Early October is a busy time for farmers in the wooded, agricultural countryside between Mardela Springs and Hebron, Maryland. It's harvesting season: The yellow-green soybean fields are replete with ...
Edmond "Biff" Burns, a Hebron-area farmer, spreads chicken "sludge" on one of his cornfields Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. The Wicomico County Council successfully introduced a bill that could severely ...
The Wicomico County Council successfully introduced a bill that could severely limit, if not ban, sludge tanks in the county. Sludge tanks, also known as Dissolved Air Flotation tanks, are used by ...