News
- 9/21/2020: USDA Declares Aroostook County a Drought Disaster Area
- 9/18/2020: Autumn is an excellent time to plant native trees, Maine Forest Service experts say
- 9/17/2020: Five Community Resilience Projects Receive Maine Coastal Community Grants
- 9/14/2020: Mainers Invited to Dispose of Unusable Pesticides
- 9/3/2020: Grant cycle open for Land and Water Conservation Fund
Public Meetings
- August 26, 2020 - October 7, 2020: Public comments on proposed repeal and replacement of LUPC Chapter 1 - General Provisions
- September 3, 2020 : Forest Legacy Committee Meeting
- September 10, 2020 - October 30, 2020: Public comments on Location of Development (Adjacency) Draft Workplan
- September 24, 2020 : Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- September 30, 2020 : Virtual Meeting: Public Comment on Location of Development (Adjacency) Draft Workplan
View details on all upcoming meetings
Events
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?
