University of Maine Cooperative Extension Waldo County

07/28/2026

Hello Waldo County Growers,

Dr. Manjot Sidhu, the Ornamental Horticulture Specialist at UMaine Extension, will be touring Waldo County on Thursday, August 6th, as part of this season's county outreach tours to meet with local commercial growers and visit farms in the area.

If you are currently dealing with specific crop, or pest issues and if you would like a consultation regarding your ornamental horticulture operation, please reply directly to [email protected] to schedule an on-farm visit, by Monday, August 3rd to reserve a time spot.

Thanks!

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07/22/2026

Bring your dial gauge to the United Belfast Farmers Market on Saturday August 1st and Laurie Bowen, UMaine Food Systems Professional will test your gauge for free.

03/11/2026

Maine Farmcast, Episode 95: Watch Brett Johnson, Waldo county's assistant Extension professor and the sustainable agriculture and farm business management educator focuses on his programming, including learning about and addressing agricultural needs in Midcoast Maine, as well as potato varieties and products.

On this episode of the Maine Farmcast, Dr. Glenda Pereira, an assistant Extension professor and state dairy specialist with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, talks with Brett Johnson, an assistant Extension professor and the sustainable agriculture and farm business management educator....