UMaine Extension offers workshop on pests in Christmas tree production
FARMINGTON – The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host Integrated Pest Management in Christmas Tree Production at Gooley’s Christmas
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UMaine Extension offers first food preserving webinar on June 8
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a new series of online workshops about preserving Maine foods throughout the summer
Read moreMaine’s wild blueberry giant is raising millions of native bees
Bruce Hall looks over the blueberry barrens in Milbridge, watching the bumblebees — the Jerry Lee Lewis’ of the bee
Read moreLearn to grow your own shiitakes with Franklin County Extension
FARMINGTON – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a workshop on mushroom production on Tuesday, May 9, 5:30 p.m.
Read moreUMaine Extension offers ‘Recipe to Market’ workshop online
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an online workshop for entrepreneurs and farmers interested in starting a home-based, specialty
Read more1st commercial batch of Kingfish’s Maine-farmed yellowtail ready for harvest
Despite not having yet begun construction of its planned $110 million land-based fish farm in Jonesport, Kingfish Maine is on
Read moreDispute over $500 million Belfast fish farm moves back to state agency
Both sides now say a suspension of Department of Environmental Protection permits makes sense while legal fights continue.Read More
Read moreUMaine-led study finds that eDNA can help detect rainbow smelt
ORONO — Searun Rainbow smelt — a culturally and ecologically valuable fish for New England anglers, consumers and marine ecosystems
Read moreBrowntail moth threat eases in capital region, but remains a threat elsewhere in Maine
While the population explosion of browntail moths didn’t happen as expected in 2022, experts say the threat posed by the
Read moreMaine facility plans to be 1st in New England to mass produce biochar
The lumber yard in Enfield held hundreds of stacked spruce and fir logs at the turn of the new year,
Read moreUMaine study probes whether lobster shells could protect potatoes from disease
Two of the state’s iconic foods could potentially pair well together long before landing on your dinner plate. Researchers at
Read moreNordic Aquafarms will launch promotional campaign on CNN to ‘educate’ Americans on fish farms
BELFAST, Maine — Norway-based Nordic Aquafarms will air a nearly 5-minute long promotional video on CNN beginning this week that
Read moreHow wild blueberry wine could save Maine’s iconic, struggling agricultural product
The old saying is that when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. When life gives you wild blueberries,
Read more4-H weaving club helps youth get creative
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a Weaving SPIN (SPecial INterest) Club for youth interested in learning about the world
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