episode 4: Episode 304
Hydroponically grown tomatoes at Hummingbird Farms in Caroline County; the farm-fresh produce offere...
Episode 5: Episode 305
Sheepdog training; Maryland's poultry industry; working farm dogs; and dairy delivery.
Episode 6: Episode 306
The Maryland Hunt Cup; and Loveville Produce Auction in St. Mary's County. Also: the economic concer...
Episode 7: Episode 307
The TLV Tree Farm in Howard County; Hunt Valley Farm in Garrett County, which faces a unique challen...
Episode 8: Episode 308
Topics include soybean research; the growing cycle of corn; and a dairy veterinarian's check-ups. Al...
Episode 9: Episode 309
Storing manure on the farm; and young farmers learning the ropes. Also: the Great Frederick Fair; an...
Episode 10: Episode 310
A ginseng farm; Maryland-grown birdseed; a family hay business; and the Winter CSA.
Episode 11: Episode 311
Behind a farm photographer's lens; poultry gets brighter; grain elevator takes crops to new heights....
Episode 12: Episode 312
A father-son seed business; a GMO primer; and a nursery that specializes in ornamental natives. Also...
Episode 13: Episode 313
An annual lawnmower race; a diving dairy farmer; and a farm family's Swiss roots. Also: a unique app...
Episode 14: Chesapeake Bay Week Special
The complex story of growing food and fiber in Maryland is explored.
Episode 1: Episode 401
The Season 4 premiere explores the challenges of raising and riding rodeo bulls. Also: a satellite-a...
Episode 2: Episode 402
A custom feed business; beef cattle breeds; and plants for green roofs.
Episode 3: Episode 403
Young farmers who cultivate the farm-restaurant tradition. Also: a pea harvest.
Episode 4: Episode 404
Aquaponics; crop consulting; and oyster farming.
Episode 5: Episode 405
Topics include the Avian flu, produce safety and a program for new farmers.
Episode 6: Episode 406
Farming for the needy; and country butchering. Also: a farm Christmas auction.
Episode 7: Episode 407
Leadership skills for farmers; failed crops; a flower farm; and lavender honey.
Episode 8: Episode 408
Crop protection via hunting; ice cream made from Maryland milk; a mother-daughter farming operation;...
Episode 9: Episode 409
Lambs raised for fairs; Stone Valley Farm; Locks of Love; and an organic berry farm.
Episode 10: Episode 410
Soy to soy oil; cucumbers to pickles; and apples to applesauce.
Episode 11: Episode 411
A farm that turns chicken manure into electricity; a soybean harvest; and farm that's in one room of...
Episode 12: Episode 412
Winemaking; and a lawmaker-farmer.
Episode 13: Episode 413
A Hagerstown farm without cows; horse imports and exports; and a Somerset County farmer who raises o...
Episode 1: Episode 501
Agricultural statistics, Navy vet farmer, and hydroponic lettuce.
Episode 2: Episode 502
Wool to yarn, milk to cheese, and barley to beer.
Episode 3: Episode 503
Hatching chicks, Operation CatSnip, and adopted piglets.
Episode 4: Episode 504
Fasig-Tipton horse auction, cover crops, and a Baltimore high school farm.
Episode 5: Episode 505
Tricentennial farm, historic cider, and farming a piece of the Underground Railroad.
Episode 6: Episode 506
Community helps Christmas tree farm, a national agriculture advocate, and living walls.
Episode 7: Episode 507
Managing fertilizer, wholesale produce hub, and the National Envirothon Competition.
Episode 8: Episode 508
Cow pedometers, growing sod, and a farmer's first tractor.
Episode 9: Episode 509
Saltwater intrusion in crop fields, healthy soil, and carbon dioxide helping weeds.
Episode 10: Episode 510
Blue crabs, rye for local brews, and goat milk to soap.
Episode 11: Episode 511
Maryland-grown hops, organic chicken, and how a cow becomes a cow.
Episode 12: Episode 512
Mac the bee dog, honey harvest, and beeswax art.
Episode 13: Episode 513
Protecting the border from agricultural pests, an elementary school farm, and cornmeal.
Episode 1: Episode 601
Tractor pull, invasive blue catfish, and breeding bees.
Episode 2: Episode 602
The making of a locally-grown Thanksgiving meal.
Episode 3: Episode 603
Syrup to cereal, dairy industry struggles, and a farmer-conservationist.
Episode 4: Episode 604
Greenhouse to Home Depot, a fix-it farmer, and an oyster hatchery.
Episode 5: Episode 605
Slower-growing chicken, smart irrigation, and superior cattle.
Episode 6: Episode 606
97-year-old farmer, winter barn prep, farm to food bank, and pea shoots.
Episode 7: Episode 607
Milk to eggnog, a teaching farm, crowns made from Maryland blooms, and aronia berries.
Episode 8: Episode 608
Wet weather, showing cattle for recovery, Maryland State Fair president, and blue crabs.
Episode 9: Episode 609
Animal births, ditch research, and rooftop farming.
Episode 10: Episode 610
Prince George's County farming guru, wheat to brownies, using the whole hog, and rice.
Episode 11: Episode 611
Charter fishing, improving water quality, farm field trip, and food forests.
Episode 12: Episode 612
Apples to apple butter, picking pumpkins and popcorn, and invasive lanternflies.
Episode 13: Episode 613
Rye whiskey, apple brandy, bourbon, and pumpkin beer.
Episode 1: Episode 701
Organic potting mix, farm to farmers market, manure management, and Lithuanian sausage.
Episode 2: Episode 702
Rockfish, breeding mealworms, rural internet access, and meal kits with local ingredients.
Episode 3: Episode 703
Century farm, Baltimore urban farm, 92-year-old equine vet, and purple snow peas.
Episode 4: Episode 704
Water episode: oysters, conservation drainage, irrigation, and eels.
Episode 5: Episode 705
Women in agriculture family produce business, erosion control & counting women on farms.
Episode 6: Episode 706
Maryland Steam Historical Society show, zucchini bread, and winter Tuscan kale.
Episode 7: Episode 707
Holiday episode: handmade Christmas wreaths, Hanukkah donuts, and gingerbread cookies.
Episode 8: Episode 708
Ag classes in a Baltimore school, 4-H goat project, and a community farm.
Episode 9: Episode 709
Using drones in farming, combating an invasive weed, and farm fresh eggs.
Episode 10: Episode 710
Farming in winter, raising poultry, soybean research, and crab cakes.
Episode 11: Episode 711
Maryland-made drinks: paw paw lemonade, milk, wine, and kombucha.
Episode 12: Episode 712
Solar panels on a poultry farm, making a corn maze, and peppers.
Episode 13: Episode 713
Selling big trees, grain elevator, apple breeding, and cider donuts.
Episode 1: Episode 801
An award-winning hay farmer, precision agriculture, and the Old Wye Grist Mill.
Episode 2: Episode 802
Goats for Hire; Greenhouse Donates Produce; Farmer Grows Healthy
Episode 3: Episode 803
Restoring streams, healthy soil fights climate change, and buying local helps the planet.
Episode 4: Episode 804
Genetically-engineered corn, corn silage, and sweet corn.
Episode 5: Episode 805
Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted agriculture.
Episode 6: Episode 806
Firewood, peach mead, and vertical farming.
Episode 7: Episode 807
Virtual live stock shows, bird flu, and agritourism during COVID-19.
Episode 8: Episode 809
Toy tractors, Dectes stem borer, and edible flowers.
Episode 9: Episode 809
Breeding heritage chicks, crop damage by bears, and Maryland wine.
Episode 10: Episode 810
Crop-to-keg farm brewery, sustainable tree farm, and family dairy operation.
Episode 11: Episode 811
Horse therapy, oyster farming, and an organic berry farm.
Episode 12: Episode 812
Nigerian farmer, starting a family farm, and Highland cattle.
Episode 13: Episode 813
Breeding bees, soybeans to soy oil, farm photographer, and growing mushrooms.
Episode 1: Episode 901
Planting Special: growing corn, seedless watermelons, and aquaponic lettuce.
Episode 2: Episode 902
The 2021 cicada swarm, Black Dirt Farm Collective, and growing beets.
Episode 3: Episode 903
What Animals Eat: making chicken feed, grass-fed dairy, and homemade dog food.
Episode 4: Episode 904
How herbicide is used, organic weed control, and growing rhubarb.
Episode 5: Episode 905
Farm painting contest, an unusual orchard, and a tractor test drive with MotorWeek.
Episode 6: Episode 906
Goat yoga, making yarn from wool, and free range poultry.
Episode 7: Episode 907
Join host Joanne Clendining for a special holiday episode!
Episode 8: Episode 908
History of MD Farming: tobacco, plantations, and farmers markets.
Episode 9: Episode 909
Farmers help hurricane victims, the work of a soil conservationist, pick-your-own apples.
Episode 10: Episode 910
Build a house with straw, growing sunflowers, and catching soft shell crabs.
Episode 11: Episode 911
Unusual crops grown in Maryland: persimmons, sorghum, and turmeric.
Episode 12: Episode 912
Ag Education: carnivorous plants, hands-on elementary school & a farm for at-risk youth.
Episode 13: Episode 913
Harvest Special: combining corn, picking watermelons, and harvesting lettuce.
Episode 1: Episode 1001: Season 10 Premiere: Veterans Day Special
Veterans continue to serve their country through farming. Plus, brunch on The Local Buy.
Episode 2: Episode 1002: Family
A farm earns an award. We revisit the Grimmel Girls. Al visits John Brown Butchery.
Episode 3: Episode 1003: Greater Good
A farmer fundraises for Ukraine. An altruistic partnership. The Local Buy: microgreens.
Episode 4: Episode 1004: Digging Dirt
How farmers adapt to varying soils. A teacher promotes farming. The Local Buy: mushrooms.
Episode 5: Episode 1005: Sustainability
Urban farming in Baltimore. Composting in Montgomery County. The Local Buy: apples.
Episode 6: Episode 1006: Tech
A research project breeds a new generation of wheat, well suited for Maryland weather. Next, more of...
Episode 7: Episode 1007: Animals
Lifelong learners Jane Kuhl and Drew Denton chose to continue life as busy bees after retiring from...
Episode 8: Episode 1008
We meet family farmers as they celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Baltimore Farmers Market, a com...
Episode 9: Episode 1009
We visit Ananda Farm and Restaurant, a unique farm-to-table business owned by Binda Singh, who immig...
Episode 10: Episode 1010: Valentine's Day Special
Dave and Belinda Burrier of Burrier-Linganore Farm uphold the Burrier family values of determination...
Episode 11: Episode 1011
A lot has changed since Panora Acres Farm was founded in 1888, but the Sellers family has been a con...
Episode 12: Episode 1012
We head to Baugher’s Farm in Westminster in search of the perfect pumpkin in the agritourism segment...
Episode 13: Episode 1013: Ten Year Anniversary Retrospective
MPT reflects on the 10th Year Anniversary of Maryland Farm & Harvest. Host Joanne Clindining shares...
Episode 1: Episode 1101
Moon Valley Farm, development of a climate resistant CSA farm, summer blueberry sampling.
Episode 2: Episode 1102
Stomach-friendly A2 milk; CSA and Education center; Chef Chu whips up an amazing meal.
Episode 3: Episode 1103
Volunteers plant 5000 trees, microgreens growing popularity, and a lavender farm visit.
Episode 4: Episode 1104
Planting ancient heritage grains; live stock auctions; and goat milk soap.
Episode 5: Episode 1105
Pioneers of shellfish aquaculture, zero-waste crab eating & Chef Rodney's corn panna cotta
Episode 6: Episode 1106
Tuckahoe Steam and Gas event, sellng seeds, Chef Shalia whips up an Asian slaw and seafood
Episode 7: Episode 1107
Clagett Farm teaches responsible farming, MD's special blend of tea, and hot peppers.
Episode 8: Episode 1108
Mt Zion Farms and old world grain, Einkorn; Purple Mountain is growing dry rice.
Episode 9: Episode 1109
Monocay Hops, the new old hop, and, old family recipe from Chef Lavallee.
Episode 10: Episode 1110
Farmers face saltwater intrusion; Fall harvest at Clear Meadow Farms; Wine making.
Episode 11: Episode 1111
Joanne at the Baltimore Zoo; Alpaca farming; Chef Kurt cooks pan-seared rockfish.
Episode 12: Episode 1112
Farm safety, 100th Delmarva Chicken Festival, Chef Johnson cooks up pasture-raised pork.
Episode 13: Episode 1113
Peace and Plenty District, Dairy farm and conservation, Al helps make moonshine.
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