UMaine Calendar
UMaine Calendar
Week of Events
4-H Agricultural Symposium for Maine Teens
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host the 4th annual 4-H Agricultural Symposium for Maine teens on April 21–22. The symposium is an overnight experience for youth ages 14-18. Participants will engage with industry professionals on the UMaine campus in Orono, develop leadership skills and nurture friendships with teens from around the state. Youth will […]
Farm Tractor Safety Course-Androscoggin & Sagadahoc Counties
Farm Tractor Safety Course-Androscoggin & Sagadahoc Counties
The Androscoggin/Sagadahoc Counties session will be held on Tuesday evenings at Topsham Tractor and Equipment, 403 Lewiston Road in Topsham, starting April 22. The training will include classroom lectures, tractor driving time and homework over the 5-part course, which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor. Successful completion of the course is required for […]
Small Ruminant Parasite Management and FAMACHA Certification in Machias
Small Ruminant Parasite Management and FAMACHA Certification in Machias
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a ruminant parasite management workshop and FAMACHA certification workshop on Saturday, April 26 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the University of Maine Machias, 116 O'Brien Avenue. Producers of small ruminants (sheep, goats, llamas and alpacas) are invited to learn about common parasites and their management. Hands-on activities […]