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.

 

Maine Vegetable and Small Fruit Growers Association’s Spring Twilight Meeting — June 4, 2026

York County Farmers’ Network Speaker Series 2026

  • June 15, 2026 York County Farmers’ Network Social

International Fruit Tree Association Summer Study Tour – Hudson Valley, NY — July 20-22, 2026

Summer Tour at Highmoor Farm — July 29, 2026

Great Lakes Tek Flex for Specialty Crop Growers — September 10-11, 2026

Resilient Sugarbush Management — ongoing

 

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 Pomological Society Summer Tour

Maine Vegetable and Fruit School

Maine Vegetable and Small Fruit Growers Association’s Fall Twilight Meeting

Farm Tractor Safety Course

Fruit Tree Pruning and Grafting Classes for 2025

Invasive Plant Educational Workshops

High Tunnel Production Conference

Boots to Bushels – Market Farmer Training for New England