FARMLAND PRESERVATION ...
Gardening ...
Extend your fresh vegetable harvest season
Some vegetables can continue on through some snow and temperatures dropping to the teens
INVASIVE SPECIES ...
Maine forestry officials find most trees suspected of pest
36 green ash trees sold at Lowe's stores in Maine suspected of harboring invasive pest
NEW TECHNOLOGY ...
Automated fecals for goats and sheep
Biotech startup introduces novel way to perform automated fecal egg counts for ruminants
UPCOMING WEBINAR ...
Webinar discusses selecting seeds for vegetable gardens
"Planning Your Vegetable Garden: Selecting the Right Seeds" will be held Dec. 16th at noon
PHOTOS SOUGHT ...
Conservation District seeks historic conservation photos
Can be photos of past events, past awards, conservation projects, past partners, past staff, etc.
UPCOMING COURSE ...
Course helps aspiring farmers get off to the right start
Thinking about starting a farm, specialty food business or other agriculture-related enterprise?
Dairy Defined ...
Dairy farms innovating their way to a sustainable future
Dairy farming is continuing to advance – and lead – in adoption of sustainable technologies
FOOD SAFETY ...
Meat company owner gets probation for bogus E. coli tests
Owner of New England Meat Packing sentenced to 2 years of probation and a $15,000 fine
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