Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Our 2022 Annual Report is now available! Check it out here: pgscd.org/wp-content/upl…

Join us next month at Asawana Farms for an engaging Open Mic gathering where we’ll spotlight the traditional crops we grow and the farming practices that connect agriculture to culture, health, and conservation. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/conserving-c…

Upcoming Event: AFSIC – Local & Minority Owned Agricultural Stakeholder Forum @ PGSCD **Register Here: form.jotform.com/260126995629165** Learn more about AFSIC here: pgscd.org/home-4/prince-…

The Prince George’s SCD is seeking individuals with knowledge and sincere interest in proper land use and conservation of natural resources to be considered for appointment to its Board of Supervisors. Learn more here: pgscd.org/prince-georges…

Join us for our first Open Mic Night of the year! This month’s focus will be on the Role of Conservation in Enterprise Budgets and Business Planning with Dr. Kenesha Reynolds of the National Association of Conservation Districts. Register Here: …-and-business-planning.eventbrite.com

2/25/26 - Council Member Wala Blegay will be hosting a Community Introduction Meeting to connect with residents, listen to your concerns, and share updates on issues impacting Brandywine and the Rural Tier. Register Here: bit.ly/RuralTier

Upcoming Event: Agriculture & Food Security Innovation Center (AFSIC) Stakeholders Engagement Workshop @ the Prince George's Soil Conservation District ***Register Here: form.jotform.com/260126995629165 Learn more about AFSIC on our official landing page: pgscd.org/home-4/prince-…

Attention, farmers! December 18th: The M-NCPPC Planning Department, in conjunction with PGSCD, invites you to participate in an open discussion about your vision for agriculture in PG County with your county planners. More info here: pgscd.org/event/agricult…

Join us at this month's Open Mic Night with Emmie Woerner from the University of Maryland, School of Public Health, to learn about rainwater harvesting! More information, including how to register, can be found here: eventbrite.com/e/bloomin-pgc-…

This month, join us with Kayla Griffith from the University of Maryland Extension’s Agricultural Nutrient Management Program and learn about the state’s nutrient management requirements, with a focus on record-keeping. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/bloomin-pgc-…

This month, join us at Deep Roots Farm, where Farmer Gale Livingstone will share her composting operation and the importance of compost for building soil health and reducing expensive inputs. Learn more and register here: eventbrite.com/e/bloomin-pgc-…

This Saturday: Join us at our head office in Upper Marlboro (5301 Marlboro Race Track Rd). For this day only, we'll have a wider variety of seedlings, as well as an informative session on starting seeds indoors (at 11:00 am) with certified Master Gardener, Cheryl Williams!

We're happy to announce the start of our annual Seedling Giveaway Tour! Our first stop is scheduled for next Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at Darnall's Chance House Museum during their lunchtime concert. Read our official blog for more information: pgscd.org/pgscds-spring-…

The next ARAC meeting will be held today, 5/14/2025, and will be completely virtual. For more information on today's meeting agenda, as well as how to join, please visit our most recent ARAC blog post: pgscd.org/the-agricultur…

This month’s Open Mic Night will feature Conservation Crop Rotation with Che Axum of the University of DC, introduction to Monica Newman, SMADC’s new Urban Ag Consultant, and an update on USDA NRCS financial assistance programs. Register Here: eventbrite.com/e/crop-rotatio…

This month’s Open Mic Night for urban farmers and growers is jam-packed with a seed swap, an interactive session on pest management, and information on the county’s Climate-Smart Commodities Grant! Register Here: eventbrite.com/e/ecological-p…

**In-person only** Fall is here, and it’s time to slow down and explore ways to naturally max space and productivity. Join Linda Jones of Elements of Nature Urban Farm for an evening of learning and networking at her urban farm in Clinton! Register here: …rban-farmers-night-out.eventbrite.com

Join us for an afternoon with Dr. Xuan Wei, UMD Extension Urban Farm Management Specialist, who will help you discover how to maximize your farm's potential by understanding market channels and consumer behavior. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/driving-farm…

Agricultural Resources Advisory Committee (ARAC) will meet on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. This meeting will be held both in-person and virtually, via Zoom. More information can be found here: pgscd.org/event/arac-mee…

The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, invite you to participate in our Open Mic Night! This month, learn about the power of incorporating cover crop mixes into your urban ag crop rotation plan Register here: …s-April-Open-Mic-Night.eventbrite.com

The Prince George’s Soil Conservation District, along with the Bloomin’ PGC Partners, invite you to participate in our Urban Farmers & Growers Open Mic Nights! **This month's meeting will be virtual** More information and registration can be found here: …y-March-Open-Mic-Night.eventbrite.com