April 14, 2021SERIES PLANNED ... North Country Lunch and Learn is back! This online series is open to all but focuses on growing vegetables commercially READ MORE
April 13, 2021DON'T MISS IT ... Maintaining vegetable garden vigor and getting more out of it Final session in the Vegetable Gardens for Everyone series will take place on Monday, April 19 READ MORE
April 13, 2021BREEDING WORK ... For tomato genes, one plus one doesn't always make two Zach Lippman: "The real Holy Grail in all this for crop breeding is predictability" READ MORE
March 31, 2021WHAT'S GROWING ... Time to try growing some vegetable or flower transplants Growing your own transplants is economical, satisfying, easy and lets you try unique varieties READ MORE
March 30, 2021LEADERSHIP ... Robert Sakata appointed to Colorado Water Conservation Board Steps down as CFVGA President following appointment READ MORE
March 29, 2021VARIETY SELECTION ... Celebrity tomato latest Texas Superstar Variety sets standard, good for beginner gardeners READ MORE
March 25, 2021FOOD SAFETY ... Cleaning and Sanitizing on Produce Farms & in Packing Facilities Workshop to take place April 8th, 8:30am-noon via Zoom; $25/person READ MORE
March 25, 2021PUMPKIN POX ... Genome sequenced for pesky pumpkin pathogen Tiny tan scabs that form on fruit are a telltale sign of bacterial spot disease READ MORE
March 24, 2021REGISTER TODAY ... Registration still open for the Western Food Safety Summit The 16th annual summit will open at 9 a.m. on May 5 virtually, via Zoom READ MORE
March 21, 2021UPCOMING EVENT ... UMaine Extension vegetable and fruit school begins March 31 The annual Vegetable and Fruit School will be held online from noon–2 p.m March 31 and April 1 READ MORE