Adaptation in Action: 2025 Workshop Series

Adaptation in Action

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Spring Workshop Series at Aldermere Farm, hosted by Maine Coast Heritage Trust, Maine Farmland Trust, University of Maine Cooperative Extension; Knox Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District.

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Ecological Designs for Farms

When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 10:00-3:00 BYO lunch (Snow date Thursday March 20)

Where: Aldermere Farm Welcome Center 20 Russell Ave, Rockport, ME 04856 for morning session; Erickson Fields Preserve, 164 West Street, Rockport for afternoon session

Cost $25

In person or virtual


Soil Management Workshop: Conserving Natural Resources through Accurate Fertility Management CANCELLED 

When: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, BYO lunch; Field walk at Erickson Fields Preserve 1:00-2:00 PM

Where: Aldermere Farm Welcome Center, 20 Russell Ave, Rockport, ME 04856; field walk at Erickson Fields Preserve (164 West St. Rockport, ME)

Cost $25

In person or virtual


Pond Construction and Maintenance

When: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 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

Cost $25


If the fees associated with this program present an undue financial burden, scholarships are provided by Maine Farmland Trust and American Farmland Trust. Contact Billiejo Pendleton at 207.342.5971. 


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