News
- 3/20/2019: Full State Quarantine Proposed for Gypsy Moth - Comments Accepted until April 26, 2019
- 3/20/2019: Express Your Opinion on Maine's Outdoor Recreation Priorities
- 3/19/2019: Agriculture Day at the Legislature - March 21, 2019
- 3/18/2019: 36th Annual Maine Maple Sunday Occurs Statewide This Weekend
- 3/8/2019: Emerald Ash Borer found in a third town in southern Maine
Events
- March 24, 2019 : Spring Birds at Wolfe's Neck State Park
- March 30, 2019 : Casco Bay Walk at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- March 31, 2019 : Signs of Spring at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- May 6, 2019 - May 9, 2019: Basic Animal Control Officer Training
- June 13, 2019 - June 16, 2019: Monmouth Fair
- June 28, 2019 - July 3, 2019: Northern Maine Fair
- July 4, 2019 - July 7, 2019: Houlton Fair
Public Meetings
- March 26, 2019: Land for Maine's Future Board Meeting
- April 2, 2019: Public Hearing for Central Maine Power's Proposed NECEC Project
- April 2, 2019: LUPC Commission Meeting
- April 18, 2019: Maine Milk Commission Meeting
- April 19, 2019: Board of Pesticides Control Meeting
- April 19, 2019: Maine State Harness Racing Commission Meeting
- April 25, 2019: Land for Maine's Future Appraisal Oversight Committee
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?
