Upcoming Events
Throughout the year, University of Maine Cooperative Extension at Highmoor Farm provides various learning opportunities — to learn more about our staff’s work in fruit and vegetable research as well as how to apply that information to the growing and care of your own fruit and vegetable crops.
York County Farmers’ Network Speaker Series 2026
- January 08, 2026 Composting and Its Utilization
- February 19, 2026 Protecting What Matters: A Practical Look at Farm Insurance and Risk Management
- February 26, 2026 Basics of Greenhouse Technology
- March 05, 2026 Non-Thermal Seed Treatment Solutions for Organic Farming Systems
- March 19, 2026 Build a Better Business Workshops – York County
- April 09, 2026 How to Develop a Marketing Strategy for Your Farm Business
- April 11, 2026 Tree Pruning Workshop
- April 29, 2026 Staying Safe and Working Strong: Practical Injury Prevention and Adaptive Tools for Farmers
- May 07, 2026 Maine Agricultural Mediation Program: “A Healthy Farm Is Nothing Without a Healthy Farmer”
- June 15, 2026 York County Farmers’ Network Social
Boots to Bushels – Market Farmer Training for New England — January 20 – April 2, 2026
QuickBooks for Farms – Intermediate Course — January 26, 2026
Flowering in the North Conference — January 26-29, 2026
Northeast Extension Fruit Consortium Webinar Series — February 4, 11, 18, 25, and March 4, 11, 2026
Click for a list of UMaine Cooperative Extension events, workshops and classes offered throughout the state.
For events, workshop and classes offered from other organizations to assist beginning farmers, follow the Maine Farm News newsletter.
Past Events
Maine Vegetable and Fruit School
Maine Pomological Society Summer Tour
Maine Vegetable and Small Fruit Growers Association’s Spring Twilight Meeting
Maine Vegetable and Small Fruit Growers Association’s Fall Twilight Meeting
Fruit Tree Pruning and Grafting Classes for 2025