The Pittston Fair, widely known as "Maine's Friendliest Fair", is located on Route 194 in Pittston, Maine. In 2024, we celebrate our 72nd year serving up fun, food, entertainment, agricultural competition and education for all ages. Come join the fun at one of the many wonderful agricultural fairs of our great state! Check out the […]
In collaboration with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Oxford County, The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead is proud to be hosting a panel discussion on the topic of Climate Change and Plants. Join us at the Garden for a moderated, public discussion among experts in the fields of horticulture, agriculture, ecology, forestry, and climatology. […]
Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District is hosting a beginners soil health workshop. Soil is not just “dirt”. It’s alive! Join Robin Dunn, soil and compost expert, and Michele Windsor, OCSWCD Program Manager for a fun, hands on workshop about soil health! Topics covered will include: Why soil health matters The components of healthy […]
Learn about foraging edible and medicinal wild plants and fungi with David Spahr. We will be examining commonly found “spring things” including nutritious greens, their uses, and their niche in the local ecology with detailed descriptions of plant habitat. Tools, equipment,safety and best practices will be reviewed. David Spahr is the author of Edible and […]
The Monmouth Fair is brought to you by the Cochnewagan Agricultural Association, established in 1907. Our goal is to provide entertainment and education on agricultural matters through shows, displays, and […]
Meet University of Maine researchers and students studying Maine's blueberry industry. Learn about innovations is blueberry crop management, harvesting practices, pest control and more. Researchers working at the Blueberry Hill Farm, a University of Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station, will be hosting a field day at the end of June. Come enjoy information sessions, […]
Come enjoy crafts, artisans, music, and of course strawberries at the 49th Annual South Berwick Strawberry Festival! The South Berwick Strawberry Festival is all about volunteerism and giving back to […]
Old Crow Ranch will host a Family Style Potluck Pig Roast on Saturday, July 6th from 5-9 pm. This is a VERY family friendly gathering to eat good food and enjoy the summer together. Tickets are $15/per person + a potluck offering to share, kids under 12 are free. Please, one potluck offering of 4-6 […]
The fair takes place annually and celebrates agriculture in the state of Maine. Nestled among the rolling hills and beautiful farmlands in Union, Maine, the fair includes activities and entertainment for all age groups. We invite you to explore our 4-H Exhibits, Livestock Shows and Auctions, Exhibition Hall, Demolition Derbies, Harness Racing, Fireworks, Live Music […]
Join researchers, students, and volunteers at Rogers Farm on Bennoch Rd. in Old Town to learn about the current activities on the farm. Researchers and students will be giving talks about their ongoing studies and how the results can provide insights valuable to agriculture in Maine. You will also learn about volunteer and learning opportunities […]
