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MPT series Maryland Farm & Harvest debuts Cow Week
Special cow-themed episode of Maryland Farm & Harvest debuts July 23 at 7 p.m.
Maryland Public Television's (MPT) original series Maryland Farm & Harvest will celebrate cute calves, happy heifers, cuddly cows, bubbly bulls, and the farm families that care for all of them during Cow Week. From July 21-28, Maryland Farm & Harvest’s social media channels will share a bevy of original and classic bovine stories through daily premieres of digital shorts, copious cow facts, and dozens of stories pulled from the series’ first 11 seasons. (Maryland Public Television)
OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Maryland Public Television’s (MPT) original series Maryland Farm & Harvest will celebrate cute calves, happy heifers, cuddly cows, bubbly bulls, and the farm families that care for all of them during Cow Week. From July 21-28, Maryland Farm & Harvest’s social media channels will share a bevy of original and classic bovine stories through daily premieres of digital shorts, copious cow facts, and dozens of stories pulled from the series’ first 11 seasons.
Audiences are encouraged to like, follow, and subscribe to the Maryland Farm & Harvest Facebook page (@MarylandFarmHarvest), Instagram (@mdfarmtv), and YouTube channel to keep up with the latest stories throughout the week and engage in the conversation using the hashtags #CowWeek, #SharksvsCows, #CowShark, and #BovinePrime.
New digital shorts, featuring content from the series’ upcoming 12th season, will be unveiled each day. Highlights include:
Maryland Farm & Harvest: Cow Week Special – Tuesday, July 23 at 7 p.m.
The eight-day initiative is anchored by a cow-themed special episode of Maryland Farm & Harvest on Tuesday, July 23 at 7 p.m. on MPT-HD and the MPT livestream. The episode will also be available to view on demand using the free PBS App and MPT’s online video player. A preview of the 30-minute special is available on the Maryland Farm & Harvest webpage at mpt.org/farm.
The July 23 special episode includes the following segments and locations:
Hosted by Joanne Clendining, Maryland Farm & Harvest takes viewers on a journey across the Free State, telling engaging and enlightening stories about the farms, people, and technology required to sustain and grow agriculture in Maryland, the state’s number one commercial industry.
More than 16 million viewers have watched Maryland Farm & Harvest on MPT since its debut in 2013. The series has traveled to more than 450 farms, fisheries, and other agriculture-related locations during its first 11 seasons, covering every Maryland county, as well as Baltimore City and Washington, D.C.