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 | | Located near Keedysville, Maryland, this 546-acre center serves Western Maryland's diverse agricultural and natural resource base with research and outreach programs. |
 | | Five Regional Extension Specialists are located at WMREC to serve citizens of Western Maryland, assisting them with their problems and concerns with farm management, water quality and agronomy, commercial horticulture, forestry and wildlife management, and fruit crops, in addition to assistance with viable alternative agricultural enterprises from an enterprise consultant. |
 | | Many of the University's researchers and other governmental agency personnel have experiments located at WMREC, carrying out research activities such as tree fruit, small fruits, vegetable and nursery stock production, pesticide research, corn, soybean, small grains and other agronomic crop research, and Best Management Practices for protecting and promoting water quality, such as nutrient management. |
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