News
- 1/12/2016: Featured speaker at Maine Agricultural Trades Show luncheon provides food for thought
- 1/12/2016: Maine Agriculture in the Classroom Announces 2016 Teachers of the Year at Maine Agricultural Trades Show
- 1/12/2016: H. Sawin Millett honored at Maine Agricultural Trades Show
- 1/11/2016: Media Advisory: Governor LePage to attend Maine Agricultural Trades Show
- 1/6/2016: The 75th Annual Maine Agricultural Trades Show is next week!
Events
- January 12, 2016 - January 14, 2016: 75th Annual Agricultural Trades Show
- January 16, 2016 - January 18, 2016: Ski and Snowshoe Trailer at Sebago Lake State Park
- January 17, 2016 : Hike With the Ranger at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- January 23, 2016 : Cobscook Bay State Park Winter Family Fun Day
- January 24, 2016 : Winter in the Woods at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- January 30, 2016 : Ski and Snowshoe Trailer at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- January 30, 2016 - January 31, 2016: Animal Tracking on Snowshoes at Wolfe's Neck Woods
Public Meetings
- January 13, 2016: Board of Pesticides Control—Board Meeting and Open Forum
- January 15, 2016: Maine State Harness Racing Commission Meeting
- January 22, 2016: Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- February 19, 2016: Board of Pesticides Control—Board Meeting
- February 19, 2016: Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- February 23, 2016: Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting
- March 4, 2016: Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council Meeting
Business & Technical Assistance
Did you know...
...that Maine is the third largest producer of Maple Syrup in the nation?
...that over 24 Trillion Gallons of rain falls on Maine each year? 50% runs off into streams and rivers, 40% evaporates, 10% infiltrates, and only 1 billion gallons, or .004% is used by farmers as irrigation water. Go to our irrigation site.
...that Popham Beach provided much of the backdrop for the 1999 hit movie "Message in a Bottle", starring Paul Newman, Kevin Costner, and Robin Wright Penn?
...that there are 24 Agricultural Fairs throughout the State of Maine? View Agricultural Fairs Schedule
...that in 2011, the SyFy channel's popular "Ghost Hunters" show visited Fort Knox State Historic Site?
...that the first cows to come to America were off-loaded at what is now Vaughan Woods State Park in South Berwick?
