Legislative Impact Report January 23, 2022 Upcoming Public Hearings and Work Sessions Governor’s Proposed Biennial Budget for FY 2024-25 Hearings This Week The Governor’s Recommended Budget for the 2024-2025 biennium includes $10 million in General Fund appropriations over the biennium. This is an increase of 18.5% over total appropriations enacted for the 2022-2023 […]
View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Populations Continue to Expand in Maine What can you do? What is hemlock woolly adelgid? What is happening with hemlock woolly adelgid in Maine? Why does it matter? Maine community members and Maine Forest Service staff are steadily uncovering new beachheads of hemlock […]
Do you know the four Rs that “KNOCK OUT” Browntail Moth? Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 01/13/2023 04:24 PM EST View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Do You Know the Four Rs to “KNOCK OUT” Browntail Moth? Follow the Four Rs to Knock Out […]
Attention Maine Wood Exporters: Upcoming Regulatory Changes Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 01/04/2023 03:49 PM EST View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Attention Maine Wood Exporters – The Maine Forest Service is sending out this courtesy notice on behalf of USDA APHIS to alert Maine wood […]
View as a webpage / Share Agricultural Resource Development Farms for the Future – Phase 1 & 2 Grant Applications Now Open The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s (DACF) Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources is welcoming applications for the Farms for the Future (FFF) program. FFF is designed to provide successful […]
Come Chat, Enjoy Snacks at the Daily Listening Post Meet & Greet this Maine Agricultural Trades Show Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 01/04/2023 12:13 PM EST View as a webpage / Share Agricultural Resource Development Meet and Greets Scheduled to Help People Connect at the 2023 Maine Agricultural Trades […]
Earn Pesticide Recertification Credits at the Ag Trades Show Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/29/2022 08:41 AM EST View as a webpage / Share Board of Pesticides Control Pesticides Recertification Courses at the Maine Agricultural Trades Show Please join us at the Maine Agricultural Trades Show from January 10-12, […]
Register for In-Person Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training At the Maine Agricultural Trades Show Registration closes on January 6 and space is limited to 25 participants. The University of Maine Cooperative Extension in partnership with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) will offer a Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training on Thursday, January […]
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/22/2022 12:00 PM EST View as a webpage / Share Agricultural Resource Development Listening Post Advising Appointments Available The Maine Agricultural Trades Show Listening Post will offer business advising opportunities for attendees. Dozens of advisors will be available to discuss, network, and problem solve […]
Supplemental Grant to Increase Resiliency for Northeast Organic Dairy Farms Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/16/2022 01:00 PM EST Agricultural Resource Development The following news item is being shared with DACF subscribers for awareness. Courtesy of the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center Supplemental Grant to Increase Resiliency for Northeast […]