March 4, 2021FOOD ACCESS ... Maine DACF extends CARES Act Reimbursement Program Program offers up to $10,000 in reimbursements to food banks and pantries READ MORE
March 2, 2021UPCOMING EVENT ... UMaine Extension offers ag research updates March 10 The three presentations are based on research funded by the Maine Potato Board READ MORE
March 2, 2021MAPLE RESOURCES AVAILABLE ... Resources for maple sugaring from UMaine Extension Selection of bulletins and videos relevant to Maine’s maple syrup season available READ MORE
March 1, 2021PEST MANAGEMENT ... Maine wants residents to step up to stop invasive species Invasive insects and plants do damage to Maine's agricultural crops and forests READ MORE
February 25, 2021PEST MANAGEMENT ... Maine works to slow spread of Emerald Ash Borer Comments sought regarding proposed rules to continue regulating the movement of certain products READ MORE
February 24, 2021ANIMAL WELFARE ... FACT grants to 56 farms in 33 states Grants boost animal welfare, environmental health, farmer livelihoods READ MORE
February 21, 2021upcoming webinar ... UMaine, UNH Extensions offer ornamental landscape design webinar Webinar about ornamental garden design for home gardeners to take place 6–7 p.m. March 10 READ MORE
February 21, 2021INVASIVE SPECIES ... National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Feb. 22-26 Here are 10 ways to slow or prevent the spread of invasive species in Maine READ MORE
February 17, 2021EXPORT UPDATE ... U.S. potato exports see recovery Exports for the first 6 months of the marketing year, July – Dec. 2020, are behind levels set in 2019 READ MORE
February 17, 2021UPCOMING EVENT ... UMaine Extension offers agricultural industry updates Feb. 24 Participants can earn one pesticide recertification credit and one CCA credit READ MORE