Honoring Delmarva Farmers: Joe Bartenfelder

Aug 20, 2018 | Posted by Charlie Paparella | DelmarvaLife |

Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Joe Bartenfelder is a lot of things to a lot of people: A savvy politician who served the Maryland legislature and the Baltimore County Council, a tireless champion of Maryland farmers and a good will ambassador. But he is, first of all, a farmer who runs his Caroline County farms like a good coach runs a ball team, which is something else he does.

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Charles Paparella, or "Charlie" as he's known around here and around Delmarva, is WBOC's feature reporter. Every week he travels the peninsula gathering news that would not, under normal circumstances, be considered "news." Check out all stories by Charlie.