Thursday, April 17, 2025 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Webinar Pre-registration is required (coming soon) Legumes as cover crops: Cover and nitrogen to the soil. Presenter: Dr. Jaime Garzon, Assistant Extension Professor and Forage Educator, University of Maine Cooperative Extension Legumes, such as clovers and birdsfoot trefoil, offer significant benefits as cover crops […]
When: Wednesday, April 30 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, BYO lunch; Field walk 12:30-2:00 PM (Rain Date: Thursday, May 1) Where: Brodis Blueberries, 87 Jones Hill Rd, Hope, ME 04847
Join UMaine Extension’s Farm and Tractor Safety Team for an on-farm workshop demonstrating the fundamentals of tractor safety. This 3-hour workshop will include a review of safety risks when operating a tractor and steps for avoiding accidents. Instructors will demonstrate safe and efficient implement attachment and use. Participants will also learn about tractor parts and […]
When: Friday, Aug 29 from 12:30 - 3:00 PM Where: Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility, 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town, ME 04468 Program description: 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 […]
Waldo County Extension Association (WCEA) will host The Ecology of the Maine Garden tour and Q & A with local Extension Educators on Tuesday, September 9th from 5:00-6:30 PM. A brief business meeting will follow the tour. The event is free and open to the public and will take place at the Belfast Cohousing & […]
