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Maine Maple Sunday at the Sugarhouse

Sugar Shack Demeritt Forest https://goo.gl/maps/yEzMqUdZJEhqkVLX9

The University Forests staff invites the UMaine community to come visit us down at the Thomas J. Corcoran sugarhouse this Maine Maple Sunday, March 24th. The house will be open from 10am - 2pm, and the staff will be very excited to show the process of tapping trees, collecting sap, boiling it down into syrup, […]

Fruit Trees as a Business

Highmoor Farm, 52 US-202, Monmouth, ME 04259, USA

Renae Moran will be teaching the basics of commercial tree fruit production including spraying, pruning and thinning. To be held in the classroom, behind the barn.  Highmoor Farm is located at 52 US Route 202, Monmouth, Maine 04259. There is no registration fee. Please R.S.V.P. by contacting Renae Moran at 207.713.7083 or rmoran@maine.edu Schedule 1:00 […]

Safety training: controlled burns of wild blueberry fields

Blueberry Hill Farm Lab, 1643 US-1, Jonesboro, ME 04648, USA

At the University of Maine's Blueberry Hill Farm, a Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station, the Maine Forest service will be hosting a workshop on controlled burns. Specifically focused on Maine's blueberry barrens learn about safely conducting controlled burns, brush up on modern techniques, and meet members of University and State agencies.

Maine Fiddlehead Festival

The popular Maine Fiddlehead Festival returns to the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington on Saturday, April 27, from 10 am to 3 pm.  Get ready to enjoy the spirit of spring with an eclectic group of local farmers and food producers, craft vendors, food trucks, community groups, live farm animals, children’s activities, […]

Integrated pest management and sprayer calibration for wild blueberries

Come to the University of Maine's Blueberry Hill Farm, a Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station, for a workshop related to managing wild blueberry pests. Discuss innovative techniques for managing pests and sprayer calibration with University of Maine researchers.

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