2024 Pasture Walk Series
Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production […]
Cooperative Extension: New Farmers
Cooperative Extension: New Farmers
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Cut Flower Production
We will join Veggies to Table’s Farmer-Executive Director Erica Berman for a tour of the farm with a specific focus on cut flower tips and tricks including dahlia production. Come […]
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Herb Farming
Wild Few Herb Farm Arundel, MaineWild Few Herb Farm is a no-till medicinal herb farm growing 30 different varieties of herbs on leased land in Arundel, ME. Join Zoë and Nicole of Wild Few for […]
Certified Organic Vegetable Production
Second Frost Farm Monroe, MaineCome tour Second Frost Farm, a MOFGA certified organic vegetable farm in Monroe offering a wide range of vegetables year round to farmers market and wholesale customers. The tour will […]
Small-Scale Dairy and Poultry Production
Come join UMaine Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project on August 28, 2024, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Grace Pond Farm in Thomaston, Maine for a farm visit about […]
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Pasture Walk in Winterport
Pasture walk at Waldoview Farm, where Shepard Tom Hodgman raises a large flock of Katahdin sheep. Tom's pasture and rotational grazing management creates excellent soil and animal health. For registration, […]
Starting a Farm in Climate Change
New Spoke Farm South Paris, MaineNew Spoke Farm grows diversified, vibrant vegetables for CSA, markets and wholesale. They utilize a variety of no-till, low-till and soil building practices to grow for their community. In 2024 […]
Free Virtual Summer Equine Speaker Series
OnlineUMaine Extension is offering a new Equine Speaker series to share new research, novel management practices, and solutions for common challenges regarding care for our equine companions. The theme for […]
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 of each month May-September from 4-5pm starting May 20th. Think of it as an office hours to bring all your questions and get support from […]
Starting Your Farm
OnlineJoin MOFGA for a 3-part series on Zoom. Zoom- Starting Your Farm Session 1: Accessing Resources — September 18 5-7pm The “Starting Your Farm” workshop is a three-part Zoom series. First up is “Accessing Resources.” If you are interested in starting a farm, it is never too soon to consider your options of how to […]
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