Upcoming Events

2025 UMaine Extension Wild Blueberry Events


2025 Field Day Schedule

Sprayer Calibration in Appleton

Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location: Appleton Station (Nash Farms), 1193 Peabody Road, Appleton, Maine 04862
Cost: Free

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April Burning Opportunities

Reach out to Lily to be connected to a farmer who plans on burning a wild blueberry field in April.
Contact: Call 207.812.2915 or e-mail Dr. Lily Calderwood at Lily.calderwood@maine.edu


Pollinator and Pest Management in Hope

Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location: Brodis Blueberries, 87 Jones Hill Road, Hope, Maine 04847
Directions: Off of Route 235, cannot come from the town of Appleton
Cost: Free

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Sprayer Calibration, Pollinators, and Pest Management in Jonesboro

Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location: UMaine’s Blueberry Hill Farm, 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, Maine 04648
Cost: Free

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Sprayer Calibration, Pollinators, and Pest Management in Orland

Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location: Allen’s Maine Wild Blueberries, 267 Front Ridge Road, Orland, Maine 04472
Cost: Free

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Blueberry Hill Farm Field Day in Jonesboro

Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Location: UMaine’s Blueberry Hill Farm, 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, Maine 04648
Cost: Free

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Events at a Glance

2025 Field Days