Islander, Ellsworth American highlight free soil pH tests offered by Extension
The Mount Desert Islander highlighted University of Maine Cooperative Extension working with the Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation District and U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service to provide free soil pH tests to Hancock County residents. Volunteers will collect soil samples for testing 4–6 p.m. July 16, 23 and 30 at the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Office, 474 Bucksport Road, Ellsworth. The Islander’s sister paper, The Ellsworth American, also posted the release.