This workshop focuses on two significant parasites impacting sheep, goats, and other small ruminants—meningeal worm (brain worm) and lungworm. Participants will learn about the risks, prevention, and management of meningeal worm, a mysterious and often deadly parasite. The session also includes hands-on activities, including setting up a Baermann apparatus—the diagnostic tool used to detect lungworms—and […]
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Board of Pesticides Control are pleased to host a virtual recertification training covering turf and outdoor ornamental pest management. Attending earns three […]
Winter may not be the first season that comes to mind when we think of seed sowing, but the chillier months are the perfect time to start many native plants […]
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Board of Pesticides Control are pleased to host a virtual recertification training focused on managing pests of trees and forests. Attending earns […]
If your employer is a compact member of the Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce, you may be eligible to take this program at a reduced cost. Visit our Harold Alfond Center Workforce Development Funding page for more information. Program Description New for 2025! Many of us have experienced the world of feedback as uncomfortable […]