<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4DVNrb_0vksSg7I00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4DVNrb_0vksSg7I00" width="1125" height="598" ><figcaption>Power lines stretch over fields. Screenshot via video by Nathan Schwartz/Capital News Service.</figcaption></figure><p><b>Capital News Service</b></p><p>FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. – Maryland farmers are expressing concerns over plans to construct 70 miles of power lines that would traverse Baltimore, Carroll, and Frederick Counties. </p><p>If the proposed plan is adopted, the project would destroy decades of crop growth. Farmers say that would upset their business models and family traditions. </p><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0bysge_0vksSg7I00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0bysge_0vksSg7I00" width="480" height="360" ></figure><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8PuIur6c2IM?si=0Hby6Up1T5lg4TL1" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div></div></body>

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New power lines could threaten farms throughout Maryland

FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. – Maryland farmers are expressing concerns over plans to construct 70 miles of power lines that would traverse Baltimore, Carroll, and Frederick Counties. If the proposed plan is adopted, the project would destroy decades of crop growth. Farmers say that would upset their business models and...