Participants in this 5-week introductory beekeeping course will learn about the honey bee colony, constructing hives, spring, summer and fall management, honey production, wintering hives, identification and control of brood diseases, and parasites and predators. Through the York County Beekeepers Association, students will also have the opportunity to visit local hives for observation and hands-on experience. Beginner Bee […]
This year the series will also be streamed live via Zoom, so you may take the course remotely from your computer. Tuesday’s, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 2020 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM UMaine Extension Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Office 24 Main Street, Lisbon Falls, ME Register online A course to equip participants with the knowledge and […]
Come support our MGV program located on the grounds of our office building! Natives, perennials, annuals, veggies and more will be available!
A Special Event for York County Farmers! Dr. Ankit Singh, York County Sustainable Agriculture and Statewide Ornamental Horticulture Educator Please join our newest faculty member in Sustainable Agriculture, Dr. Ankit Singh in this casual event that offers York County farmers an opportunity to meet Ankit, share insights, request research topics, and collaborate for effective solutions […]
Join us as we relaunch the Flowering in the North Conference Program with a gathering for growers! Come snack, sip, and socialize with fellow farmers before the season gets too busy. The informal program will include a brainstorming discussion about the educational needs and desires of the northern cut flower industry, and what a potential […]
Master Gardener Volunteers to offer expert advice and answer your questions. Information will be available about Maine Harvest for Hunger, Kids Can Grow, Pollinator Friendly Garden Certification and other programs […]
