Farmers get John Deere reprieve on equipment repairs
BRIDGEWATER, Maine — A manufacturer’s stronghold on farmers’ rights to repair their own equipment might be easing, following an agreement
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Maine Fishermen’s Forum live event
For the first time in three years, the Maine Fishermen’s Forum is holding a live event at the Samoset Resort
Read moreWales Park Community Garden accepting 2023 plot applications
BELFAST — Applications are now being accepted for seven plots and table-height beds that will be available to garden at
Read morePFAS levels in livestock can diminish if contamination source removed, state officials say
Research has found that once a contamination source is removed from a farm, PFAS levels in livestock will drop to
Read moreEstonian partner of Livermore Falls chaga farmers visits Maine
CEO of Chaga OÜ visits Just Niks Mycosilva owners in Livermore Falls to discuss benefits and potential of farming mushroom
Read more‘Mud season’ conditions keeping Maine loggers out of the woods
The warm winter weather is not just a problem for snowmobilers and skiers, it’s also keeping loggers out of the
Read moreReporting Aside: Behold the perfection that is the Maine potato
After two or three days of eating poorly, all it takes to feel better again is to consume a hot
Read moreAfter fire, Gorham dairy farm rebuilds for a new generation
An electrical blaze destroyed a 200-year-old barn and forced the family that runs Flaggy Meadow Farm to question what its
Read moreA minuscule snail is attacking Maine’s growing seaweed farms
Maine researchers are on the lookout this winter for a tiny snail that could potentially cause big headaches for the
Read moreMaine Agricultural Trades Show in-person for first time in 2 years
AUGUSTA — The Maine Agricultural Trades Show kicked off its first in-person gathering in two years at the Augusta Civic
Read moreMonarch butterflies inspire the 2023 Common Ground Fair poster
Maine artist Rebekah Lowell incorporated her love of monarch butterflies and her own history as a domestic abuse survivor to
Read moreMaine lobstermen deal with another new rule, and it’s not about right whales
On Jan. 1, Maine became the last state on the East Coast to require all lobstermen to report their catch
Read moreFocus on Farming: Whitehill Farm
Whitehill Farm can be found on McCrillis Corner Road, about a mile and a half in. If you’re past the
Read moreUMaine Extension 4-H introduces youth to engineering concepts
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is accepting registrations for a special interest club where youth ages 9-18 can explore
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