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 system and forage management of forage producers, identify forage species in the field, learn about climate-smart practices, regenerative grazing, and more. We welcome local farmers […]
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1 event,Please join the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Natural Resource and Conservation Service (NRCS) and State partners Maine Natural Areas Program (MNAP) and Maine Forest Service (MFS) for an Invasive Plant Educational Workshop. Participants will learn about Invasive plant biology, ecological impacts, identification, fundamental concepts of invasive plant management and related state and federal programs […]
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Join UMaine Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project for a visit to Tenderwild Farm. We will tour the farm with owner Peter Alsop and learn how he is using smart technology to improve farm efficiency and production. Peter will be joined by Tenderwild’s Business Manager, Rory Keohane, to discuss their tech-enabled approach to expanding […]
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1 event,Sign 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 […] |
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1 event,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 system and forage management of forage producers, identify forage species in the field, learn about climate-smart practices, regenerative grazing, and more. We welcome local farmers […]
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Join UMaine Extension Sustainable Agriculture Educator, Brett Johnson and UMaine Assistant Professor of Potato Breeding and Genetics, Mario Andrade, for a presentation covering results of the 2024 Organic Specialty Potato Variety Trial conducted at the Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility. Following the presentation attendees will have the opportunity to view potato varieties in […] |
1 event,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 system and forage management of forage producers, identify forage species in the field, learn about climate-smart practices, regenerative grazing, and more. We welcome local farmers […]
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Join UMaine Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project for a visit to Waldoview Farm which has 50-80 breeding Katahdin ewes with lambs raised in either conventional or pasture environments. Learn about this farm’s outstanding management practices, from facilities set-up to regenerative grazing strategies and genetic selection. Participants might even have a chance to view […]
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