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  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM

DACF Announces “Listening Post” at the Maine Agricultural Trades Show

DACF Announces “Listening Post” at the Maine Agricultural Trades Show Space at Augusta Civic Center to spotlight mentorship, peer learning, and year-round business support View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDece…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM

Browntail Moth: What can I expect in 2026?

Browntail Moth: What can I expect in 2026? View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service Browntail Moth: What can I expect in 2026? Browntail moth populations have been declining... but will this trend continue in 2026? How can I monitor browntail moth population…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 12, 2025 at 4:54 PM

Friday, December 12, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, December 12, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Board of Pesticides Control Update Forest Stewards Guild Launches New Sustaining Ash Partners Network Website Landowner Webinar Series: Protecting Your Leg…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Maine Trails Program – Round One Grant Awards Announced

Maine Trails Program – Round One Grant Awards Announced In Round One, $7.5 million was awarded to 44 projects selected from 108 applications View as a webpage  /  Share Grants and Community Recreation For Immediate ReleaseDecember 11, 2025 Maine Trails Progra…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Start Outside. Breathe Deep. Walk Happy: Maine State Parks Invite Everyone to Hit the Trails on New Year’s Day

Start Outside. Breathe Deep. Walk Happy: Maine State Parks Invite Everyone to Hit the Trails on New Year’s Day View as a webpage  /  Share Maine State Parks Start Outside. Breathe Deep. Walk Happy: Maine State Parks Invite Everyone to Hit the Trails on New Year’s Day…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Why hike on the first day of the year? Science has the answer.

Why hike on the first day of the year? Science has the answer. View as a webpage  /  Share Maine State Parks Note to Editors and Reporters: Get creative with this feel-good New Year story opportunity, from wellness to family traditions to winter adventure.Thank You -…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces 2026 Conference Session Lineup

Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces 2026 Conference Session Lineup View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 8, 2025 Maine Agricultural Trades Show Announces 2026 Conference Session Lineup Augusta, Maine — The Ma…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 5, 2025 at 6:34 PM

Friday, December 5, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, December 5, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Governor Mills Declares November 28, 2025, as "Maine Grown Christmas Tree Day" Landowner Webinar Series: Protecting Your Legacy Governor Mills Declares No…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
December 5, 2025 at 4:47 PM

Maine Forest Service Marks the Passing of former State Forester John Cashwell

Maine Forest Service Marks the Passing of former State Forester John Cashwell View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service Maine Forest Service Marks the Passing of former State Forester John Cashwell Maine Forest Service notes with great sadness the passing of f…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
November 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM

December 2025 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

December 2025 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands View as a webpage  /  Share Bureau of Parks and Lands December 2025 In this Issue: Director's Note: Public Access and Landscape Scale Conservation in Western Maine Maine Food Access Map - Maine Ending…
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November 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM

Governor Mills Declares November 28, 2025, as "Maine Grown Christmas Tree Day"

Governor Mills Declares November 28, 2025, as "Maine Grown Christmas Tree Day" Maine-grown Christmas Trees and Wreaths Generate $19 Million in Annual Economic Impact View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development For Immediate ReleaseNovember 2…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
November 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM

DACF Seeks Agroforestry Practitioners

DACF Seeks Agroforestry Practitioners View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development DACF Seeks Agroforestry Practitioners The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is seeking agroforestry practitioners active in silvopasture and f…
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November 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM

Friday, November 21, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, November 21, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... MOFGA Trails Walk & Talk - Unity Seed Gathering at the N.H. State Forest Nursery - N.H. Division of Forests and Lands MOFGA Trails Walk & Talk - U…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
November 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Launches New Statewide Food Access Map

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Launches New Statewide Food Access Map View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Ending Hunger Corps FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 18, 2025 Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Launches New Stat…
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November 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM

Maine Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) Grant Opportunity Reminder

Maine Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) Grant Opportunity Reminder View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Maine Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) Grant Opportunity Reminder The 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Phase I G…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
November 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM

Friday, November 07, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, November 07, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Free Live Stakes Harvesting & Planting Demonstration Bethel: Transitioning to Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas in the Unorga…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Specialty Crop Block Grant Open for Applications

Specialty Crop Block Grant Open for Applications View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Specialty Crop Block Grant Open for Applications The 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Phase I Grant Opportunity Request for Applications is now open.…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 31, 2025 at 5:17 PM

Friday, October 31, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, October 31, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Transitioning to Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas in the Unorganized Territories FRA Forestry Forum Meeting Transitioning to St…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM

November 2025 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

November 2025 Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands View as a webpage  /  Share Bureau of Parks and Lands November 2025 In this Issue: Director's Note: Sometimes it IS All About Fun and Games Land and Water Conservation Fund 2026 Grant Round Now Open G…
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October 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Maine Geological Survey Releases 2025 Coastal Beach Mapping Data

Maine Geological Survey Releases 2025 Coastal Beach Mapping Data View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Geological Survey For Immediate ReleaseOctober 29, 2025 Maine Geological Survey Releases 2025 Coastal Beach Mapping Data AUGUSTA – This week, the Maine Department of Ag…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM

Maine DACF Invites Creative Proposals for “Maine Stage” Event at the 85th Agricultural Trades Show

Maine DACF Invites Creative Proposals for “Maine Stage” Event at the 85th Agricultural Trades Show View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 29, 2025 Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Invites C…
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October 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM

Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Open Nov. 3

Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Open Nov. 3 View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Specialty Crop Block Grant Applications Open Nov. 3 The 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Phase I Grant Opportunity Request for Applications opens …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Friday, October 24, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, October 24, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Transitioning to Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas in the Unorganized Territories Live Stake Harvesting Live Stake Planting Tr…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM

Deadline Approaching! Ag Business Funding Feedback Wanted - Listening Sessions & Survey

Deadline Approaching! Ag Business Funding Feedback Wanted - Listening Sessions & Survey View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Reminder: This Friday, October 24, a listening session is scheduled! Share Feedback Through Listening Sessions &…
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October 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM

Friday, October 17, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, October 17, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Transitioning to Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting in Shoreland Areas in the Unorganized Territories Live Stake Harvesting Live Stake Planting Tra…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM

Three-Year Study Redefines Understanding of Manganese Resources in Northern Maine

Three-Year Study Redefines Understanding of Manganese Resources in Northern Maine View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Geological Survey For Immediate ReleaseOctober 17, 2025 Three-Year Study Redefines Understanding of Manganese Resources in Northern Maine AUGUSTA, MAIN…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - October 15, 2025

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - October 15, 2025 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Foliage Weekly Report October 15, 2025 Maine Wraps Up 2025 Foliage Season with Vibrant Coastal Colors (AUGUSTA, Maine) — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DAC…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM

NDBIC: Dairy Improvement/Modernization Grant Application Open

NDBIC: Dairy Improvement/Modernization Grant Application Open View as a webpage  /  Share The following Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center news item is being sent to DACF subscribers as a courtesy. Dairy Improvement/Modernization Grant Application Open Appli…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM

Reminder! Ag Business Funding Feedback Wanted - Listening Sessions & Survey

Reminder! Ag Business Funding Feedback Wanted - Listening Sessions & Survey View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Reminder: This Thursday, October 16, is the first listening session scheduled! Share Feedback Through Listening Sessions &am…
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October 10, 2025 at 5:09 PM

The Nature Conservancy in Maine to Receive 2025 Austin H. Wilkins Forest Stewardship Award.

The Nature Conservancy in Maine to Receive 2025 Austin H. Wilkins Forest Stewardship Award. View as a webpage  /  Share For Immediate Release October 10, 2025 The Nature Conservancy in Maine to Receive 2025 Austin H. Wilkins Forest Stewardship Award. AUGUSTA — The Na…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM

Thursday, October 09, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Thursday, October 09, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service Click to edit this heading. 9th Annual Acorn Festival - Belfast Public Tour of Sustainable Timber Harvest - Wayne Wood Banks and Firewood Processing Forest and Sawmill To…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM

Strong Sixteen County Response to Maine Trails Program Grant Opportunity

Strong Sixteen County Response to Maine Trails Program Grant Opportunity View as a webpage  /  Share Grants and Community Recreation For Immediate ReleaseOctober 9, 2025 Strong Sixteen County Response to Maine Trails Program Grant Opportunity AUGUSTA — The Maine Depa…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - October 8, 2025

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - October 8, 2025 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Foliage Weekly Report October 8, 2025 Fall Foliage Colors Advancing Toward Peak Throughout Maine this Upcoming Holiday Weekend (AUGUSTA, Maine) — The fifth 2025 Fall Foliage Report f…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Ag Business Funding Feedback Wanted - Listening Sessions & Survey

Ag Business Funding Feedback Wanted - Listening Sessions & Survey View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Share Feedback Through Listening Sessions & Survey Are you a Maine farmer, food producer, or food and agriculture business owner or…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM

Friday, October 3, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, October 3, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Tree Talks: Autumn Foliage Walk Tree Talks: Woodland Mindfulness Walk Tree Talks: Autumn Foliage Walk Date: Wednesday, October 8   Time: 2:00 PM   Locat…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 1, 2025 at 7:16 PM

DACF Opens Applications for $3.5 Million PFAS Research Grants 

DACF Opens Applications for $3.5 Million PFAS Research Grants  View as a webpage  /  Share News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2025  Maine DACF Opens Applications for $3.5 Million in PFAS Research Grants  AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Agriculture, …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - October 1, 2025

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - October 1, 2025 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Foliage Weekly Report October 1, 2025 Peak Foliage Conditions Will Arrive This Weekend in Northern Maine (AUGUSTA, Maine) — With autumn in full swing, Mainers and visitors can look f…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
October 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM

Maine Animal Health Officials Remind Owners to Vaccinate Their Animals

Maine Animal Health Officials Remind Owners to Vaccinate Their Animals View as a webpage  /  Share Animal Health Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 1, 2025 Media contact: Jim Britt Maine Animal Health Officials Remind Owners to Vaccinate Their Animals One visit to …
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
September 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM

Friday, September 26, 2025: Woods Wise Wire

Friday, September 26, 2025: Woods Wise Wire View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Forest Service In This Issue... Tree Talks: Autumn Foliage Walk Tree Talks: Woodland Mindfulness Walk Project Canopy and Urban and Community Forestry Restoration Grants FRA Forestry Foru…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
September 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM

October Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

October Newsletter from the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands View as a webpage  /  Share Bureau of Parks and Lands October 2025 In this Issue: Director's Note - America’s State Parks: A Robust Network of Parks and People Welcome, Christy Owen, the New Director of the…
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September 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - September 24, 2025

Maine Foliage Weekly Report - September 24, 2025 View as a webpage  /  Share Maine Foliage Weekly Report September 24, 2025 The Colors of the Season All Around (AUGUSTA, Maine) — With autumn’s arrival, Mainers and visitors can look forward to brilliant fall colo…
  Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry · [email protected]
September 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM

AFFPIF Advisory Board Meeting - September 24, 2025

AFFPIF Advisory Board Meeting - September 24, 2025 View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development Agriculture, Food System & Forest Products Infrastructure Fund (AFFPIF) Advisory Board Meeting Date: September 24, 2025Time: 12:30 PMLocation: Zoom Ag…