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2024 Tri-State Dairy Summer Workshop: Biosecurity

Klahr Center classroom 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

This annual meeting gives attendees an opportunity to learn about specific topics that may benefit the dairy industry. This event is a collaboration between the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the University of Vermont, and the University of New Hampshire. Topics for this year’s event will include: -Biosecurity goals, returning and new livestock. -Basic biosecurity […]

Preserving the Harvest: Pickled Green Beans, Lisbon Falls

UMaine Extension 24 Main Street, Lisbon Falls, ME, United States

Learn to make your own home canned pickles with University of Maine Cooperative Extension staff and Master Food Preserver volunteers. We will learn how to safely preserve pickled green beans using the boiling water bath method. Participants will receive recipes and a jar of pickles. Please bring a potholder with you to class. This workshop […]

$20.00

Pasture Walk Series: Searsmont

Faithful Venture Farm 17 Borough Road, Searsmont, ME, United States

Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and forage management of forage producers, identify forage species in the field, learn about climate-smart practices, regenerative grazing, and more. We welcome local farmers […]

Preserving the Harvest: Pickled Green Beans, South Paris

UMaine Extension Oxford County 9 Olson Road, South Paris, ME, United States

Learn to make your own home canned pickles with University of Maine Cooperative Extension staff and Master Food Preserver volunteers. We will learn how to safely preserve pickled green beans using the boiling water bath method. Participants will receive recipes and a jar of pickles. Please bring a potholder with you to class. This workshop […]

$20.00

Virtual Summer Equine Speaker Series: Pasture Management and Horses: The What, the When and the How

Online

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a new free Equine Speaker series to share new research, novel management practices, and solutions to common challenges with our equine companions. The theme for summer 2024 is “Pasture and System Management for Healthier Horses.” To register, click here.  "Pasture Management and Horses: The What, the When and […]

Pasture Walk Series: Freeport

The Wolfe’s Neck Center Dairy Unit 184 Burnett Road, Freeport, ME, United States

Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and forage management of forage producers, identify forage species in the field, learn about climate-smart practices, regenerative grazing, and more. We welcome local farmers […]

Preserving the Harvest: Canning Salsa, Farmington

UMaine Extension Franklin County 138 Pleasant Street, Suite 1, Farmington, ME, United States

Learn to make your own home canned salsa with University of Maine Cooperative Extension staff and Master Food Preserver volunteers. We will learn how to safely preserve tomato salsa using the boiling water bath method. Participants will receive recipes and a jar of salsa. Please bring a potholder with you to class. This workshop will […]

$20.00

Pasture Walk Series: Thomaston

Grace Pond Farm 530 Main Street, Thomaston, ME, United States

Dr. Jaime Garzon, University of Maine Cooperative Extension forage specialist, will lead five pasture walks in five counties in Maine each year. Come to meet and learn about the production system and forage management of forage producers, identify forage species in the field, learn about climate-smart practices, regenerative grazing, and more. We welcome local farmers […]

Cut Flower Production

Veggies To Table 27 Bailey Lane, Newcastle, ME, United States

We will join Veggies to Table’s Farmer-Executive Director Erica Berman for a tour of the farm with a specific focus on cut flower tips and tricks including dahlia production. Come with your questions about growing flowers in Maine, CSAs, and pop-ups. This is a great opportunity for new farmers to learn about the types of […]

Blueberry Cove Half Marathon

Blueberry Cove 4-H Camp and Learning Center 22 Blueberry Cove Road, Tenants Harbor, ME, United States

Support Tanglewood and Blueberry Cove by joining Midcoast Maine’s 13th annual half marathon on August 25, 2024, at 7:30 AM. Registration is $95 — all proceeds go directly to supporting UMaine Cooperative Extension 4-H Camp & Learning Centers at Tanglewood & Blueberry Cove. Awards will be given to 1st place males and females overall and […]

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