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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
"The friendliest of fairs!" The fair seeks to foster an appreciation for rural living in our community. We achieve this by hosting public events, demonstrations and exhibits which celebrate the […]
"From Nowhere to Nowhere - Edouard LaCroix's Eagle Lake & West Branch Railroad" Join us and historian Terry Harper as we explore the remarkable history of the "Ghost trains" of […]
In this course, we will weave a 17” tall basket with premium reed. We will go over the history of pack baskets and what materials have been used. The instructor […]
This annual 3.5 day program is designed as an introduction to emergency mortality management through composting and will prepare participants for deployment in the event of a foreign animal disease […]
Thank you for your interest in the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry's 2024 course offering on the Introduction to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points for Meat and Poultry […]
The Houlton Agricultural Fair is an agricultural and recreational event held every year in Houlton, Maine. Our goal is to provide education about Aroostook County's lifeblood - agriculture - through […]
The North Waterford World’s Fair started in 1852 and was known as Tom Greene’s Fair because it was held in a field below his home. Around 1900, the name changed […]
In this exciting and hands-on class, students will have the unique opportunity to unleash their creativity by carving their very own wooden spoon and crafting a coal burned bowls. Not only will participants learn the art of carving, but they will also have the option to personalize their creations with stunning paint designs or experiment […]
The Cumberland County Food Security Council invites farmers to attend "Goat Health Screening Basics" training at Somali Bantu Community Association's Liberation Farms at 1002 Gardiner Road in Wales on Wednesday, July 24 from 10 am to noon. Liberation Farms staff will provide a hands-on demonstration of how to conduct monthly health screenings and hoof trimmings […]
Get out and explore farms throughout Maine. Enjoy tours, see the animals, taste and purchase dairy products, fruit, vegetables, wine and more. Sponsored by Real Maine and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry. For more information and directions to each farm please see Real Maine's List of Host Sites.
"Agriculture...it's our roots!" Large family fair, lots of rides and exhibits, horse pulling, harness racing, tractor pulling, demo derby. – While not an organization or event affiliated with the Maine […]
Whether you’re from Maine or enjoying a Maine getaway, mark your calendar for this (wild) new Maine tradition. Tour wild blueberry farms, pick (and nibble) wild blueberries at select locations, try a new-to-you wild blueberry dish or drink. Wild Blueberry Weekend is happening this summer in Maine (rain or shine)—how wild you get is totally […]
