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Event Series Adaption in Action Series

Adaptation in Action Series: Pond Construction and Maintenance in a Changing Climate

Brodis Blueberries 87 Jones Hill Road, Hope, ME, United States

Ponds are a key nature-based tool for tackling challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity. In this workshop, participants learn how to build and maintain a pond to enhance their landscape, increase biodiversity, maximize wildlife habitat, and help reach water management goals in a changing climate. Agricultural engineer Candi Gilpatric of Natural […]

$25

Hope Spring IPM and Fresh Pack Meeting

Brodis Blueberries 87 Jones Hill Road, Hope, ME, United States

Pesticide Credits: 2 Topics Covered: Weed ID and management with Paul Sweetland and Lily Calderwood, spring insect pests and pollinators with Phil Fanning, diseases with Seanna Annis, and WeCo fresh pack line with Ron Howard. Registration is required. Register here:

Hygienic Equipment Design for Wild Blueberry Growers in Hope

Brodis Blueberries 87 Jones Hill Road, Hope, ME, United States

The workshop will showcase evaluation tools to help growers better direct their cleaning and sanitation efforts. We will discuss concepts during the morning and have a hands-on activity in the afternoon. Chris Callahan, University of Vermont Extension, will share his expertise with farmers and provide tools to evaluate their current equipment from a hygienic design […]

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