30th Annual Rural Living Day
Save the Date! Location: Lincolnville Central School 523 Hope Rd. Lincolnville, ME And this year, join UMaine Extension for the 1st Annual Mid Coast Agroforestry Conference at Rural Living Day. […]
Cooperative Extension: New Farmers
Cooperative Extension: New Farmers
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Pruning Fruit Trees in the Home Orchard
Goronson Farm 1 Henrikson Road, Scarborough, MaineRenae Moran, University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Tree Fruit Specialist , will explain and demonstrate the different pruning techniques for apple, peach, plum and pear trees. Learn about the different […]
$10
Pruning Demonstration and Class on Apple Trees
University of Maine at Fort Kent's greenhouse Armory Road, Fort Kent, MaineTour three home-scale orchards and discuss their annual maintenance and pruning with Renae Moran, apple specialist at University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Meet at the greenhouse at UMFK on Armory […]
Free
Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers
Pre-registration is required (coming soon) and will be found on the Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers page. Legumes as cover crops: Cover and nitrogen to the […]
Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producer
OnlineUniversity of Maine Cooperative Extension Forage Educator, Dr. Jaime Garzon will give a talk titled "Legumes as cover crops: Cover and nitrogen to the soil”. During this presentation Dr. Garzon […]
Small Ruminant Parasite Management and FAMACHA Certification
Producers of small ruminants (i.e., sheep, goats, llamas, and alpacas) are invited to attend these workshops to learn about common parasites and their management. Additionally, equine owners may find some […]
$50 – $80
Beginning Farmer Support Hour
Online +1 moreSign up for the MOFGA Beginning Farmer Support Hour, a Zoom space designed for beginning farmers who are in their first year of production. These will happen the third Monday […]
Adaptation in Action: Pond Construction and Maintenance in a Changing Climate
When: Wednesday, April 30 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Field walk 12:30-2:00 PM (Rain Date: Thursday, May 1) Where: Brodis Blueberries, 87 Jones Hill Rd, Hope, ME 04847 Bring […]
$25.00
Pond Construction and Maintenance
Brodis Blueberries 87 Jones Hill Road, Hope, MainePonds are a key nature-based tool for tackling challenges such as biodiversity loss, and water scarcity. In this workshop, participants learn how to build and maintain a pond to enhance […]
$25.00
Beginning Farmer Support Hour
Online +1 moreSign up for the MOFGA Beginning Farmer Support Hour, a Zoom space designed for beginning farmers who are in their first year of production. These will happen the third Monday […]