Md. Code Ann., Agric. § 2-2001
Definitions
Effective Jul 1, 2023Added by Acts 2021, c. 319, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 320, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 519, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.State of Maryland
- (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Farm product” means:
- (1) Any agricultural, horticultural, vegetable, or fruit product of the soil, whether raw, canned, frozen, dried, pickled, or otherwise processed;
- (2) Livestock, meats, marine food products, poultry, eggs, or dairy products;
- (3) Wool, hides, feathers, nuts, or honey; and
- (4) Every product of farm, forest, orchard, garden, or water.
- (c) “Fund” means the Urban Agriculture Grant Fund.
- (d) “Program” means the Urban Agriculture Grant Program.
- (e) “Qualified applicant” means an agricultural producer, a nonprofit organization, or an institution of higher education that meets the qualifications established in § 2-2004 of this subtitle.
- (f) “Urban agricultural producer” means any person that annually sells, or normally would have sold, $1,000 or more of farm products in an urban area.
(g) “Urban area” means an area of the State that is:
- (1) Delineated as an urban area by the U.S. Census Bureau; or
- (2) Within the boundaries of a municipal corporation.
Added by Acts 2021, c. 319, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 320, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 519, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.