DNREC has expanded and streamlined its Extreme Deer Damage Assistance Program to help Delaware farmers facing significant crop losses from deer damage and drought conditions while also supporting the state's response to Chronic Wasting Disease.
The EPA and Delaware Department of Agriculture renewed an agreement to promote sustainable farming, improve water quality, and expand support for conservation efforts statewide.
The Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation's 29th round of easement selections were announced by the Delaware Department of Agriculture Friday, preserving 36 properties with more than 2,800 acres at a cost of $14.9 million.
According to the Governor Matt Meyer's office, new Agriculture Council appointments increase representation across Delaware.
A new mental health awareness campaign in Delaware distributes free stickers featuring the national suicide and crisis hotline number, 988, for display in tractor cabs and farm offices.
Delaware Governor-elect Matt Meyer has announced nominations for leadership positions in two key state departments.
