International Year of the Woman Farmer
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- August 18, 2026 : Public comment period opens for feedback on LSOG Forest Conservation Strategies draft document
- August 14, 2026 : Natural Resources Disaster Relief Assistance Program (NRDRAP) applications Open today, Friday, August 14
- 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
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- August 19, 2026 : Animal Welfare Advisory Council Meeting
- August 20, 2026 : Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- August 25, 2026 : Maine Harness Racing Commission Annual Horse Supply Hearing & Public Meeting
- August 26, 2026 : Agriculture, Food, and Forest Products Infrastructure Investment Fund (AFFPIF) Advisory Board Meeting
DACF Event Calendar
- August 19, 2026 : Osprey Watch at Wolfe's Neck Woods
- August 19, 2026 : Wednesday Walk: The Other Side of the Park - Camden Hills State Park.
- August 20, 2026 : Fabulous Ferns at Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park
- August 20, 2026 : Paddle with a Ranger at Damariscotta Lake State Park
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Join the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) and build a career that connects you to the people, places, and natural resources that make Maine special. From protecting the food we eat and supporting Maine farmers to preventing wildfires, stewarding state parks and public lands, and thoughtful land-use planning, DACF’s work touches every corner of the state. Whether you are looking for a long-term career or a seasonal opportunity outdoors, DACF offers a range of roles where your work makes a real difference. Explore current openings by following the link below or contact us at (207) 624-7761 to learn more.
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