Another season of free produce for seniors begins as Maine Senior FarmShare grows and evolves
Whether you prefer tomatoes, beet greens, or sugar snap peas, there’s nothing better than fresh, local fruits and vegetables in
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Man dies in head-on collision with tractor trailer in Palmyra
Investigators are working to figure out why the driver’s car crossed the center line Read More
Read moreHeavy rains in central Maine may delay some crops
Farmers across central Maine say they will be delayed in planting some crops or treating others as they wait for
Read moreEverything you need to know about fiddleheads
As the snow melts around Maine and temperatures begin to warm, it’s natural to start thinking about heading to your
Read moreMaine Fiddlehead Festival in Farmington to feature fiddleheads, local agriculture, music
Maine Fiddlehead Festival will be held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at the University of Maine Farmington.Read
Read moreFeds give $7M to Maine’s struggling herring fishery
Fishermen in Maine’s historic herring fishing business will receive money from the federal government to help cope with a decline
Read moreMt. Blue Area Garden Club hosting plant sale, May 20
FARMINGTON – It’s springtime! Be sure to mark your calendar for Mt. Blue Area Garden Club’s Annual Spring Plant Sale
Read moreFiddlehead Festival offers new and expanded program for April 29
FARMINGTON – This year’s Fiddlehead Festival, hosted by the University of Maine at Farmington on April 29, is coming back
Read moreMaine fish hatchery agrees to reduce phosphorus discharges
The settlement deals with phosphorus discharged to Alamoosook Lake.Read More
Read moreHundreds gather in Portland for National Seaweed Symposium
Seaweed might be seen as a shoreline nuisance — it’s wet, it stinks, but did you know that seaweed is
Read moreUMaine Aquaculture Research Institute awarded $2.25 million for recirculating aquaculture systems research
The University of Maine Aquaculture Research Institute has been awarded $2.25 million per year of congressional programmatic funding for recirculating
Read moreUMaine Extension offers facts on spring seasonal foods like fiddleheads and rhubarb
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers information and workshops to help consumers find, grow, use, preserve and store
Read more‘Enough is enough’: Midcoast lobsterman decries regulations to protect whales
The Maine lobster industry is fighting an Arizona lawmaker’s bill that would impose stricter regulations to protect endangered North Atlantic
Read moreLawmakers eye limits on growers to keep marijuana boom from going bust
An abundant cannabis supply and dropping prices have some concerned about an industry consolidation like what’s happened in other states.Read
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