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Susan Priest Joins Extension

Donna Coffin of the Piscataquis County University of Maine Cooperative Extension recently announced the selection of Susan Priest as a Home Horticultural Aide for Piscataquis County. Priest is from Orono and joins the local office with a background sustainable alternative gardening practices. She studied at the University of Maine in Orono and holds a Bachelors […]

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Start Your Own Plants from Seed- Dover-Foxcroft

DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME— Start Your Own Plants from Seed is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Thursday, April 26th from 10:00 am- 12:00 pm at Charlotte White Center, 572 Bangor Road, Dover-Foxcroft.  Cost is $5 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Even though […]

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Firewood Processing Workshop

DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME— Firewood Processing is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Saturday, April 21st from 9:00 am- 11:00 am at Leaves ‘n Blooms Greenhouse, 1467 Bangor Road, Dover-Foxcroft. Cost is $10 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Even though times are tough, […]

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Start Your Own Plants from Seed- Milo

MILO, ME— Start Your Own Plants from Seed is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Thursday, April 12th from 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm at Penquis Valley High School in Milo. Cost is $5 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Even though times […]

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Landscapes for People & Pollinators

DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME— Landscapes for People & Pollinators is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Friday, April 13th from 9:00 am- 4:00 pm at the Extension Office, 165 East Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft. Cost is $15 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Even though […]

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Landscaping for People and Pollinators Workshops

University of Maine Cooperative Extension invites all gardeners to attend “Landscaping For People and Pollinators,” a day-long program to learn how to have beautiful gardens that are safe and productive for you and nature, are being held throughout the state of Maine at many locations. Each workshop begins with check-in at 8:45 a.m. and ends […]

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Small-Scale Livestock Care

DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME— Small-Scale Livestock Care is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Thursday, April 5th from 6:00 pm- 8:30 pm at the Extension Office, 165 East Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft. Cost is $5 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Livestock can be a […]

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Start Your Own Plants from Seed

GUILFORD, ME— Start Your Own Plants from Seed is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Thursday, March 29th from 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm at Piscataquis Community Secondary School in Guilford. Cost is $5 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Even though times […]

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Can it, Freeze it or Dry it

GUILFORD, ME— Can it, Freeze it or Dry it is the latest program in the You Can series.  It will be held Wednesday, March 28th from 6:30 pm- 7:30 pm at Piscataquis Community Secondary School in Guilford. Cost is $5 and you can register through PVAEC by calling 564-6525 or online at http://bit.ly/pyoucan. Even though […]

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Eat Well Program Aide I position available

Department:  Cooperative Extension in Piscataquis County Hourly Wage:  $11.11 Description: Full-time, regular position, 40 hours per week, 5 days per week.  Daily work hours are Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with some night and weekend work required. Positions are contingent on funding.  The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is seeking a Program […]

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