Essential Farm Worker and Farm Contractor Travel Verification Documents

Posted: April 1, 2020

Business Development, Coronavirus, General County

HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 1, 2020) – Due to the restrictions enacted by the State of Maryland, the Washington County Department of Business Development and the Maryland Farm Bureau would like to share two documents for farm workers and farm contractors. These documents were prepared by the University of Maryland Ag Law Initiative and will allow farmers that provide essential services to continue working and transporting goods. The links below will take you directly to the permits needed for your employees and contractors.

ESSENTIAL FOOD & AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYEE WORK PERMIT

ESSENTIAL FOOD & AGRICULTURAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WORK PERMIT

For additional information, please contact Leslie Hart, Washington County Agricultural Business Specialist at 301-573-7039 or [email protected].

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