Tag: Colby Ferguson
Maryland Divided Part 4: Can solar, aquaculture supplant Big Chicken?
This is the fourth in a five-part series about the divide between rural Maryland and the rest of the state. The old economic mainstays of crop farming, raising chickens and catching fish and crabs provide jobs and preserve the Eastern Shore’s character, but all three industries face economic pressures that make their future uncertain.
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Maryland Divided Part 3: Blending old economy with new in Frederick and Harford counties
This is the third part in a five-part series about the divide between rural Maryland and the rest of the state. Unlike Western Maryland and Eastern Shore counties, which are starved for growth, Harford, Carroll and Frederick are trying to ensure their farming heritage doesn’t become a casualty of their recent economic success and decades-long population growth.
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