MCTA News

Deadline to Apply for MASC program financial assistance is January 8, 2025

  IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTDecember 17, 2024   RealChristmas TreeBoard.org   RealChristmas TreeBoard.com Deadline to Apply for MASC program financial assistance is January 8, 2025 Applications for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency’s $2 billion Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops program are now available online. The deadline to apply is January 8, 2025. This program […]


New for 2025

New for 2025! Ag Trades Show Farmer-to-Farmer Equipment Classifieds! Add Your Listing Today! Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/16/2024 03:00 PM EST View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development About this free service Farms that want to promote equipment for resale may use this free service. Listings […]


Best Wishes for the Holiday Season from RCTB

  NEWS & UPDATES December 16, 2024   RealChristmas TreeBoard.org   RealChristmas TreeBoard.com Best Wishes for the Holiday Season from RCTB! Eight Research Projects Funded Each year the RCTB Research Committee invests more than $200,000 in research projects aimed at addressing growers’ greatest concerns. The RCTB Board approved eight research projects for 2024-25. Over the […]


USDA and Maine Award Nearly $1 Million to Projects

USDA and Maine Award Nearly $1 Million to Projects that Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/16/2024 10:00 AM EST View as a webpage  /  Share   The following U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service news is being sent to DACF subscribers as […]


Marketing Assistance Applications Open

Marketing Assistance Applications Open For Specialty Crop Producers Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/11/2024 06:50 AM EST View as a webpage  /  Share   The following USDA Farm Service Agency news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Marketing Assistance Applications Open For Specialty Crop Producers The […]


DACF Forest Health Update for Cities and Towns

Next Week: DACF Forest Health Update for Cities and Towns Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/10/2024 08:55 AM EST View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service DACF Forest Health Update for Cities and Towns Monday, December 16 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Meeting on Teams […]


National Agritourism Survey Responses Due Dec. 13

National Agritourism Survey Responses Due Dec. 13 Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/09/2024 02:30 PM EST View as a webpage  /  Share   The following University of Vermont Tourism Research Center news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. National Survey About U.S. Agritourism Businesses Take the […]


Discover the Future of Agriculture

Discover the Future of Agriculture at the 2025 Maine Agricultural Trades Show Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/06/2024 09:30 AM EST View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Discover the Future of Agriculture at the 2025 Maine Agricultural Trades Show January 14–16, 2025 | Augusta Civic Center […]


Real CHRISTMAS TREE BOARD, UPDATES

  NEWS & UPDATES December 4, 2024   RealChristmas TreeBoard.org   RealChristmas TreeBoard.com New RCTB Board Members The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture has finalized the appointments to the Real Christmas Tree Board. The following individuals will join the Board, effective January 1, 2025.   Region #1 – Western Region Producer: Jan Hupp, Silverton, Oregon Region #1 […]


Upcoming Webinars

Upcoming Webinars: FSMA Produce Safety Rule Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water Updates Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 12/04/2024 11:49 AM EST View as a webpage  /  Share   The following Produce Safety Alliance news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. This webinar is an excellent way to prepare […]