Experts say there’s only one right way to remove a tick, but what you do with it after is mostly up to you.
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Extension Homemakers groups support Edgewood Rehabilitation residents
Each month a Franklin County Extension Homemakers group holds an event with the Edgewood Doers Extension group such as learning a craft, making the grounds more beautiful or enjoying music.
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Customized wellness resource for loggers available through Maine AgrAbility
STATE — The Maine AgrAbility program announces the release of a new resource focused on boosting workplace safety and wellness for the state’s logging workforce. Program staff collaborated with loggers and safety experts to create a stretching guide for workers in forestry and logging. The poster features eight yoga stretches demonstrated by real loggers that […]
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Virtual talks offered for Christmas tree producers April 17
The two virtual presentations will cover current pest management challenges in Christmas tree production.
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Free webinar on rabbit health to be held March 26
This webinar is for breeders and raisers seeking information on rabbit health care.
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Webinar on becoming resilient gardener set for March 26
This webinar is the third in the five-part series Gardening for the Future.
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Digital marketing workshop for farmers set for Farmington April 3
FARMINGTON — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Greater Franklin Food Council are set to offer a Digital Marketing for Farms workshop from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at North Dining Hall in the Olsen Student Center, University of Maine Farmington, 111 South St. Participants will hear from Kelsey Kobik, a […]
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Climate change, gardening webinar set for March 12
This webinar is the first in the five-part series, Gardening for the Future, and will lay the groundwork for the rest of the series, which will cover specific resilience topics in more detail.
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Backyard composting webinar set for March 11
This workshop will help interested home composters find a system that’s right for them, whether they have a yard or a small back porch.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Upcoming UMaine Cooperative Extension webinars
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension has announced two upcoming webinars covering home composting and the impact of climate change on gardens. The webinars will be presented via Zoom. Registration is required. Cost for each webinar is $15 but sliding scale fee options are available. For more information or to register, visit the Programs […]