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News
- 7/10/2019: Commissioner Amanda Beal appeals to USDA to include wild blueberries in its Market Facilitation Program
- 7/2/2019: The Best Firewood Is Local Firewood
- 6/26/2019: Free Modern Wood Heat Technical Assistance Available to Commercial and Institutional Building Owners and Managers in Maine
- 6/21/2019: $1,136,250 in Land for Maine's Future Funding Allocated to Support Working Waterfront Access
- 5/17/2019: Students Explore Outdoor Careers
Events
- July 16, 2019 : Osprey Watch at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- July 16, 2019 : Arctic Ghost Ship: HMS Terror - at Pemaquid Point Learning Center
- July 17, 2019 : Birdhouse Building Workshop at the Maine Discovery Museum
- July 17, 2019 : Stories in Stone at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- July 18, 2019 : Hike with the Ranger at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
Public Meetings
- July 17, 2019: Maine State Harness Racing Commission Meeting
- July 18, 2019: Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- July 23, 2019: Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting
- August 8, 2019: Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee
- August 22, 2019: Maine Milk Commission 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 26 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?
