Logger dies of apparent heart attack after being stung by bees in woods
A 43-year-old logger from Jackman died of an apparent heart attack Wednesday while working in the woods near Sandy Bay,
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Maple producers to hold event this fall
STATEWIDE – Maine Maple Sunday is not canceled this year and will be taking place this fall. The annual spring
Read more42% of Maine is still in a severe drought
According to the US Government Drought Monitor, since 2000, the longest duration of drought (D1-D4) in Maine lasted 110 weeks
Read moreSedgwick lobsterman hurt when his boat ran aground in Naskeag Harbor
A Hancock County lobsterman was injured when his boat hit an underwater ledge in Naskeag Harbor and ran aground near
Read moreMaine maple syrup producers will hold open weekend after all
The event will finally take place this fall.Read More
Read moreLarge Maine Salmon Farm Clears Key Regulatory Hurdle
BELFAST, Maine – A Maine environmental board has issued draft permits to the developer of a large salmon farm in
Read moreControversial Belfast fish farm won’t exceed pollution standards, regulators find
BELFAST, Maine — A company that wants to raise Atlantic salmon in huge tanks in Belfast is inching closer to
Read moreEmery featuring ‘Farm Tools Project,’ a visual exploration of hand tools on Maine farms
FARMINGTON – As the University of Maine at Farmington’s Emery Community Arts Center Flex Space Gallery reopens to the public,
Read moreLobster industry cheers trade deal that would lift EU tariffs
Maine lobster dealers predict an immediate boost in European sales, which will grow when air travel and restaurants bounce back
Read more2021 Farmers’ Almanac calls for ‘cold and snowy winter’ in the northeast
The 2021 Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a cold and snowy winter in the northeast, calling it “the Winter of the
Read moreHerd on the street: Cattle make a break for it down Route 4 in Auburn
Some cattle hoofed it down Center Street in Auburn but were rounded up at the disc golf course at Roy’s
Read moreThe Great Divide: Farmers’ Almanac hits the shelves
When you get right down to it, the world may need the magazine’s advice now more than ever. The post
Read moreMaine Potato Farmers Worried As Northern Maine’s Dry Summer Continues
Potato farmers are worried about their crops as the northern part of the state experiences one of the driest summers
Read moreGrowing garlic in Maine with UMaine Extension on Sept. 14
ORONO – University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar about growing garlic in Maine noon to 1 p.m.
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