ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two online updates with information specific to the agricultural industry from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13. “Recognizing Herbicide Injury in Potatoes” will be presented by North Dakota State University Extension potato agronomist Andy Robinson, followed by “The Steps Used in ELISA Tests” with University […]
virtual events
Training to support caregivers raising nonverbal children to be offered virtually Jan. 12
Two G.E.A.R. Parent Network staff will facilitate the training.
Online cooking series to start Jan. 12
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a new series of webinars about cooking with Maine foods at 2 p.m. every other Tuesday beginning Jan. 12. The series will continue through the spring, according to a news release from the extension office. “Cooking with the Maine Harvest” topics include cooking with unusual Maine […]
Belgrade epidemiologist to talk about COVID-19 via Zoom Jan. 14
Dr. Stephen Sears also to answer questions via Zoom’s chat feature and town’s Facebook page.
Webinars on selling meat, poultry planned for Jan. 20, 21
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry will offer two free webinars for producers interested in selling packaged meat and poultry direct to consumers. The session for livestock producers is Jan. 20; for poultry producers, the session is Jan 21. Both webinars are scheduled from 11 […]
Binoculars, Telescopes and the Deep Sky set for Jan. 6
Union’s Vose Library to host virtual program.
Virtual Thomas Cup to begin Jan. 11
High school students who register for the esports event have chance to be first in world to compete in Microsoft’s new Minecraft Game Mode — Creative Clash.
Damariscotta’s Inn Along the Way fundraiser set for New Year’s Day
Peaceful New Beginnings celebration to be televised on LCTV-7, or live streamed on LCTV.org.
Livestock nutrition webinars to begin Jan. 13
FALMOUTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a weekly series of five livestock nutrition webinars from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesdays from Jan. 13 to Feb. 10, according to a news release from the extension office. Topics will include basic nutrition and feeding needs of small ruminants, beef cattle, pigs and poultry, […]
Business transition workshop for farmers planned for January
Registration for UMaine Extension class is required by Jan. 5.