{"id":11013,"date":"2024-06-17T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T16:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=11013"},"modified":"2024-06-25T11:19:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T15:19:49","slug":"umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"UMaine Rogers Farm Sustainable Ag Research Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Rogers Forage &amp; Crops Research Farm<\/p>\n<p>914 Bennoch Rd., Old Town<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars for the University of Maine\u2019s annual Rogers Farm research tour on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 (rain date July 11). UMaine agricultural researchers from Cooperative Extension and the School of Food and Agriculture will discuss production methods and present their research on a variety of crops.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free and pre-registration is not required.<br \/>\n2 pesticide certification credits and 2.5 certified crop advisor credits will be offered.<br \/>\nRegistration begins at 1:30 p.m., and the event will run from 2:00-5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Topics for this year\u2019s event will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Interseeding cover crops into late-season vegetables to promote soil health<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Overwintering legume cover crops<\/strong><br \/>\nJason Lilley (Extension Sustainable Ag Educator) and Gladys Adu Asieduwaa (Graduate Student)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance and nutritive value of forage legumes in Maine<\/strong><br \/>\nJaime Garzon (Extension Dairy Forage Educator)<\/li>\n<li><strong>New potato varieties for Maine growers<\/strong><br \/>\nBrett Johnson (Extension Sustainable Ag and Horticulture Professional)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integrated pest management (IPM) for potatoes<\/strong><br \/>\nJim Dill (Extension Pest Management Specialist and Direction of the Diagnostic and Research Laboratory)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Organic small grain production and variety selection<\/strong><br \/>\nTom Molloy (Extension Sustainable Ag Professional)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Organic dry beans: varieties and no-till production methods<\/strong><br \/>\nTom Molloy, Maddie Hunter (Graduate Student), and Abigayl Novak (Research Assistant)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>The UMaine Rogers Forage &amp; Crop Research Farm is part of the Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station at the state\u2019s R1 public research university.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>DIRECTIONS<\/strong>:\u00a0The UMaine Rogers Farm address is 914 Bennoch Rd, Old Town, ME.\u00a0\u00a0It is located on Rt. 16, 1.5 miles north of Stillwater.\u00a0\u00a0Take exit 193 off I-95 and head east toward Old Town on Stillwater Ave.\u00a0\u00a0At the third set of lights, turn left onto Bennoch Rd. (Rt. 16).\u00a0\u00a0Rogers Farm is 1.5 miles north on Bennoch Rd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Accommodation<\/strong>: If you are a person with a disability and will need an accommodation to participate in this program, please email Abigayl Novak at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:abigayl.novak@maine.edu\">abigayl.novak@maine.edu<\/a>\u00a0to discuss your needs. Receiving requests for accommodations at least 7 days before the program provides a reasonable amount of time to meet the request, however all requests will be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>Questions?<\/p>\n<p>Contact Abigayl Novak at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:abigayl.novak@maine.edu\">abigayl.novak@maine.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Rogers Forage &amp; Crops Research Farm 914 Bennoch Rd., Old Town Mark your calendars for the University of Maine\u2019s annual Rogers Farm research tour on Tuesday, July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":201,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[154],"class_list":["post-11013","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-event","cat_event"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UMaine Rogers Farm Sustainable Ag Research Tour - Cooperative Extension at Highmoor Farm - University of Maine Cooperative Extension<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UMaine Rogers Farm Sustainable Ag Research Tour - Cooperative Extension at Highmoor Farm - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"University of Maine Rogers Forage &amp; Crops Research Farm 914 Bennoch Rd., Old Town Mark your calendars for the University of Maine\u2019s annual Rogers Farm research tour on Tuesday, July [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Cooperative Extension at Highmoor Farm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-25T15:19:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/\",\"name\":\"UMaine Rogers Farm Sustainable Ag Research Tour - Cooperative Extension at Highmoor Farm - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-17T16:00:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-25T15:19:49+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/event\/umaine-rogers-farm-sustainable-ag-research-tour\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Events\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/events\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"UMaine Rogers Farm Sustainable Ag Research Tour\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/highmoor\/\",\"name\":\"Cooperative Extension at Highmoor Farm\",\"description\":\"Information you can use. 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