Week of Events
10 Steps to a Healthier You – Online Series
Are you or someone you know interested in improving you and your family's health, saving money at the store, and basic nutrition tips? Our educators now have the resources to conduct EFNEP nutrition education classes at a distance with the option of classes taught one-on-one or in small groups. 10 Steps to a Healthier You […]
Sunday, August 9, 2020
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Monday, August 10, 2020
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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August 11, 2020 -Preserving the Maine Harvest: Steam Canning
Preserving the Maine Harvest: Steam Canning
Join UMaine Extension food preservation staff for a lively discussion and demonstrations on how to preserve Maine foods throughout our growing season. This series will take place Tuesdays at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom and includes a discussion and demonstration of research-based preserving methods like canning, freezing, dehydrating, and fermenting. Participants will receive Zoom information after […]
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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August 12, 2020 -Planning Your Cover Cropping System
Planning Your Cover Cropping System
Adding diversity to a cover cropping system can increase the benefits to your soils, crop production, and farm ecosystem. Join Jason Lilley from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension to discuss key considerations for planning a diverse cover cropping system. In this meeting, we will highlight several cover crop options that work throughout various cropping […]
Thursday, August 13, 2020
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August 13, 2020 -Livestock Nutrition Webinars
Livestock Nutrition Webinars
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Windham Butcher Shop are pleased to announce a series of livestock nutrition talks that cover basic nutrition and feeding needs of Small Ruminants, Beef Cattle, Pigs, and Poultry. Join Dr. Colt W. Knight as he discusses the nutritional demands for livestock, differences among feeds, and why a properly […]
Friday, August 14, 2020
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Saturday, August 15, 2020
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