Small Farms, Big Flavor
Find locally raised, high quality meats
in Southern Maryland
High Quality Standards
Southern Maryland Meats producers agree to abide by our high standards for animal welfare and meat quality.
Find a Farm
Find a Southern Maryland Meats farm near you! Our searchable directory sorts farms by county and by meat.
For Farmers
The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC) offers resources, tools, and support for farmers.
Available Now!
Southern Maryland Meat & Seafood Guide
Featuring over 75 local farms, watermen, and businesses where you can buy meats and seafood.
The Southern Maryland Meat & Seafood Guide is newly released with updated listings for meat and seafood producers in Southern Maryland. Find Southern Maryland Meats members as well as other area farms.
If you’re looking for local wild-caught or farm raised oysters, check out The Southern Maryland Oyster Guide.
Little Free Libraries
Installing access across Southern Maryland and beyond
The libraries are designed to promote the Southern Maryland Meats program livestock producers in a fun and engaging way and encourage awareness of the importance of agriculture in our everyday lives. Each library will provide free reading materials for the community to borrow, including a copy of The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin who is most known for her inventions of groundbreaking improvements for farms around the globe.
SMM’s Signature Book
‘Taking Stock’
The Faces and Stories of Southern Maryland Meats
Featuring photography by Lena McBean of Remsberg, Inc., and written by SMADC’s Craig Sewell
SMADC is proud to release ‘Taking Stock,’ a beautifully bound coffee table book featuring the stories and faces of Southern Maryland Meats. Books are $35 each.
From Our Blog
Now Accepting Applications for SMM Junior Program
2019 Southern Maryland Meats - Junior Program Application Application Deadline - May 17, 2019 CLICK ON THE LINK TO APPLY - JR MEMBER APPLICATION FORM Applications for the Junior Membership Program must be received by May 17, 2019. For questions contact Craig Sewell,...
Welcome to the new Southern Maryland Meats
“Why do farmers farm, given their economic adversities on top of the many frustrations and difficulties normal to farming? And always the answer is: "Love. They must do it for love." Farmers farm for the love of farming. They love to watch and nurture the growth of...
SMADC Featured at Maryland Governor’s Buy Local Picnic
Southern Maryland Meats had a featured recipe at the 11th Annual Buy Local Cookout hosted by Governor Hogan on Thursday, July 19. Our very own Craig Sewell prepared Slow-Roasted Goat Tacos with Sweet Corn Succotash.
Small Farms, Big Flavor
Find locally raised, high quality meats in Southern Maryland
Find a Southern Maryland Meats farm near you!
High Quality Standards
Southern Maryland Meats producers agree to abide by our high standards for animal welfare and meat quality.
For Farmers
The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC) offers resources, tools, and support for farmers.
Little Free Libraries
Shaped as iconic reds barns to promote agriculture and literary access. Find a little free library near you or host one on your farm.
Good Meat Project Workshop
Good Meat Project Workshop Getting Your Meat to Market: A Whole Animal Butchery Workshop Hosted by Southern Maryland Meats, presented by the Good Meat Project with Camas Davis and Adam Danforth October 9th and 10th, 2019 | Westham Butcher Shop, Mechanicsville IMAGE:...
Agricultural Marketing Conference
Agricultural Marketing Conference Hosted by the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission November 15, 2019 | College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus SMADC is hosting an Agricultural Marketing Conference on Friday, November 15th from 8:30 AM...
Now Accepting Applications for SMM Junior Program
2019 Southern Maryland Meats - Junior Program Application Application Deadline - May 17, 2019 CLICK ON THE LINK TO APPLY - JR MEMBER APPLICATION FORM Applications for the Junior Membership Program must be received by May 17, 2019. For questions contact Craig Sewell,...