Bay & Environment
'Wildest dreams' amid farm fears
Richard Hutchinson checks on the computer controlled irrigation system that keeps his 300-acre family farm on the Eastern Shroe hydrated. High corn prices could mean one of the best years ever for Shore farmers -- but they could lose big if production costs keep going up.
 Area farmers' marketsAn interactive map featuring locations, times, photos and other coverage of farmers' markets across the area. |
 Maryland wildlifeImages of blue crabs, oysters, terrapins and other wildlife found in the state  Maryland's invasive speciesRead about MSX, Frankenfish, Chinese mitten crabs and others found near the bay  Sun coverage:Maryland crabs Stories related to the unofficial state crustacean and the crab-picking industry |
 Maryland Public Television presents the annual Chesapeake Bay Week in an effort to foster discussion of issues surrounding the Chesapeake Bay |
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Congress doubles funds for bay
May 16, 2008
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15 county schools named 'green'
May 15, 2008
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Kevin Cowherd: Pony up to save bay's crabs
May 14, 2008
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Q&A: Helping to save the crab
May 11, 2008
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Green proposals for downtown Columbia
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Key to long-term food needs is seen in soil
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Conservancy selected as 'Md. Green Center'
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UM invites neighbors to see 'green'
May 09, 2008
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Crab harvest rules aired
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Delay in pollutant ban likely
May 08, 2008
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Producing happy customers
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Pervasive algae spreads to Gunpowder; DNR weighs instituting rules
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Carroll commissioners OK wind turbine use
May 07, 2008
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Pulling, serving pesky weed
May 05, 2008
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Marshes produce mercury hazard
May 04, 2008
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Md. probes stream damage
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A call to act on streams, bay
May 02, 2008
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Farm bill may help the bay
April 29, 2008
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Farms share ideas on staying productive
April 27, 2008
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And a disaster of a pear tree
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Balancing energy needs
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Dixon is in Chicago to meet with mayor on green initiatives
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City hazmat drop-off has free trees
April 25, 2008
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Watermen ponder suit over crabbing plans
April 23, 2008
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Maritime dump to become public environmental park
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Maryland proposes a new set of crabbing rules
April 22, 2008
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Viewfinder: The moment the cleanup came into sharp focus
