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Boots-2-Bushels: Boot Camp for Market Gardeners 2023

Kennebec Valley Community College ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a comprehensive nine-month hybrid (online and in-person) training program for all beginning farmers. Participants will acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully grow produce for small-scale private or commercial fruit and vegetable operations. Online training begins Jan. 17, 2023. The program continues twice-monthly through the end […]

Volunteer Training — Signs of the Seasons

Fields Pond Audubon Center 216 Fields Pond Rd., Holden, ME, United States

Co-hosted with Maine Audubon at the Fields Pond Audubon Center Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program with Maine Audubon at the Fields Pond Audubon Center in Holden, Maine. Participants will learn about the goals of the program, learn how to make scientific observations of phenology (the […]

Event Series Eat Well Volunteer Training in Ellsworth

Eat Well Volunteer Training in Ellsworth

University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Hancock County Office 63 Boggy Brook Rd., Ellsworth, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension is hosting a five-week Eat Well Volunteer Training beginning May 9 at the Hancock County Extension Office, 63 Boggy Brook Road, Ellsworth. The training will meet weekly on Tuesdays from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. until June 6. Kate Yerxa, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) coordinator and Extension professor, and […]

Event Series 4-H Ecological Studies SPIN Club (online)

4-H Ecological Studies SPIN Club (online)

Online

Did you know that YOU are a scientist and can contribute to the science community? This virtual 4-H citizen scientists club encourages youth ages 12–18 to practice citizen science in their own backyard, with a variety of citizen science opportunities to consider, and report their observations while making connections with fellow citizen scientists in their […]

Event Series Advanced Apiary Management Course (virtual)

Advanced Apiary Management Course (virtual)

Online

The Advanced Apiary Management Course is designed for beekeepers with 5 to 8 hives and a minimum of 3 years of experience. This 5-part course will cover topics including overwintering hives, disease and pest identification and management, mite management including monitoring and treatment options, swarm management, and queen rearing. The program will be offered over […]

$75.00

Dresden Organic and Value-Added Meeting for Wild Blueberries

Fields Blueberries 565 Blinn Hill Road, Dresden, ME, United States

Pesticide Credits: 2 Topics Covered: Field re-habilitation, mulching, drought management, weed, insect, pollinator, and disease management with Lily Calderwood, Phil Fanning, and Seanna Annis, food safety review with Rob Machado, and value-added wild blueberry products with Ashley Fields. Registration is required. Register here:

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