Upcoming Events
2024 Extension Wild Blueberry Field Days
Spring is here! This year the UMaine Extension wild blueberry field meetings focus on sprayer calibration and burning safety. The burning safety workshops will be hosted by the Maine Forest Service with UMaine Extension present. Integrated pest management and crop management will be interspersed throughout all field meetings. Pizza will be available at all meetings. Join us!
Sprayer Calibration and Wild Blueberry IPM
Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Nash Farms Inc. 1193 Peabody Rd, Appleton, ME 04862
Pesticide Credits: 2
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Sprayer Calibration and Wild Blueberry IPM – New Date due to rain
Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Allen’s Wild 267 Front Ridge Rd, Orland, ME 04472
Pesticide Credits: 2
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Maine Forest Service: Burning Wild Blueberry Fields Safely
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Blueberry Hill Farm, 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME 04648
Pesticide Credits: 1
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Maine Forest Service: Burning Wild Blueberry Fields Safely
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Ewing Fruit Company, 91 Tolman Road, Warren, ME 04864
Pesticide Credits: 1
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Sprayer Calibration and Wild Blueberry IPM
Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Blueberry Hill Farm 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME 04648
Pesticide Credits: 2
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Blueberry Hill Farm Field Day
Date: Thursday, June 27
Time: 9:00 am -3:00 pm
Location: Blueberry Hill Farm 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME 04648
Pesticide Credits: 3
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Downeast Agriculture and Forestry Conference
Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Location: University of Maine at Machias, Science Building, 116 Obrien Avenue, Machias, Maine 04654
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2024 Wild Blueberry Conference
Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Location: Moore Community Center, 125 State Street, Ellsworth, Maine
Past Events: 2023
April to July 2023:
(Click the link for more information and to register)
- Wild Blueberry Field Meetings
- Jonesboro Spring IPM Field Meeting
- Hope Spring IPM and Fresh Pack Meeting
- Dresden Organic and Value-Added Meeting
- Orland Land Improvement Field Meeting
- Jonesport Fine Leaf Sheep Fescue Management and Rakes! Field Meeting
- Rockport Solar, IPM, and Organic with Paul Sweetland and Cary Nash
- Blueberry Hill Farm Field Day (Jonesboro)
- Blue Hill Fresh Pack Meeting