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#SustainableAgriculture research tour planned for July 16 at #UMaine farm in #OldTownME

June 30, 2025

Old Town, Maine — "University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Sustainable Agriculture Research Tour on Wednesday, July 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the UMaine #RogersFarm Forage and Crop Research Facility, 914 Bennoch Rd., Old Town and the nearby #WymansWildBlueberry Research Center.

"The event is geared toward #farmers, crop advisors and others interested in #agricultural production. Faculty and staff from UMaine’s School of Food and Agriculture and #UMaineExtension will present their field research on a variety of crops. Specific topics will include #organic #NoTill dry #bean production methods, soil health demonstrations, #CimateChange effects on wild blueberries, #agroforestry and variety trials for #forage #legumes and #potatoes.

"This event is free and pre-registration is not required. Participants will receive two pesticide certification credits and 3.5 CCA credits. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. For a detailed announcement visit the event webpage.

"Rogers Farm and Wyman’s Wild Blueberry Research Center are two of several facilities across the state that comprise the Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station.

"For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Thomas Molloy at thomas.molloy@maine.edu.

About University of Maine Cooperative Extension:

"As a trusted resource for over 100 years, Extension has supported UMaine’s #LandAndSeaGrant public education role by conducting community-driven, research-based programs in every Maine county. UMaine Extension seeks to build thriving communities and grow the food-based economy, focusing on aspects from production and processing to nutrition, food safety and food security. Extension also conducts the most successful out-of-school youth educational program in Maine through 4-H which offers hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture and civic engagement and creates a positive environment where participants are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles."

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Cooperative ExtensionSustainable agriculture research tour planned for July 16 at UMaine farm in Old Town - University of Maine Cooperative ExtensionOld Town, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Sustainable Agriculture Research Tour on Wednesday, July 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the UMaine Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility, 914 Bennoch Rd., Old Town and the nearby Wyman’s Wild Blueberry Research Center. The…

What's going on, #Greens voters in #Bean ?

Looks like about 1 in 2 of you conspired to give Labor another term instead of being a bit more creative and chancing your arm on a (seemingly) credible Indie. Da fuk?

You DO realise, I hope, that Labor will thank you for your preferences by vilifying the Greens every chance they get for the next three years?

But perhaps there is something I am missing. I am in #Canberra , do not live down there so perhaps Jessie fell short in some way that I cannot appreciate in the leafy inner north?

Check out the overall result nation-wide and for other seats in this excellent visualisation tool here: afr.com/interactive/2025/prefe

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More absentee, provisional, declaration and postal votes have been counted, extending David Smith's lead to 307.

All these vote types are running against Price and there simply aren't enough left to be counted for her to make up that deficit.

I'm sorry to say that David Smith has won, pending any court challenge.