Long before the life science, IT and cybersecurity sectors were mainstay industries in Montgomery County, Maryland, agriculture was — and continues to be — a strong and important presence. With 558 farms, the agriculture industry produces $281 million in economic impact. In recent years, the craft beverage industry has contributed to this success. These days, wineries, breweries and distilleries are also part of a thriving and growing beverage industry.
On a state level, the craft beverage…