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  2. Agriculture in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Slavery and indentured servitude were critical elements of the development of colonial agriculture in Maryland. The first documented Africans were brought to Maryland in 1642, as 13 slaves at St. Mary's City, the first English settlement in the Province. [1] Slave labor made possible the export-driven plantation economy.

  3. Maryland Department of Natural Resources - Wikipedia

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    Although Maryland's DNR was officially established in 1969, the first ever origins of the Department of Natural Resources was conducted in an 1834 geologic land survey, according to the Maryland State Archives [3] The first DNR secretary was former-Governor J. Millard Tawes, who served in that capacity until 1971.

  4. What this week's winter wallop means for farmers across the U.S.

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    A few of inches of snow on top of a field can keep winter wheat’s crown (which is still underground this time of year to withstand the winter) at 28 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 2 Celsius) even if the air temperature is as low as minus 40 Fahrenheit (minus 40 Celsius), said Jochum Wiersma, an extension professor at the University of Minnesota.

  5. 6 Reasons You Should Never Feed Deer in the Winter ... - AOL

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    Erin Larson, deer herd health specialist at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, notes that deer that develop corn toxicity can be dead within six to ten hours after consuming grain. 3 ...

  6. List of Maryland wildlife management areas - Wikipedia

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    Dierssen Wildlife Management Area in Montgomery County, Maryland. This is a list of Maryland wildlife management areas. As of 2016, the state of Maryland owned and managed sixty-one wildlife management areas (WMAs) covering 123,530 acres (499.9 km 2) of land. [1]

  7. Deer hunting in a bumper crop year: How to capitalize on ...

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    Deer begin laying down their travel routes to and from the apple and oak trees, long before the fruit and nuts even ripen. On these good years, some trees produce heavy, branch-bending loads ...

  8. Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve - Wikipedia

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    About one half of the county's farm land was converted to non-farm ownership by the 1960s. [2]: 12 The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission noted a loss of 18,768 acres (75.95 km 2) acres of farm land over an 8-year period in the 1970s, an average of 2,346 acres/year. [2]: 14

  9. Deer farm - Wikipedia

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    Venison Farming - geograph.org.uk . A deer farm (technically a ranch) is fenced piece of a land suitable for grazing that is populated with deer species, such as elk, moose, reindeer, or especially white-tailed deer, raised as livestock. New Zealand is the largest supplier of farm-raised venison.

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