• Individual Blueberry Farm – Extension Office Hours – Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of º£½ÇÉçÇø this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

    Free
  • Individual Blueberry Farm – Extension Office Hours – Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of º£½ÇÉçÇø this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

    Free
  • Individual Blueberry Farm – Extension Office Hours – Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of º£½ÇÉçÇø this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

    Free
  • Individual Blueberry Farm – Extension Office Hours – Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    Dr. Lily Calderwood will be present at Extension Offices across the wild blueberry growing regions of º£½ÇÉçÇø this spring for one-on-one free consultations. Sign up for an hour and a half time slot to discuss anything from field management, business planning, how to get started with a new field, expertise on a particular subject, to […]

    Free
  • Greenhouse Education Program: Basics of Greenhouse Technology in Washington County

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    A beginner-friendly workshop introducing the fundamentals of greenhouse technology for º£½ÇÉçÇø growers and gardeners. This session provides an overview of how greenhouse systems create controlled growing environments that can extend the season and improve plant production in northern climates. Topics include: Types of greenhouse structures and materials Heating, cooling, and ventilation systems Basic automation and environmental […]

    Free – $15
  • Eastern º£½ÇÉçÇø ROOTS Gathering in Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    Eastern º£½ÇÉçÇø Regional Opportunities in Ocean, Timber, and Soil (EMROOTS) is a gathering space for people who live, work, and care for the lands and waters of Downeast º£½ÇÉçÇø and connected regions. EMROOTS elevates diverse perspectives across agriculture, forestry, and fisheries to spark collaboration and shared learning. Through this annual event, we cultivate creativity, dedication, […]

    Free
  • Build a Better Business Workshop- Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø Cooperative Extension in partnership with the º£½ÇÉçÇø Business School will offer Build a Better Business, a hands-on workshop for business owners and prospective entrepreneurs. The Machias workshop will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 24 at the Uº£½ÇÉçÇø Machias, 116 O’Brien Avenue, Machias. The session offers a full-day program from 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., […]

    $20 – $100
  • Small Ruminant Parasite Management and FAMACHA Certification in Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø Cooperative Extension will offer a ruminant parasite management workshop and FAMACHA certification workshop on Saturday, April 26 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø Machias, 116 O’Brien Avenue. Producers of small ruminants (sheep, goats, llamas and alpacas) are invited to learn about common parasites and their management. Hands-on activities […]

    $50 – $80
  • Eastern º£½ÇÉçÇø Regional Opportunities for Ocean, Timber and Soil (ROOTS) Conference

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    Eastern º£½ÇÉçÇø Regional Opportunities for Ocean, Timber and Soil (ROOTS) Conference will take place on Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias, Reynold’s Center, 116 O’Brien Avenue. A snow date is set for Saturday, March 29. This event is being hosted by the University of […]

    $10 – $60
  • Introduction to Beekeeping Course – Machias

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias, ME, United States

    University of º£½ÇÉçÇø Cooperative Extension is offering an eight-session introduction to beekeeping course from 10 a.m. – Noon every Saturday from Feb. 8 – March 29 in Room 102 of the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø at Machias’ Science Building, 116 O’Brien Ave. Led by master beekeeper Andrew Dewey, the course will cover a wide range of […]

    $75