Announcements

Workshop: Women in Livestock Business

9:00am – 3:30pm Fridays, from 02/15/2019 to 03/08/2019 Pease Public Library, 1 Russell Street, Plymouth, NH 03264 Inspired by Annie’s Project Programming, the Women in Livestock Business workshop is a spin on our traditional Annie’s Project programming that will focus solely on topics surrounding livestock production and business management. Topics include: Communication and negotiation skills […]

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Save the Date: 2019 Maine Grain Conference

Friday, March 1, 9:00am-4:45pm Campus Center, University of Maine Presque Isle Topics for this year’s conference will include: Upping Your Grain Game – Best practices from seed bag to grain bin and beyond. Eric Theriault, Eastern Grain Inc., Drummond, New Brunswick Industrial Hemp – Opportunities, Production Practices, Legal Requirements, and Other Considerations for Hemp Grain […]

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Workshop: Saffron production and marketing

The North American Center for Saffron Research and Development at the University of Vermont (UVM) is hosting the 3rd annual workshop on Saffron production and marketing on Friday, March 15, 2019 in Burlington, VT. Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world, with a retail price of over $5,000/lb. It is made from the […]

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Reminder/Last call for early registration… 2019 Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference and Trade Show: Navigating Change – Strategies for Success

Apply by Tomorrow  and Attend for FREE! Harvest New England is pleased to offer scholarships to qualified producers from New England to attend Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference and Trade Show, February 27 and 28, 2019 in Sturbridge, MA. Do you meet the criteria? New farm (in business for less than 5 years) Young […]

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Upcoming Event: Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference “Navigating Change, Strategies for Success”

Harvest New England and the New England State Departments of Agriculture are pleased to announce that they will once again be hosting the Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference and Trade Show. The conference will be held at the Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center in historic Sturbridge, Massachusetts, on February 27-28, 2019. Twenty-six breakout […]

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Upcoming: Tenth Annual Hop Conference

The tenth annual hop conference will be held in South Burlington on February 21st. A talk by a British hop grower on hop production in his country is among several featured presentations at the tenth annual Hop Conference, Feb. 21 in South Burlington. Tom Spilsbury of J W Spilsbury & Co., will share information on […]

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Free Webinar on Whole Farm Revenue Protection

Date: January 24, 2019 Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Cost: Free. Registration is required. Register online for the webinar. Farmers are invited to learn about the Whole Farm Revenue Protection crop insurance program prior to the March 15 enrollment deadline with a free webinar from noon to 1:00 p.m. on January 24th. The webinar […]

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