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News
- 9/14/2020: Mainers Invited to Dispose of Unusable Pesticides
- 9/3/2020: USDA Approves Maine Hemp Production Plans
- 8/20/2020: Economic Recovery Grant Program Established
- 8/5/2020: Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry asks for the public's help checking trees for invasive species during August
- 7/30/2020: Bureau of Agriculture issues update regarding packages of unsolicited seeds from China
Events
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No events currently scheduled.
Public Meetings
- September 24, 2020 : Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- October 22, 2020 : Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- November 6, 2020 : Board of Pesticides Control Meeting
- November 19, 2020 : Maine Milk Commission Meeting
Featured Links
- Determining Prime Farmland Soils & Soils of Statewide Importance for Sitting Projects in Maine Guidelines (PDF) - May 2020
- Invasive Species Programs in the State
- Emerald Ash Borer
- Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
- Farmland Protection
- Giant Hogweed
- Got Pests?
- Maine Forest & Tree Pest Emergency Action Plan (2013) (PDF 258KB)
- Pollinator Protection Plan (Oct 2017) (PDF 448KB)
CONNECT!
Maine Bug Watch (invasive pest news)- No More Pests! IPM for Teachers and Kids
- Maine Board of Pesticides Control
