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  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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 …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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 &…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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 …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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 …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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  …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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 …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
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…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 12:49 PM

FRA Forestry Forum Meeting - February 1, 2024

FRA Forestry Forum Meeting - February 1, 2024 View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service FRA Forestry Forum Meeting - February 1, 2024 WHEN:??????????? Thursday, February 1, 2024 WHERE: Jeff?s Catering -15 Littlefield Way, Brewer, Maine TIME: 5:30 - 6:15 PM …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 7:04 PM

February 2024 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

February 2024 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands View as a webpage? /? Share Bureau of Parks and Lands February 2024 In this Issue: Director's Note - A New Normal? Camping Reservations Open on February 1 for Only Lily Bay and Sebago Lake State Parks…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Maine's Ending Hunger Corps Welcomes National Acting Director of AmeriCorps VISTA

Maine's Ending Hunger Corps Welcomes National Acting Director of AmeriCorps VISTA View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Ending Hunger Corps FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 25, 2024 CONTACT:?Kim Lengert, Jim Britt Maine's Ending Hunger Corps Welcomes National Acting Director…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 24, 2024 at 7:33 PM

Northeast Regional Food Business Center Quarterly Newsletter

Northeast Regional Food Business Center Quarterly Newsletter View as a webpage? /? Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. The first Northeast Regional Food Business Center newsletter was recently released. We are sharing for you…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Woods Wise Wire - January 23, 2024

Woods Wise Wire - January 23, 2024 View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service In this issue... Integrating Chemical and Biological Control for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Gravel Road Maintenance Workshop Winter Tree Identification Workshop Integrating Chemical …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 19, 2024 at 5:41 PM

MLTN Lunch & Learn: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, and Community Bulk Purchase of Biocontrol Beetles

MLTN Lunch & Learn: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, and Community Bulk Purchase of Biocontrol Beetles View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service MLTN Lunch & Learn: Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, and Community Bulk Purchase of Biocontrol Beetles Date: Tuesday, January…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 17, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Maine State Parks See Slight Decline in Use During 2023, Anticipates Continued Upward Trend in Visitation and Camping

Maine State Parks See Slight Decline in Use During 2023, Anticipates Continued Upward Trend in Visitation and Camping 2024 Maine State Park Camping Reservation Center Opening February 1 View as a webpage  /  Share For Immediate Release January 16, 2024 Media …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 4:52 PM

Webinar - Protecting Threatened and Endangered Species from Pesticides

Webinar - Protecting Threatened and Endangered Species from Pesticides? View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service Webinar - Protecting Threatened and Endangered Species from Pesticides? Presented By:? Jan Matuszko, Director, Environmental Fate and Effects…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Resources to submit storm damage assessments to the Maine Emergency Management Agency

Resources to submit storm damage assessments to the Maine Emergency Management Agency View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is aware that the recent major storm events have been extremel…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 3:32 PM

Maine Officials Respond to Avian Influenza Detected in York County

Maine Officials Respond to Avian Influenza Detected in York County View as a webpage? /? Share Animal Health Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 12, 2024 PRESS CONTACT: Jim Britt Maine Officials Respond to Avian Influenza Detected in York County Augusta - The Maine…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 11, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Notice of RFP: Nutrition Incentive Matching Fund

Notice of RFP: Nutrition Incentive Matching Fund View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development Public Notice:?RFP# 202312250?Nutrition Incentive Matching Fund The State of Maine is seeking proposals from organizations to provide incentives to federal…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 9:16 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, ME (Wednesday, January 10, 2024) - In …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 9:00 PM

DEAN HANNAH CARTER HONORED WITH DACF COMMISSIONER'S DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

DEAN HANNAH CARTER HONORED WITH DACF COMMISSIONER'S DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD View as a webpage? /? Share FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 10, 2024 PRESS CONTACTJim Britt DEAN HANNAH CARTER HONORED WITH DACF COMMISSIONER'S DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD Augusta, Maine - T…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 7:09 PM

Correction: Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces Noontime Start Wednesday Due to Weather Conditions

Correction: Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces Noontime Start Wednesday Due to Weather Conditions View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces Noontime Start Wednesday Due to Weathe…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 6:56 PM

Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces Noontime Start Wednesday Due to Weather Conditions

Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces Noontime Start Wednesday Due to Weather Conditions View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces Noontime Start Wednesday Due to Weather Conditions…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 4:27 PM

Woods Wise Wire - January 9 2024

Woods Wise Wire - January 9 2024 View as a webpage? /? Share Maine Forest Service In this issue: Larry & Barbara Beauregard Selected as the 2024 Maine Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year Browntail Moth Mitigation and Educational Clipping Event - Orono Licensing…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 8, 2024 at 11:41 AM

NDBIC Grants - One Dairy Grant Closing Soon, One Open To Applications

NDBIC Grants - One Dairy Grant Closing Soon, One Open To Applications View as a webpage  /  Share The following news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. One Dairy Grant Closing Soon, One Open To Applications The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 6, 2024 at 2:08 PM

Preparedness for the 83rd Maine Agricultural Trades Show in Augusta January 9, 10, 11

Preparedness for the 83rd Maine Agricultural Trades Show in Augusta January 9, 10, 11 View as a webpage? /? Share Agricultural Resource Development Your Guide to the 83rd Maine Agricultural Trades Show Dear Friends, We extend a heartfelt invitation to join us at the …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 5, 2024 at 5:20 PM

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces The Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist Program

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces The Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist Program View as a webpage  /  Share FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 5, 2024 PRESS CONTACTJim Britt Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and For…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 4, 2024 at 8:02 PM

New Gloucester's and Auburn's Talking Brook and Big Falls Properties Secure Permanent Protection

New Gloucester's and Auburn's Talking Brook and Big Falls Properties Secure Permanent Protection View as a webpage? /? Share For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 4, 2024 New Gloucester's and Auburn's Talking Brook and Big Falls Properties Secure Permanent Protection Augusta?…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
January 4, 2024 at 7:08 PM

Land for Maine's Future Program Announces Call for Conservation and Recreation Proposals

Land for Maine's Future Program Announces Call for Conservation and Recreation Proposals View as a webpage  /  Share For Immediate Release January 4, 2024 Land for Maine's Future Program Announces Call for Conservation and Recreation Proposals Augusta - The Departmen…