News and Announcements

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces over $4.7 Million to Preserve Massachusetts Farmlands

8/18/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $710,140 in Grants to Support APR Farms

8/11/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates MA Farmers Market Week

8/07/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration, United Way Announce Farm Resiliency Fund to Support Flood Relief Efforts

7/20/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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State Agricultural Resources Commissioner Randle Tours Storm-Damaged Farms in Western Massachusetts

7/14/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $70,000 in Grants to Promote Local Dairy Products

6/01/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces nearly $250,000 in Grants to Support Local Food Systems

5/31/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month with Launch of MassGrown Wellness Program

5/22/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State Officials Celebrate Agriculture Day at the State House

4/12/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Declares March “Massachusetts Maple Month”

3/03/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

State Officials Tour a Maple Sugaring Operation in Western Massachusetts and Encourage Residents to Buy Local Maple Products

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Agricultural Resources Commissioner

2/27/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

MDAR’s Ashley Randle to be Promoted to Commissioner

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MDAR Marks National Invasive Species Awareness Week with Update on Spotted Lanternfly Management

2/23/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Public is asked to report any spotted lanternfly egg masses

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MDAR Receives $1.4 Million to Increase Seniors’ Access to Locally Grown, Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

2/21/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State Environmental and Health Officials Suspect HPAI Outbreak Impacting Seabirds in Massachusetts

6/22/2022 Department of Fish and Game

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State Agricultural Officials Ask Public to be on Alert for Hatching of Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Eggs

5/23/2022 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Potential for egg masses to have been accidentally brought in on nursery stock imported from other states