The staff of the University of Maine’s J. Franklin Witter Teaching and Research Center will host a farm field day and agriculture business trade show on Wednesday, July 12 from […]
Rain date October 12, 2017. The sale will be behind Winslow Hall adjacent to the Cyrus Pavilion Theater. Staff from the Maine Agricultural Forest and Experiment Station’s Highmoor Farm in […]
Come support the Maine Animal Club, and learn how to milk a cow! Staff and students at the J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center will showcase the teaching, research, and […]
For inspectors, regulators, growers and anyone interested in learning more about detection of PVY in the field. Field identification of PVY (strains O, N-Wi and NTN) on 18 popular cultivars […]
Please join the Maine Animal Club at the J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center for a dairy show. Students will showcases Holstein cows at this event. The club will also […]
Grab your binoculars and take a guided walk through bobolink habitat Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station’s Witter Farm Park Street Fields on Friday, June 17, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Amber Roth, assistant professor of forest wildlife management at the University of Maine, Livia Raulinaitis, Maine pollinator and beneficial insect conservation planner at the […]
Join us for an all-afternoon field day event and find out more about the agricultural research and work bei ng done at the Aroostook Research Farm. Several speakers and experts in the field, from both the University of Maine and Syngenta, are scheduled to appear throughout the day (agenda below). Topics of presentations will include potato […]
Peter Ellis will present the University of Maine’s fourth annual Libby Lecture in Natural Resource Policy at 3 p.m. on Sept. 21 at the Buchanan Alumni House. Ellis’ talk, “Smarter logging for good: Sustainable, low-impact forestry as a natural climate solution,” will discuss the role of forest management in achieving global environmental, economic, and social […]
