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The Basics of Composting: From Scraps to Soil

UMaine Gardens at Tidewater Farm Farm Gate Road, Falmouth, ME, United States

Interested in turning your food scraps and waste into nourishment for your plants? Join us and learn the basics of composting! In this workshop we’ll discuss the advantages of different compost feedstocks, best practices to build and maintain a healthy compost pile, and horticultural uses of finished compost. Participants will also learn about different small-scale […]

$5.00

Signs of the Seasons: Merryspring Nature Center

Merryspring Nature Center 30 Conway Road, Camden, ME, United States

Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program in Camden, Maine, co-hosted by Merryspring Nature Center. Participants will learn about the goals of […]

New Farmers Project Farm Visit Series: Tractor Safety

Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC), Harold Alfond Campus 17 Stanley Road, Orono, ME, United States

Come join UMaine Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project at KVCC in Hinckley, Maine for a farm visit about Tractor Safety and Equipment Maintenance with UMaine Extension’s Jason Lilley. This is a good chance for new farmers to learn about tractor safety and maintenance and to network with other new farmers and service providers. […]

Tax Implications for Farm Transitions Webinar

Online

Decisions regarding farm property transfer are critical in estate, retirement, and succession planning. Making the best decisions starts with understanding the different ways of transferring property ownership and the common […]

Signs of the Season: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens 132 Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay, ME, United States

Maine Sea Grant will offer in-person volunteer training for the Signs of the Seasons program at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, Maine, co-hosted by Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Participants […]

Apple Tree Grafting Workshop

105 Cemetery Road Wilton, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an apple tree grafting workshop from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, May 11 at 105 Cemetery Road in Wilton, Maine. The workshop is open […]

$5.00

ServSafe® Course and Exam

UMaine Extension Penobscot County Office 307 Maine Ave., Bangor, Maine, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension can help you achieve your ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification. This nationally-recognized certification is for anyone working in the food industry, including non-profit organizations. UMaine Extension offers an 8-hour ServSafe® training using the latest ServSafe® Manager Book, 7th Edition Revised, and exam proctoring.

Harvest and Storage of Vegetables, Hay Production

King Hill Farm 29 Faerie Kingdom Rd., Penobscot, ME, United States

  Come join UMaine Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project at King Hill Farm in Penobscot, Maine for a farm visit about Vegetable Harvest and Storage techniques and Hay Production with Paul Schultz of King Hill Farm. This is a good chance for new farmers to learn about Harvest and Storage techniques and hay […]

4-H Maker Series in Windham

Windham Public Library 217 Windham Center Road, Windham, ME, United States

One Monday or Wednesday afternoon each month January – May, we will offer a themed hands-on activity for youth ages 5-12 that will include crafts or science. 5-8 year-olds must have an adult present for assistance and some projects encourage adult assistance for all ages. Current 4-H enrollment is not necessary for participation in the […]

Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey

Online

  Thinking about becoming a 4-H volunteer? We are looking for people to help youth find their spark and thrive! We offer lots of ways to be involved depending on your time and interests. Join us for two one-hour virtual sessions to help you with your decision. By the end of the two-part series, you […]

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