Throughout this course students will learn the basics of aquatic animal health and diagnostic tools for a diverse group of organisms (i.e. finfish and shellfish) important to Maine’s aquaculture industry. Students will also gain hands-on experience with a wide range of diagnostic techniques and regulatory practices in the context of aquatic animal production. Register here.
Ever wonder how to preserve all those great summer tomatoes? This hands-on food preservation workshop 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 […]
In this program, you will learn basics about why trees are important to us, how to identify trees, and some really fun facts about trees that maybe you didn't know about. There will be some hands-on learning in the class and you will also get a copy of Forest Trees of Maine. And there will […]
Learn why it’s important to have a variety of life. Get outside and conduct your own biodiversity investigation in your own backyard. Take a small step towards understanding how healthy Maine’s ecosystems are by collecting and analyzing data in your area. You will develop a better understanding of what makes an ecosystem healthy, and food […]
Throughout this course students will learn the basics of aquatic animal health and diagnostic tools for a diverse group of organisms (i.e. finfish and shellfish) important to Maine’s aquaculture industry. Students will also gain hands-on experience with a wide range of diagnostic techniques and regulatory practices in the context of aquatic animal production. Register here.
Have you ever wondered how researchers are able to observe and survey wildlife around the globe? Artificial intelligence is the answer. Dr. Tom Rounsville will be leading a two-part series on how he uses artificial intelligence in his wildlife research. Registration deadline: August 11. For more information and to register, visit the website.
Back to School means back to busy schedules, and back to fast and not-so-healthy food eaten on the run. Break out of the fast-food habit and grab your electric pressure cooker for an evening of learning how to make some delicious quick meals for those busy nights that will have you driving by the drive-thru. […]
Throughout this course students will learn the basics of aquatic animal health and diagnostic tools for a diverse group of organisms (i.e. finfish and shellfish) important to Maine’s aquaculture industry. Students will also gain hands-on experience with a wide range of diagnostic techniques and regulatory practices in the context of aquatic animal production. Register here.
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.
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 […]
