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May 2, 2024 at 1:25 PM

Living With Caterpillars

Living With Caterpillars View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service Caterpillar Season Spring has arrived in Maine, and with it, the Maine Forest Service and others have been fielding caterpillar questions. Caterpillars are essential food for many other animals…
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April 30, 2024 at 5:43 PM

April 30, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire

April 30, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns Forestry Financial Incentives and Assistance Project Canopy Walking Tour – Jefferson Emerald Ash Borer DACF Upda…
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April 29, 2024 at 5:40 PM

One week from today: Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns

One week from today: Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns   Monday, May 6, 2024, 10:30 AM-Noon The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and For…
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April 26, 2024 at 3:36 PM

May 2024 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

May 2024 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands View as a webpage? /? Share Bureau of Parks and Lands May 2024 In this Issue: Director's Note: The Quiet Time Illusion Meet Nathan Allard - Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist 2024 We Are Hiring -…
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April 24, 2024 at 7:39 PM

April 24, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire

April 24, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Results of the Recent Maine Forest Service Education Survey Stewardship Education Alliance (S.E.A.) FAIR - Camden Climate Adaptation and Forest Carbon training from …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Nathan Allard Chosen As 2024 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist

Nathan Allard Chosen As 2024 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist View as a webpage? /? Share Press ReleaseApril 19, 2024 Nathan Allard Chosen As 2024 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist Augusta?The Allagash Wilderness Waterway (AWW) proudly announce…
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April 18, 2024 at 12:47 PM

April 18, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire

April 18, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Maine Kicks Off Wildfire Awareness Week with Proclamation from the Governor Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns 2024 Vermont Forest Health Information …
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April 9, 2024 at 6:09 PM

April 9, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire

April 9, 2024 - Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Landowner Relations Q&A Ten Things New Woodland Owners Should Know Tree ID Day Chainsaw Safety Class FRA Forestry Meeting – Rescheduled Eastern Hemlock cross lamin…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 2:58 PM

Registration is open for Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns!

Registration is open for Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns! View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service Emerald Ash Borer DACF Update for Cities and Towns   Monday, May 6, 2024, 10:30 AM-Noon   The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation…
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April 8, 2024 at 1:13 PM

PUBLIC NOTICE: RFA # 202403069 2024 Maine Farms for the Future Phase 2

PUBLIC NOTICE: RFA # 202403069 2024 Maine Farms for the Future Phase 2 View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development PUBLIC NOTICE: RFA # 2024030692024 Maine Farms for the Future Phase 2 Maine Farms for the Future Phase 2 RFA # 202403069 is now open. …
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April 7, 2024 at 10:53 PM

Snow, Ice & Mud - Trail and Parking Closures Reminder

Snow, Ice & Mud - Trail and Parking Closures Reminder View as a webpage  /  Share Bureau of Parks and Lands Snow, Ice & Mud - Trail and Parking Closures Reminder All parking areas and trails north of Augusta within Maine State Parks and Public Lands are cur…
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March 29, 2024 at 4:49 PM

PUBLIC NOTICE: RFA# 202403071 Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

PUBLIC NOTICE: RFA# 202403071 Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development PUBLIC NOTICE: RFA# 202403071 Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program The State of Maine is seeking applications for the Ma…
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March 29, 2024 at 3:31 PM

April 2024 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

April 2024 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands View as a webpage? /? Share Bureau of Parks and Lands April 2024 In this Issue: Director's Note: If the Outdoors Inspires You, We?d Love to Have You Join Our Team! Welcome Madelyn Johnson, New Park Reser…
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March 28, 2024 at 6:22 PM

Act Now: Support Maine's Companion Animals with Your Tax Return

Act Now: Support Maine's Companion Animals with Your Tax Return Say yes to supporting the Maine's Companion Animal Sterilization Fund View as a webpage? /? Share Animal Welfare Program Transform the lives of Maine's pets by making a powerful choice this t…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
March 28, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Feathers Over Freeport Signals Spring’s Return to Bradbury Mountain and Wolfe's Neck Woods State Parks April 27-28

Feathers Over Freeport Signals Spring?s Return to Bradbury Mountain and Wolfe's Neck Woods State Parks April 27-28 View as a webpage? /? Share Maine State Parks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 28, 2024 Feathers Over Freeport Signals Spring?s Return to Bradbury Mountain an…
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March 27, 2024 at 3:42 PM

Woods Wise Wire - March 27, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - March 27, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Upcoming Stream Smart Workshops The Menacing Moth of Maine: Understanding Browntail Moth and Their Outbreaks Upcoming Stream Smart Workshops Maine Audubon is hos…
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March 25, 2024 at 7:47 PM

**Responsible Storm Cleanup Advisory** Guidance to property owners with questions about handling downed trees, limbs, and branches

**Responsible Storm Cleanup Advisory** Guidance to property owners with questions about handling downed trees, limbs, and branches View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service **Responsible Storm Cleanup Advisory** Augusta, MAINE - After power and other utilitie…
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March 19, 2024 at 6:48 PM

Woods Wise Wire - March 19, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - March 19, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service 2024 Downeast Agriculture and Forestry Conference! Date: Friday March 22, 2024  Time: 8:00am-3:00pm  Location: UMaine Machias, Torrey Hall Rooms 226, 228, 230  Parking: Any UMain…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 2:58 PM

Today, Maine Agriculture Day Celebrated at the Legislature in Conjunction with National Agriculture Day

Today, Maine Agriculture Day Celebrated at the Legislature in Conjunction with National Agriculture Day View as a webpage? /? Share FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 19, 2024 Maine Agriculture Day Celebrated at the Legislature in Conjunction with National Agriculture Day Au…
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March 18, 2024 at 2:03 PM

DACF Opens Applications for PFAS Fund

DACF Opens Applications for PFAS Fund View as a webpage? /? Share FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 18, 2024 Media Contact: Jim Britt, (207) 480-0558 DACF Opens Applications for PFAS Fund Augusta, Maine - The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) annou…
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March 13, 2024 at 3:22 PM

Wood Wise Wire - March 13, 2024

Wood Wise Wire - March 13, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Firewood Reminder from the Maine Forest Service Kennebec Land Trust Annual Lyceum Lecture Series Firewood Reminder from the Maine Forest Service Kennebec Land Trust…
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March 13, 2024 at 2:27 PM

Register for Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting - Spaces are filling up fast

Register for Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting - Spaces are filling up fast View as a webpage  /  Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting Please register soon so you don…
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March 8, 2024 at 3:25 PM

DACF Schedules an Additional Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Virtual Office Hours

DACF Schedules an Additional Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Virtual Office Hours View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development DACF Schedules an Additional Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Virtual Office Hours…
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March 7, 2024 at 2:58 PM

Help Shape Maine’s Forest Education!

Help Shape Maine?s Forest Education! View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service Help Shape Maine?s Forest Education! The Maine Forest Service is dedicated to understanding and meeting our communities' needs regarding forest resources, management, protection, a…
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March 5, 2024 at 11:51 AM

School Food System Innovation Grant Application Open

School Food System Innovation Grant Application Open View as a webpage? /? Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. School Food System Innovation Grant Application Open Applications for the School Food System Innovation Grant, f…
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March 1, 2024 at 5:31 PM

Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands March 2024 Newsletter

Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands March 2024 Newsletter View as a webpage? /? Share Bureau of Parks and Lands March 2024 In this Issue: Director's Note: Conserving a Talking Brook and a Square Lake Attention Campers - Two Night Camping Reservations Open March 1 for Se…
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March 1, 2024 at 3:11 PM

NISAW Day 5: Muscles for Mussels

NISAW Day 5: Muscles for Mussels National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Aquatic Animals View as a webpage  /  Share NISAW Day 5: Invasive Zebra Mussels ... And A Call to Arms: Volunteer for the Zebra Mussel Settling Plate Project With the recent disco…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
February 29, 2024 at 1:55 PM

NISAW Day 4: Plants as Pests

NISAW Day 4: Plants as Pests National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Terrestrial Plants View as a webpage? /? Share NISAW Day 4: Invasive Plants Lookout for Pepperweed and Stiltgrass! Biologists from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and F…
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February 28, 2024 at 8:50 PM

Correction: NISAW Day 3: Plants as Pests

Correction: NISAW Day 3: Plants as Pests National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Terrestrial Plants View as a webpage? /? Share Correction: Forgo planting a ?Crimson King? Norway maple. Instead, appreciate the brilliant fall color of an ?Autumn Blaze? Free…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 2:15 PM

NISAW Day 3: Plants as Pests

NISAW Day 3: Plants as Pests National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Terrestrial Plants View as a webpage? /? Share NISAW Day 3: Invasive Plants ... and Maine's Ecological Puzzle What do plants like ?Crimson King? Norway maple, burning bush, and Japane…
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February 27, 2024 at 7:03 PM

Woods Wise Wire - February 27, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - February 27, 2024 View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service Managing Your Woodlot: A Beginner?s Course? Date: Every Thursday from March 7 to April 11, 2024? Time: 6:00 PM? Location: Oxford Hills High School, South Paris? Presenter: M…
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February 27, 2024 at 3:26 PM

NISAW: An A to eZ List of Invasive Threats to Forests and Trees

NISAW: An A to eZ List of Invasive Threats to Forests and Trees Invasive species are among the biggest threats to the health of our forests and trees today. View as a webpage? /? Share An A to eZ List of Invasive Threats to Forests and Trees Invasive species…
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February 26, 2024 at 5:02 PM

NISAW Day 1: A Tale of Two Troubles

NISAW Day 1: A Tale of Two Troubles National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Vegetable Pests View as a webpage  /  Share NISAW Day 1: Vegetable Pests A Tale of Two Troubles About five years ago, a small smattering of reports were made of leek moth in Somer…
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February 23, 2024 at 8:23 PM

Help Stop Invasive Species during National Invasive Species Awareness Week — February 26 - March 3, 2024

Help Stop Invasive Species during National Invasive Species Awareness Week ? February 26 - March 3, 2024 View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 23, 2024 Media contact: Jim Britt Help Stop Invasive Species during National Invasi…
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February 20, 2024 at 8:35 PM

$660,000 Available To Maine Growers To Pursue Innovation

$660,000 Available To Maine Growers To Pursue Innovation The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry's (DACF) Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources is seeking proposals View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development …
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February 20, 2024 at 7:57 PM

Updated Woods Wise Wire - February 20, 2024

Updated Woods Wise Wire - February 20, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service Correction: The links for all three articles have been updated.   In this issue... Maine Forest Service conducting "Forest Education Interest Survey” Woodland Stewardship &…
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February 20, 2024 at 6:09 PM

Woods Wise Wire - February 20, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - February 20, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Maine Forest Service conducting "Forest Education Interest Survey” Woodland Stewardship & Forest Carbon: What can a Forest Landowner Do To Counter Climate Chan…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 8:12 PM

Dairy Food Safety Grant Application Deadline Extended

Dairy Food Safety Grant Application Deadline Extended View as a webpage  /  Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Dairy Food Safety Grant Application Deadline Extended The deadline to apply for the Northeast Dairy Business I…
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February 16, 2024 at 3:37 PM

Public Notice: Specialty Crop Block Grant Program RFA

Public Notice: Specialty Crop Block Grant Program RFA View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development Public Notice: Specialty Crop Block Grant Program RFA State of MaineDepartment of Agriculture, Conservation and ForestryRFA # 2024020322024 Specialty C…
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February 15, 2024 at 9:17 PM

Funding Opportunity: Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Grants in Maine

Funding Opportunity: Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Grants in Maine View as a webpage? /? Share Project Canopy For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 15, 2024 Funding Opportunity: Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Grants in Maine Required?grant workshop is sche…
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February 15, 2024 at 5:52 PM

CORRECTION: Register for Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting!

CORRECTION: Register for Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting! View as a webpage? /? Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. CORRECTION: Updated contact email address for Mary Yurlina for presenting a poster. We apologiz…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 4:38 PM

Register for Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting!

Register for Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting! View as a webpage? /? Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Maine Invasive Species Network Annual Meeting Please join us for the 2024 Maine Invasive Species Network …
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February 14, 2024 at 6:11 PM

Goat & Sheep Dairy Grant Application Deadline Extended

Goat & Sheep Dairy Grant Application Deadline Extended View as a webpage  /  Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Goat & Sheep Dairy Grant Application Deadline Extended The deadline to apply for the Northeast Dairy …
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February 13, 2024 at 7:59 PM

Woods Wise Wire - February 13, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - February 13, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Exploring Succession and Estate Planning: A Panel Discussion Hosted by: Penn State University Cooperative Extension  Date: March 15, 2024  Time: 2-4PM EST  …
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February 7, 2024 at 7:21 PM

February Declared Browntail Awareness Month: Act Now

February Declared Browntail Awareness Month: Act Now View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 7, 2024 February Declared Browntail Awareness Month: Act Now Augusta, Maine - As February unfolds, some Maine residents brace themselve…
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February 7, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Goat & Sheep Dairy Development Grant Applications Open

Goat & Sheep Dairy Development Grant Applications Open View as a webpage? /? Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Goat & Sheep Dairy Development Grant Applications Open Applications for the Northeast Dairy Business …
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February 6, 2024 at 7:57 PM

Woods Wise Wire - February 06, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - February 06, 2024 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Fire as a Management Tool February: Browntail Moth Awareness Month Fire as a Management Tool Date: February 28, 2024  Time: 2:00PM – 3:30PM EST  Location: Web…
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February 5, 2024 at 7:45 PM

Project Canopy - Urban & Community Forestry Grants Available

Project Canopy - Urban & Community Forestry Grants Available View as a webpage? /? Share Project Canopy Funding Opportunity: Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Grants in Maine Augusta - The Maine Forest Service is pleased to announce the availability of gran…
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February 1, 2024 at 9:10 PM

USDA Issues Disaster Designation For 2023 Rainfall; Emergency Loans Available

USDA Issues Disaster Designation For 2023 Rainfall; Emergency Loans Available View as a webpage  /  Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. USDA Issues Disaster Designation For 2023 Rainfall; Emergency Loans Available The Unite…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 8:14 PM

DACF Launches RFSI Program Website; Virtual Office Hours Scheduled

DACF Launches RFSI Program Website; Virtual Office Hours Scheduled View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development DACF Launches RFSI Program Website; Virtual Office Hours Scheduled The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) i…