UMaine Extension hot cocoa recipe shared in The Pantagraph
The Pantagraph shared the hot cocoa convenience mix recipe from University of Maine Cooperative Extension.
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UMaine Extension offering Cooking Matters nutrition and cooking class on Nov. 7
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free, six-session nutrition education program to parents, guardians and young adults starting Nov. 7 at the Labor of Love Food Pantry, 137 County Road, Eastport. Geared towards adults ages 19-25, the workshop will focus on learning healthy, budget-friendly cooking tips and preparing healthy recipes as a group. […]
Read moreUMaine Extension offering crafts around the world through 4-H SPIN club starting Nov. 18
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a three-session, in-person 4-H club about seasonal crafts from around the world designed for young artists to explore their creativity and learn about different cultural traditions. Geared towards youth ages 6-12, the special interest, SPIN, club will meet from 10:30 a.m-12:30 p.m. on Saturdays, Nov. 18, Dec. 2 […]
Read moreUMaine Extension professionals and students honored at national conference for social media efforts, research
Two University of Maine Cooperative Extension specialists and four UMaine students were recently honored with several awards on the national level, recognizing the impact their social media efforts and research has had on Maine’s community health education. UMaine Extension garnered two first place Eastern Region Awards at the National Extension Association for Family and Consumer […]
Read moreBDN promotes UMaine Extension’s Cooking Matters program
The Bangor Daily News shared that University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free, six-session nutrition education program to parents, guardians and young adults ages 19-25 starting Nov. 7 at the Labor of Love Food Pantry, 137 County Road. The workshop, Cooking Matters, will be held from 9-11 a.m. on Tuesdays through Dec. 12, […]
Read moreKnox-Lincoln Counties Extension Association hosting annual meeting and open house on Oct. 26
The Knox-Lincoln Counties Extension Association will hold its annual meeting and open house from 4-6 p.m. on Oct. 26 at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension office in Waldoboro, 377 Manktown Road. The meeting will include a presentation by the Maine Families Home Visiting Program. This program provides information, encouragement and support to new and […]
Read moreCentralMaine.com notes Koehler’s Green Maine Apple Day talk
CentralMaine.com noted Glenn Kohler, associate scientist of integrated pest management at University of Maine Cooperative Extension, delivering a talk during the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s Great Maine Apple Day.
Read moreMoran discusses apple crop woes with Press Herald
The Portland Press Herald interviewed Renae Moran, a professor of pomology with the University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture and a fruit tree specialist with University of Maine Cooperative Extension, for a column about this year’s struggling apple crop and stressed oak trees. Moran said all fruit trees are experiencing issues this year. […]
Read moreAndroscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties Extension Association hosting annual meeting Oct. 23
The Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties Extension Association (ASCEA) will hold its annual meeting and elect new officers from 6-7:30 p.m. on Oct. 23 at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Androscoggin-Sagadahoc Counties office, 24 Main St., Lisbon Falls. The event is open to the public and will feature presentations from UMaine Extension educators Griffin Dill and Tori […]
Read moreMedia promote growing small fruits on farms workshop
Morning Ag Clips, Farms.com CentralMaine.com and The Lincoln County News published online articles about the “Growing Small Fruit on Your Farm” course being hosted by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension from 1-2:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Oct. 17, 24 and 31, and Nov. 7 and 14. For more information, to register or to request a […]
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