Engage in science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) topics and skills with 4-H staff and volunteers throughout the 2026 year! Targeted for youth ages 9-14, this program allows youth to explore a variety of STEAM projects through hands-on activities that build curiosity, confidence and a growth mindset. Each month 4-H Science Fridays will have […]
Learn practical strategies for managing weeds in greenhouse ornamental production. Weeds compete with crops for space, light, and nutrients, reducing quality and productivity. In this session, we’ll cover common greenhouse weeds, their biology, and a range of control methods. Topics will include cultural and mechanical approaches, along with key considerations for effective chemical control. Register […]
Format: In-person with breakout rooms, lunch, etc./Virtual: Available Join us for the 8th Annual Wild Blueberry Spring Conference! Register here! This year's agenda is focused on profitability and collaboration in the morning, followed by research talks in the afternoon. 8:20: Welcome, Dr. Lily Calderwood (UMaine) 8:30-9:00: State of the Industry, Eric Venturini (Wild Blueberry Commission of […]
It's never too early to plan for your farm's future. Every farm has a different path to succession. Sometimes developing that path can be challenging if you feel like you don't have the time or the necessary information to plan. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed with succession planning, join our goal-oriented group, where you'll […]
Join us for a webinar on managing pests in cut flower production. Cut flowers are a high-value ornamental crop, but even minor pest damage can significantly reduce their marketability. Having an integrated pest management plan in place before the season begins is essential to minimizing that damage. In this session, we’ll cover the biology of […]
It's never too early to plan for your farm's future. Every farm has a different path to succession. Sometimes developing that path can be challenging if you feel like you don't have the time or the necessary information to plan. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed with succession planning, join our goal-oriented group, where you'll […]
Washington County 4-H members will present their demonstrations, illustrated talks or performing arts presentations. The public is invited to attend. Visit the Speak Up, 4-H! Public Speaking website to find out more about this event.
It's never too early to plan for your farm's future. Every farm has a different path to succession. Sometimes developing that path can be challenging if you feel like you don't have the time or the necessary information to plan. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed with succession planning, join our goal-oriented group, where you'll […]
It's never too early to plan for your farm's future. Every farm has a different path to succession. Sometimes developing that path can be challenging if you feel like you don't have the time or the necessary information to plan. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed with succession planning, join our goal-oriented group, where you'll […]
