AG EDUCATION ...
DROUGHT ...
Drought conditions in Maine qualify farmers for federal help
All of Maine is in the midst of a drought, parts of northern Maine are experiencing extreme drought
SAY 'MOO' ...
Free online workshop covers photographing beef cattle for sale
Learn to take great photos for your virtual markets, 6:30 p.m. on September 30th
BLUEBERRY STRUGGLES ...
Maine blueberry industry reels from drought, frost, virus
One of the biggest problems was the drought, which afflicted much of northern New England
auction ...
Wolfe’s Neck Center to Host Online Farm to Easel Invitational Art Auction
Over forty local artists have submitted works
SURVEY ...
USDA to conduct survey about hired on-farm labor
The survey will collect information about hired labor from approximately 4,000 farmers
online workshop ...
Food insecurity in the time of COVID-19 talk Sept. 21
Rachel Schattman, Kate Yerxa, will lead the discussion
ACCESSIBLE AGRICULTURE ...
AgrAbility Virtual State Fair
October event to provide resources, info for national ag audiences
CRIME ...
Cornfield vandals wreak destruction on Maine farm
The vandalism occurred at Barker Farm in Leeds, about 50 miles north of Portland
MAPLE CELEBRATIONS ...