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State Officials Announce 100% Negative Results for HPAI Testing in Dairy Herds 

9/16/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Massachusetts Building to Open for Business During Big E Fair 

9/12/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State Officials Announce Start of Mosquito Spraying for EEE 

8/26/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Spraying set to begin on Tuesday, August 27th and continue over several evenings

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State Agricultural Officials Announce Winners of the 2024 Massachusetts Tomato Contest  

8/20/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Farmers from Ipswich, North Easton, Raynham, and Sharon take top honors at 39th annual event

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Massachusetts Farmers Market Week 

8/02/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Unveils First-Ever Massachusetts Ice Cream Trail, Highlighting Local Dairy Industry and Small Businesses  

7/25/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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MDAR Fines Rural T.A.N.K. Rescue for Unlicensed Operation and Transporting Sick Canines into Massachusetts 

7/16/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Farmers Celebrate Start of Successful Harvest, One Year After Historic Floods  

7/11/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Harvest season begins in Massachusetts as growers build resilience

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $3 Million for Landscape Conservation Projects  

7/02/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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State Agricultural Officials Visit Farms and Businesses to Promote Local Dairy Industry During National Dairy Month 

6/14/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Fourth Year of Growing Wild Program Encouraging Residents to Preserve and Protect Pollinator Habitats 

5/31/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association are Giving Free Pollinator Starter Kits at 17 Nurseries and Six Parks to Promote Statewide Movement

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State Agricultural Officials Highlight Transformative Local Food Program with Visits to Farms in Central Massachusetts 

5/13/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State Agricultural Department Highlights Mental Health Resources for Farming Community During Mental Health Awareness Month 

5/08/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Encourages Residents to Support Massachusetts Greenhouses and Nurseries during Gardening Season 

5/01/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Kicks Off Earth Week with Tours of Local Non-Profit and Dairy Farm in Western Massachusetts 

4/22/2024 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources