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Mechanical Weed Management (Brunswick)

Crystal Springs Farm 277 Pleasant Hill Road, Brunswick, ME, United States

Join the University of Maine mechanical cultivation research team, UMaine Extension, and Crystal Springs Farm to discuss best practices for mechanical weed management. Includes new tool demonstration and no-till tomato tour and discussion. The event is free, however, registration is required in advance.  

Free

Corn Silage Meeting — Pesticide Recertification Credit (Clinton)

Misty Meadows Farm 308 Hill Road, Clinton, ME, United States

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host an outdoor meeting for corn silage growers to look at and learn about corn silage varieties that were planted at the Maine Farm Days site in Clinton. This is an opportunity to see new varieties as you plan next year’s seed order. Corn seed dealers will be […]

Free

Preserving the Maine Harvest: Pressure Canning (online)

Online

Join the University of Maine Cooperative Extension food preservation staff for a lively discussion and demonstration on how to preserve Maine foods throughout our growing season. Click here to register.  Sponsored by University of Maine Cooperative Extension.

Supporting Farms with Farm Coaching (online)

Online

In this 60 minute workshop, participants will receive an overview of the Farm Coaching model, a copy of the Guide to Farm Coaching, and examples of the resources used in coaching sessions. This will be an opportunity to hear from current farm coaches, farmers, and talk with other service providers about the logistics of starting […]

$10

Preserving the Harvest: Tomato Salsa (Kennebunk)

Wallingford Farm 21 York Street, Kennebunk, ME, United States

Ever wonder how to preserve all those great summer tomatoes? This interactive food preservation demonstration will teach you the basic steps for canning and freezing. Participants will receive a “Preserving the Harvest” food preservation packet, and will learn recommended methods for preserving foods, the latest and safest recipes, about equipment to ensure safety and how […]

$20

First Annual Conference: Coalition for Life-Transformative Education (online)

Online

Provost John Volin will be among higher education leaders nationwide taking part in the first annual conference of the Coalition for Life-Transformative Education (CLTE), Sept. 22–23. In addition to the keynotes, the virtual conference from noon–5 p.m. each day will include reports from faculty and staff from CLTE member universities involved in pilot programs on […]

First Annual Conference: Coalition for Life-Transformative Education (online)

Online

Provost John Volin will be among higher education leaders nationwide taking part in the first annual conference of the Coalition for Life-Transformative Education (CLTE), Sept. 22–23. In addition to the keynotes, the virtual conference from noon–5 p.m. each day will include reports from faculty and staff from CLTE member universities involved in pilot programs on […]

Developing Sugarbush Leases (webinar)

Online

Join Land for Good and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension for this session on “Developing Sugarbush Leases”. Setting up a sugarbush is a long-term investment. This program will share resources and best practices for developing robust leases between landowners and maple syrup producers to ensure that investment pays off. Click here for more information […]

$10

Getting Started with R

Fogler Library Classroom 1 University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Fogler Library will host a workshop on R, a widely used language and environment for managing, graphing, and analyzing data of all forms (e.g., spatial, quantitative, and qualitative). The Getting Started with R workshop will cover the basics of R language including tips and tricks using R Studio. This introductory workshop is presented in collaboration […]

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