Master Gardener Training Begins February 2015

Application deadline for this year’s Master Gardener Training has been extended through January. From the UNH Cooperative Extension: Become a UNH Cooperative Extension Master Gardener UNH Extension Master Gardeners provide research-based…

Win a Market Tour and Free Luncheon!

Get a fresh start on the new year with an educational Farmers’ Market Tour and Free Lunch at the Jan. 10 market at Exeter High! In partnership with Dig In:…

From Scratch: From the Maine Wild

University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County announces a new series called “From Scratch: Your Maine Kitchen” offered on Saturdays, 10 am to 1 pm monthly between November 2014 to October 2015. A unique…

Pollinator Health and Safety Conference, November 20

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry are co-sponsoring the Pollinator Health and Safety Conference on Thursday, November 20th, to bring together farmers, beekeepers,…

Preserving the Harvest: Canning Cranberry Apple Jam

Preserving the Harvest: Cranberry Apple Jam UMaine Cooperative Extension Kittery Adult Education Program, Williams Avenue, Kittery, ME Tuesday, October 28, 2014 5:30-8:30 pm $20 This flavorful fall jam is great…

Chicken Harvesting & Processing, October 19

Chicken Harvesting & Processing Greater Seacoast Permaculture Group Barrington, NH Sunday, October 19, 2014 1 – 5pm $20–30 sliding scale ($10 deposit per person) In this workshop, we will cover…

Preserving the Harvest: Apple Chutney, October 7

Preserving the Harvest: Apple Chutney University of Maine Cooperative Extension Marshwood Adult & Community Education, Marshwood High School, South Berwick, ME Tuesday, October 7, 2014 6 – 8:30 pm $5…

School Garden 101, October 21

University of Maine Cooperative Extension in York County is offering School Garden 101 this fall, beginning on Tuesday, October 21st. This series of 6 classes is geared for school teachers, school staff, and volunteers who…

Backyard Chickens, October 2

Backyard Chickens Rick & Marilyn Stanley, Chick Farm Kittery Adult Education Program, Traip Academy, Williams Ave, Kittery, ME Thursday, October 2, 2014 6-9pm $15 Backyard chicken flocks are gaining popularity…

Fermentation 101, November 2

Fermentation 101 Greater Seacoast Permaculture Group Madbury, NH Sunday, November 2, 2014 1–4pm Sauerkraut, kimchee, pickles, kombucha, kefir, sourdough… These powerhouse foods are showing up everywhere lately. They may sound…