Media highlight fruit tree experts panel
The Daily Bulldog, The Piscataquis Observer and the Bangor Daily News highlighted a webinar for aspiring or current hobby orchardists and commercial growers about growing fruit trees in Maine from noon–1 p.m. Dec. 2. “Reflections on the Season: Growing Fruit Trees in Maine,” hosted by University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, will feature UMaine Extension tree fruit specialist and professor of pomology in the School of Food and Agriculture Renae Moran, orchardist Scott Miller, ReTreeUS program manager Richard Hodges, and Molly DellaRoman and Tim Skillin, owners of Five Star Orchard in Brooklin, for a panel discussion. Register on the event webpage to attend live or receive a link to the recording.