Skip to main navigation Skip to site navigation Skip to content

Cooperative Extension: New Farmers

Hygienic Equipment Design for Vegetable Growers

Bells Farm 1552 Riverside Drive, Auburn, Maine

Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023 Conference Time: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Location: Bell Farms, 1552 Riverside Drive, Auburn, ME  Cost: Free, includes lunch (donations accepted) 2 pesticide applicator recertification credits FMI and to Register This workshop is hosted by Chris Callahan, UVM Extension Associate Professor: Agricultural Engineering; the Maine Dept. of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry (DACF); the University of Maine […]

$50

Webinar – Identity and Identification in Rural Collective Entrepreneurship

UMaine Cooperative Extension Business PUBLIC RESEARCH SEMINAR 6 April 2023 12 noon to 1 pm ET Identity and Identification in Rural Collective Entrepreneurship Randall Westgren McQuinn Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership University of Missouri - Columbia Attendance in-person** and via Zoom available. FMI and to Register ** Light refreshments will be served. Refreshments are sponsored by […]

Free

Recipe to Market: Is It For ME?

Online

This workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns. When: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. […]

$35

Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training

Online

April 20 & 21, 2023 (Two separate mornings back-to-back) Virtual/Online Thursday, April 20: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM Friday, April 21: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM $20.00 Taking this class grants 3 pesticide credits! FMI and to Register

$20

Animals In The Garden? Yeah or Nay? Workshop

Animals in the garden? Yeah or Nay? Workshop with Donna Coffin, UMaine Extension April 20th 10 am to noon, no registration necessary Thompson Free Library, Dover-Foxcroft

Free

Swine 101: Raising Pastured Pork in Somerset County

UMaine Extension Somerset County Office 7 County Dr., Skowhegan, ME, United States

Swine 101: Raising Pastured Pork Date: April 26, 2023 @ 11am-1pm Location: UMaine Extension Somerset County, 7 County Dr., Skowhegan, Maine Speaker: Dr. Colt W. Knight, Assistant Extension Professor and State Livestock Specialist Cost: 0-$10 Funded by the Maine Grazing Behavior Lab FMI and to Register

$10

Swine 101: Raising Pastured Pork in Cumberland County

UMaine Extension Cumberland County 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

Swine 101: Raising Pastured Pork Date: April 27, 2023 @ 11am-1pm Speaker: Dr. Colt W. Knight, Assistant Extension Professor and State Livestock Specialist Cost: 0-$10 Funded by the Maine Grazing Behavior Lab FMI and to Register

$10

Intro To Crop Production – MOFGA’s FTP

MOFGA's Farm Training Project  Intro to Crop Production Calyx Farm in Morrill Wednesday, May 3, 5-7 p.m. Join MOFGA’s Crop Specialist Caleb Goossen and Calyx Farm for an introductory workshop on organic crop farming principles. Through a farm walk, Caleb will cover best practices for organic management of soils and crops, while Calyx Farm shares […]

Free
Top