** Prevent contact with wild birds ** Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Update Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 02/09/2023 09:29 AM EST View as a webpage / Share Animal Health Program HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA SITUATIONAL REPORT ** Prevent contact with wild birds ** AUGUSTA (FEB 9, 2023) – The risk for […]
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View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry (DACF) to Hold Public Information Gathering Session on Potential Revision of Emerald Ash Borer, Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, and European Larch Canker Quarantine Rules WHEN: Thursday, February 16, 6 PM to 8 PM WHERE: In person in the Deering Building […]
RESOURCES TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR EXTREME COLD Frigid temperatures are predicted for Maine this weekend. Here are some links with tips to protect workers and livestock from cold weather and tips on what to do to prevent and repair frozen pipes. For the farmer: Ten Tips to Stay […]
Agricultural Resource Development Thank you for joining us at the 82 Maine Agricultural Trades Show! We want to thank all participants and attendees who helped bring this event back in person for 2023. We hope everyone had opportunities to network, get information, and make valuable connections. There are still plenty of ways to connect all […]
Legislative Impact Report January 23, 2022 Upcoming Public Hearings and Work Sessions Governor’s Proposed Biennial Budget for FY 2024-25 Hearings This Week The Governor’s Recommended Budget for the 2024-2025 biennium includes $10 million in General Fund appropriations over the biennium. This is an increase of 18.5% over total appropriations enacted for the 2022-2023 […]
View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Populations Continue to Expand in Maine What can you do? What is hemlock woolly adelgid? What is happening with hemlock woolly adelgid in Maine? Why does it matter? Maine community members and Maine Forest Service staff are steadily uncovering new beachheads of hemlock […]
Do you know the four Rs that “KNOCK OUT” Browntail Moth? Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 01/13/2023 04:24 PM EST View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Do You Know the Four Rs to “KNOCK OUT” Browntail Moth? Follow the Four Rs to Knock Out […]
Attention Maine Wood Exporters: Upcoming Regulatory Changes Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 01/04/2023 03:49 PM EST View as a webpage / Share Maine Forest Service Attention Maine Wood Exporters – The Maine Forest Service is sending out this courtesy notice on behalf of USDA APHIS to alert Maine wood […]
View as a webpage / Share Agricultural Resource Development Farms for the Future – Phase 1 & 2 Grant Applications Now Open The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s (DACF) Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources is welcoming applications for the Farms for the Future (FFF) program. FFF is designed to provide successful […]