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Strawberry Production and Pest Management for Northern Maine Webinar

Online

Join Cooperative Extension for a discussion on Strawberry Production and Pest Management in Northern Maine. The webinar has been approved for 1 Pesticide Recertification Credit. Strawberries can be a great addition to your garden and additional source of income on your farm. This workshop will illustrate how best to produce strawberries in northern Maine, including […]

Weed Management in the Home Landscape and Garden Webinar (online)

Online

Join Cooperative Extension for a discussion on Weed Management in the Home Landscape and Garden. The webinar has been approved for 1 Pesticide Recertification Credit. Topics of discussion will include: basic information on annual, perennial and biennial weeds with examples of each information on how to identify weeds with examples of each weed control methods […]

Planting for Pollinators Webinar

Online

Maine is home to more than 270 native bees and a diverse array of other key pollinator species from iridescent beetles to innocent wasps. Declines of insects, native bees and birds are well-documented and habitat loss is a significant driver of those declines. Horticulture Professional Kate Garland will offer practical tips for gardeners to be […]

Soil Health Management Webinar

Online

Join Cooperative Extension for a discussion on Soil Health Management. 1 Pesticide Recertification Credit This webinar will explain what soil health is, how soil health is measured, and how to improve soil physically, chemically, and biologically by managing your cropping system to improve soil health. This webinar will explain how to incorporate a diverse cropping […]

Preserving Meat Class in Presque Isle

University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Presque Isle 57 Houlton Road, Presque Isle, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold a hands-on class to discuss and demonstrate preserving meat. Learn the best practices for canning, dehydrating, and freezing moose, venison, poultry, pork, fish, and seafood, 6–9 p.m. Aug. 18 at the UMaine Extension office, 57 Houlton Road, Presque Isle. Resources provided, as well as recipes for using your […]

Somerset County Food Preservation Workshops

UMaine Cooperative Extension Somerset County 7 County Drive, Skowhegan, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a 2-part, hands-on food preservation workshop on July 11 and 12 from 6–9 p.m. at the Somerset County office, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan. The cost is $10 for one class or $15 for both. Registration is required. Register here: https://extension.umaine.edu/register/product/somerset-food-preservation/ For more information or to request reasonable accommodation, contact […]

Food Preservation Workshop in Houlton

Houlton Civic Center 94 Randall Avenue, Houlton, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a 2-part, hands-on food preservation workshop on July 18 and 25 from 1–4 p.m. at the Houlton Civic Center, 94 Randall Avenue, Houlton. Part 1 will cover the basics of canning and water bath canning. Part 2 focuses on pressure canning, freezing, and dehydrating garden produce. Extension professional […]

Food Preservation Workshop in Houlton

Houlton Civic Center 94 Randall Avenue, Houlton, ME, United States

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a 2-part, hands-on food preservation workshop on July 18 and 25 from 1–4 p.m. at the Houlton Civic Center, 94 Randall Avenue, Houlton. Part 1 will cover the basics of canning and water bath canning. Part 2 focuses on pressure canning, freezing, and dehydrating garden produce. Extension professional […]

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