Media shares UMaine, UNH farm food safety program
Carriage Towne News boosted a Farm Food Safety Planning hosted by the University of Maine and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extensions. Farms can sign up for the free, yearlong […]
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UMaine Extension hosts Rogers Farm garden-to-table event July 18
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its second in a series of four hands-on gardening and cooking workshops 5–7 p.m. July 18 at the UMaine Extension Master Gardener Volunteers […]
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UMaine Extension Washington County office has a new home on Machias campus
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Washington County Office will move to its new home at the University of Maine at Machias later this month. The new location in the heart […]
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Long speaks to Advertiser Democrat about browntail moths in western Maine
Rebecca Long, University of Maine Cooperative Extension agriculture and food systems professional based in Oxford County, was quoted in the Advertiser Democrat about the spread of browntail moths into western […]
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Ellsworth American cites UMaine Extension strawberry bulletin in tart recipe
In an article featuring a recipe for a fresh strawberry tart, the Ellsworth American noted that University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Strawberry Varieties for Maine bulletin is packed with valuable […]
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4-H Kids Can Can program begins July 20
University of Maine Extension staff and volunteers will lead a hands-on, interactive program to teach youth ages 9 and up how to grow and preserve the garden’s harvest. The 4-H […]
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UMaine Extension holds Blueberry Hill Farm field day July 14
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s annual wild blueberry field day is scheduled for 9 a.m.–3 p.m. July 14 at UMaine’s Blueberry Hill Farm, 1643 U.S. Route 1, Jonesboro. Blueberry Hill […]
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CentralMaine.com interviews Handley about U-pick raspberry farms in Maine
In an article about U-pick raspberry farms, the CentralMaine.com interviewed David Handley, the vegetable and small fruit specialist at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Handley said based on surveys […]
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Machias Valley News Observer shared UMaine Extension 4-H Club
The Machias Valley News Observer shared information about the University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s six-session 4-H Nature in Focus SPIN Club for Washington County youth ages 9–18 beginning July 26 […]
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UMaine Extension milkweed fact sheet cited in News Center Maine story on saving monarch butterflies
New Center Maine quoted information from UMaine’s Cooperative Extension “Signs of the Seasons” common milkweed fact sheet in a story about shrinking monarch butterfly populations. The story noted the shrinking […]
