Harford Legacy Farm Commemorative Book

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Harford County's Agricultural History 1800's

1800s Commercial ice cut from the Susquehanna River was used in the ice box refrigerator, invented in 1802 by Thomas Moore, a Maryland farmer.

The horse-drawn mowing machine replaced the centuries-old scythe in Harford County. 1870s

1884 Fallston Farmers Club began on February 25, 1884.

Sharon Stowers, Ph.D., RDN, Harford Community College

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