Events
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Managing Pests in Cut Flowers
Online“Managing Pests in Cut Flowers” will help growers protect cut flower crops from pest damage that can lower quality and reduce sales. The session will be led by Jason Lilley, assistant Extension professor of sustainable agriculture and maple industry educator with University of Maine. During the webinar, participants will learn about common insect pests that […]
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Farm Succession Planning In-Person
Kennebec County Extension Office 125 State Street, Augusta, United StatesUniversity of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer “Set Your Farm’s Future on the Right Path,” a six-month farm succession planning group, on the second Monday of each month from December 8 through May 11. Participants can choose the in-person option, which meets from 10-11:30 a.m. at Kennebec County Extension Office, 125 State Street, Augusta or […]
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Farm Succession Planning Online
OnlineUniversity of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer “Set Your Farm’s Future on the Right Path,” a six-month farm succession planning group, on the second Monday of each month from December 8 through May 11. Participants can choose the in-person option, which meets from 10-11:30 a.m. at Kennebec County Extension Office, 125 State Street, Augusta or […]
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Maine Vegetable and Fruit School
University of Southern Maine – Lewiston Campus Room 170, 51 Westminster Street, Lewiston, United StatesThe day-long program is designed for commercial vegetable and fruit growers, and will focus on pest management and crop production topics. Presentations will include pest management for strawberries, squash, cucumber, garlic, and onions; cherry tomato production, new vegetable varieties, post-harvest handling, and grape potential in New England. Presenters include UMaine Extension faculty and researchers. Pesticide applicator […]
$50