{"id":496,"date":"2025-01-31T14:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T19:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=496"},"modified":"2025-02-03T14:04:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T19:04:03","slug":"intro-to-sugarbush-management","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/event\/intro-to-sugarbush-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Intro to Sugarbush Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-504 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/01\/Backyard-Maple-Sugaring-with-MOFGA-Resized-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Trees with Tubing\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/01\/Backyard-Maple-Sugaring-with-MOFGA-Resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/01\/Backyard-Maple-Sugaring-with-MOFGA-Resized-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/01\/Backyard-Maple-Sugaring-with-MOFGA-Resized-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2025\/01\/Backyard-Maple-Sugaring-with-MOFGA-Resized.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/>Friday May 9, 2025<br \/>\n9:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM<br \/>\nMOFGA Campus, 294 Crosby Brook Road, Unity, ME 04988<\/p>\n<p><strong>This program is sponsored and co-taught by MOFGA<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"left_col\">\n<div class=\"event-page-description\">\n<div>\n<p>Join us for a deep dive into\u00a0sugarbush management! This crash course will cover an overview of maple in Maine,\u00a0habitat assessment (including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maineaudubon.org\/projects\/forestry-for-maine-birds\/bird-friendly-maple\/#:~:text=As%20a%20result%2C%20the%20Dunhams,to%20display%20at%20their%20sugarbush.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Bird Friendly Maple!<\/a>), production, and financial incentives.\u00a0You&#8217;ll leave this workshop\u00a0with resources and knowledge to increase the biodiversity of your sugarbush while accessing financial resources, forestry technical\u00a0assistance, and a couple different\u00a0certifications. This workshop is cohosted with Maine Audubon, University of\u00a0Maine Extension, Maine Forest Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and MOFGA Certification Services.<\/p>\n<p>Coffee, tea, and snacks will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>*This sliding scale registration is designed to make our workshops as accessible as possible by providing a range of pricing options, with a goal of ticket sales averaging in the middle. The recommended price for this event is $15 for MOFGA members and $20 for non-members.<\/p>\n<p>*Scholarship funds are available to community members in order to increase program accessibility. You\u2019re welcome to use the fund by checking \u201cScholarship\/JP\u201d at checkout. For any questions about scholarship funds, please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:events@mofga.org\">events@mofga.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Participants in MOFGA\u2019s Journeyperson program are welcome to register at no-cost.<\/p>\n<p>Questions? 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