Week of Events
Sunday, March 23, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, March 24, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
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March 25, 2025 -Maine Vegetable and Fruit School 2025
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March 25, 2025 -Boots to Bushels Training Program for New England
Maine Vegetable and Fruit School 2025
This day-long school is sponsored by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Vegetable and Small Fruit Growers Association. Lunch will be provided so pre-registration is encouraged and appreciated. Walk-ins will not be turned away. Online registration will close on March 22nd. Please contact Highmoor Farm at 207.933.2100 for questions. To see the […]
Boots to Bushels Training Program for New England
The University of Rhode Island Boots to Bushel (URI B2B) - Market Garden Training for New England is a comprehensive 9 – month market garden training program for beginning farmers, military veterans, and their family members. The course begins with 10 weeks of online instruction by subject matter experts. In the spring and summer there […]
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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March 26, 2025 -Rabbit Health Care for Producers
Rabbit Health Care for Producers
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 meat producers. This webinar is for all rabbit breeders and raisers. Come with questions for a discussion period at […]
Thursday, March 27, 2025
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March 27, 2025 -Growing and Marketing Specialty Potato Varieties
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March 27, 2025 -Growing and Marketing Specialty Potato Varieties
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March 27, 2025 -Boots to Bushels Training Program for New England
Growing and Marketing Specialty Potato Varieties
University of Maine Cooperative Extension Sustainable Agriculture Educator, Brett Johnson will give a talk describing growing and marketing practices in specialty potato production in Maine followed by a report on the results of the 2024 Organic Specialty Potato Variety Trial conducted at Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility in Old Town, ME. For more […]
Growing and Marketing Specialty Potato Varieties
University of Maine Cooperative Extension Sustainable Agriculture Educator, Brett Johnson will give a talk describing growing and marketing practices in specialty potato production in Maine followed by a report on […]
Boots to Bushels Training Program for New England
The University of Rhode Island Boots to Bushel (URI B2B) - Market Garden Training for New England is a comprehensive 9 – month market garden training program for beginning farmers, military veterans, and their family members. The course begins with 10 weeks of online instruction by subject matter experts. In the spring and summer there […]
Friday, March 28, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 29, 2025
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March 29, 2025 -Pruning Mature Apple Trees
Pruning Mature Apple Trees
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Knox and Lincoln Counties will host a spring workshop instructing home gardeners and commercial producers on how to prune mature apple trees successfully. UMaine Extension Tree Fruit Specialist, Dr. Renae Moran will describe apple tree anatomy and demonstrate pruning techniques that preserve tree health and encourage fruitfulness in […]
