When: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Time: 11 a.m. Location: The Milkhouse, 445 South Monmouth Road, Monmouth, Maine 04259 Cost: Free Register Online Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and forage […]
When: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Springside Farm, 577 Anson Valley Road, New Vineyard, Maine 04956 Cost: Free Register Online Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and […]
– Photo, UMaine Extension This annual meeting gives attendees an opportunity to learn about specific topics that may benefit the dairy industry. This event is a collaboration between the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the University of Vermont, and the University of New Hampshire. Topics for this year's event will include: Biosecurity goals, returning and […]
When: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Faithful Venture Farm, 17 Borough Road, Searsmont, Maine 04973 Cost: Free Register Online Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and forage […]
When: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 Time: 11 a.m. Location: The Wolfe's Neck Center Dairy Unit, 184 Burnett Road, Freeport, Maine 04032 Cost: Free Register Online Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production […]
When: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Grace Pond Farm, 530 Main Street, Thomaston, Maine 04861 Cost: Free Register Online Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and forage […]
9:00 a.m.–2:15 p.m. Governor's Ballroom, 376 Main Street, Waterville, Maine 04901 The annual Maine Forage Conference is an excellent opportunity for members of the dairy, equine, beef cattle, small ruminants, and other livestock industries to come together, learn about forages from subject matter experts and colleagues, have good food, and attend a trade show. The […]
February 11, 2025, 4:00 -7:00 p.m. Penobscot County Extension Office, 307 Maine Avenue, Bangor, Maine 04401 (Google Maps) Cost: $20 (meal provided) Register Online Beef Producers: Learn about bale grazing, deworming strategies, and earn your Beef Quality Assurance Certificate Join Dr. Colt W. Knight, Associate Extension Professor and State Livestock Specialist for the University of […]
Saturday, March 8, 2025 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. University of Maine at Augusta, Randall Student Center (Fireside Lounge) 46 University Drive, Augusta, Maine 04330 (Google Maps) Cost: $25-$60 (Lunch provided) (Sliding scale pay what you can) Register Online Join Our Poultry Health Seminar for New and Beginning Farmers! Are you a new or aspiring poultry farmer? […]
March 26, 2025 7:00-8:00 p.m. Online via Zoom Cost: Free Register Online Registration required to receive the Zoom link. This webinar will give information on the detection, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases for domesticated rabbits including coccidia, E. cuniculi, and Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease. Also covered are approved drugs and withdrawal times to help inform […]
Saturday, June 14, 2025 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. UMaine Extension Somerset County Office 7 County Drive, Skowhegan, ME 04976 (Google Maps) Cost: $35-$50 (sliding scale) Register Online Join us for a workshop focused on practical veterinary skills for small ruminants, including sheep and goats. This training is designed for farmers who want to improve the health […]
August 8-9, 2025 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (both days) Pineland Farms Classroom 15 Farm View Drive, New Gloucester, Maine 04260 Cost: Free (through the generous grant provided by the Mitchell Center) Registration is closed. Reference Materials: $50, provided at the AI School (Select Sires AI Manual) Space is limited to 20 participants with 2 spots being […]
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