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- August 3, 2026 : Do you work in Maine's agriculture, fishing, or forestry industries? Your Experience Matters.
- July 22, 2026 : Explore Maine Agriculture During the 37th Annual Maine Open Farm Day
- July 22, 2026 : Registration Opens for Free Pesticide Disposal Events Set for November
- July 7, 2026 : Maine Healthy Soils Program Awards Nearly $1 Million to Help Farmers Build Resilience
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- August 13, 2026 : Animal Welfare Advisory Council: Animal Control/Dog Licensing Subcommittee Meeting
- August 18, 2026 : Draft Rulemaking: Repeal of the EAB & ELC Quarantines Public Hearing
- August 18, 2026 : Draft Rulemaking: Repeal of the EAB & ELC Quarantines Public Hearing
- August 19, 2026 : Animal Welfare Advisory Council Meeting
DACF Event Calendar
- August 13, 2026 - August 22, 2026: Skowhegan State Fair
- August 13, 2026 : NOTICE: Canceled, 8/13 session only is canceled - Paddle with a Ranger at Damariscotta Lake State Park
- August 14, 2026 : In the Pines at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- August 14, 2026 : Build-A-Beaver & Beaver Dam ~ with Reid State Park Manager Haylee Parsons
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