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Swine 101: Raising Pastured Pork in Farmington

University of Maine Cooperative Extension Franklin County 138 Pleasant Street, Suite #1, Farmington, ME, United States

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is excited to announce a FREE series entitled Swine 101: Raising Pastured Pork. This seminar will be held in multiple locations across the state, and a meal will be provided at no cost (smoked pork). Join Dr. Colt W. Knight, UMaine Extension State Livestock Specialist, for a 2-hour primer […]

Growing Small Fruit on Your Farm Online Course

Online

The “Growing Small Fruit on Your Farm” course will teach you the best cultural practices for raising small fruit crops in Maine, including strawberries, raspberries, and high-bush blueberries. All of these crops can work well both in the home garden and on commercial farms, but proper planning and preparation are crucial to their success. This […]

Learn About Growing Fruit Trees as a Business at Highmoor Farm in Monmouth

Highmoor Farm 52 US Route 202, Monmouth, ME, United States

(Snow Date: Saturday, March 11) Renae Moran will be teaching the basics of commercial tree fruit production including spraying, pruning, fertilizing, harvesting, and cold storage. In this class, fundamental cultural practices involved in managing a commercial orchard will be discussed. There is no registration fee. To Register: Please R.S.V.P. by contacting Renae Moran at 207.713.7083 […]

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