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Cooperative Extension in Washington County

Gardening Webinar Series: Perennials for the Resilient Maine Garden

Virtual Event Virtual Event

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners on selecting resilient perennials from 6 - 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9. Herbaceous perennials support wildlife and pollinators while adding beauty to home gardens. As long-term investments, perennials can also be affected by fluctuations in temperature, rainfall and snowfall. Stephanie Burnett, professor […]

Free – $15

16-Hour Agricultural Mediation Training 2025

Virtual Event Virtual Event

This 16-hour training will introduce participants to the range of topics covered by MAMP no cost & confidential services, with a special focus on our agricultural mediation/ conflict resolution program. The training includes multiple guest speakers representing various agricultural service providers as well as federal, regional, and state organizations that MAMP regularly collaborates with. Participants […]

Free

Integrated Pest Management Spring Update for Christmas Tree Producers Webinar

Virtual Event Virtual Event

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is hosting two virtual presentations covering current pest management challenges in Christmas tree production from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. on April 17.  During this virtual webinar, UMaine Extension Forage Educator Jaime Garzon will discuss the potential of alfalfa, clovers and birdsfoot trefoil for use as continuous ground cover in Christmas tree plantations. In the […]

Free

Small Ruminant Parasite Management and FAMACHA Certification

University of Maine at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, United States

Producers of small ruminants (i.e., sheep, goats, llamas, and alpacas) are invited to attend this workshop to learn about common parasites and their management. Additionally, equine owners may find some benefit from lectures and activities as the themes around parasite resistance and pasture management applies to horses, mules, and donkeys. Hands-on activities, such as performing […]

$50 – $80
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