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Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Press Releases

43 Press Releases
  • Published on July 18, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

    Ranger's Choice Hike at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 18, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Meet at the benches by the second parking lot. 426 Wolf Neck Road, Freeport, Maine State Park: Wolfe's Neck Woods Event Type: Nature Exploration Join a Ranger for the hike of …

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  • Published on July 18, 2026 - 10:46 GMT

    Wildlife Keychain Workshop at Cobscook Bay State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 18, 2026 Time: 4:00 PM Location: 40 South Edmunds Road, Edmunds Twp. State Park: Cobscook Bay Event Type: Nature Exploration At the playground. Create your own colorful animal keychain using pony beads while …

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  • Published on July 18, 2026 - 10:46 GMT

    Hike with the Ranger at Camden Hills State Park- Nature Trail to Mt. Battie

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 18, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: 280 Belfast Rd. Camden, ME 04843 State Park: Camden Hills Event Type: Nature Exploration Meet at the park entry booth. Join a Park Ranger to hike the Nature Trail to Mt …

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  • Published on July 17, 2026 - 11:22 GMT

    Stillwater, a Bluegrass Quintet at Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 17, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Meet at the end of Indian Bar Road. GPS 172 Indian Bar Road, Brooksville. The concert will be on the lawn. State Park: Holbrook Island Event Type: Special Event This bluegrass …

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  • Published on July 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

    Lobster! at Reid State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 17, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM Location: 375 Seguinland Road, Georgetown, ME 04548 State Park: Reid Event Type: Nature Exploration Join Park Rangers Elle and Josh for a look into a well-known Maine crustacean! We will …

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  • Published on July 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

    The Wonderful World of Beavers at Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 16, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM Location: Meet at the end of Indian Bar Road. GPS 172 Indian Bar Road, Brooksville. State Park: Holbrook Island Event Type: Nature Exploration Join Maine Master Naturalists, …

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  • Published on July 14, 2026 - 18:16 GMT

    Maine Harness Racing Commission Public Meeting

    Division / Program: Maine Harness Racing Commission Date: July 21, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing Join Contact Name: Shane Bacon Contact Email: …

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  • Published on July 13, 2026 - 16:25 GMT

    Junior Ranger Programs at Camden Hills State Park - Earn Your Patch!

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: July 15, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Location: 280 Belfast Rd. Camden, ME 04843 State Park: Camden Hills Event Type: Nature Exploration Join Ranger Christi for this fun and hands-on program that will help you earn …

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  • Published on July 13, 2026 - 16:25 GMT

    Forest Pest Update - Bremen

    Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service Date: July 15, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM Location: Bremen Town Office, 208 Waldoboro Rd, Bremen, ME 04551 Event Type: Workshop/Training Update on local forest pests, Bremen, ME. Hosted by Bremen Conservation Commission and …

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  • Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

    Forest Walk & Talk - Williamsburg Township

    Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service Date: July 7, 2026 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Location: Williamsburg Forest Event Type: Workshop/Training Join Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District, Joseph Roy of Maine Department of Inland Fisheries …

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  • Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

    Ash Injection Demonstration - Rumford

    Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service Date: July 7, 2026 Event Type: Workshop/Training What to expect: USDA APHIS Researcher Dr. Phillip Lewis will demonstrate application techniques for protecting ash trees to manage the emerald ash borer. This session …

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  • Published on July 1, 2026 - 12:56 GMT

    Waterford World's Fair

    Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development Date: July 17, 2026 - July 19, 2026 Location: North Waterford, Maine Event Type: Fair A small family oriented agricultural fair, featuring local vendors, entertainment and livestock. Old MacDonald's …

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  • Published on July 1, 2026 - 00:47 GMT

    Houlton Fair

    Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development Date: July 10, 2026 - July 12, 2026 Location: Houlton, Maine Event Type: Fair A small fair featuring livestock, crafts, midway and state entertainment. Join Meeting Related Website

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  • Published on June 29, 2026 - 06:13 GMT

    Understanding Your Soil

    Bureau / Program: Maine Healthy Soils Program, Agriculture Resource Development Date: July 9, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM Location: 6th Gen Farm, 1696 Town Line Rd. Merrill Event Type: Workshop/Training Field talk will cover different soil health practices on this …

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  • Published on June 29, 2026 - 06:13 GMT

    Ossipee Valley Fair

    Bureau / Program: Agriculture Resource Development Date: July 9, 2026 - July 12, 2026 Location: South Hiram, Maine Event Type: Fair Old-fashion fair, unique exhibit halls, lots of livestock, midway, drag racing and animal pull events. Join Meeting Related …

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  • Published on June 28, 2026 - 10:41 GMT

    Introduction to Forestry for Maine Birds & Forests for Maine Fish - North Haven

    Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service Date: June 30, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM Location: Mill Spring Preserve, North Haven, ME Event Type: Workshop/Training The Forestry for Maine Birds (FFMB) and Forests for Maine Fish (FFMF) programs integrate bird …

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  • Published on June 28, 2026 - 10:41 GMT

    Full Moon Observation at Camden Hills State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: June 29, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: 280 Belfast Road, Camden, ME 04843 State Park: Camden Hills Event Type: Nature Exploration Enjoy the full "Strawberry" Moon from the top of Mount Battie. …

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  • Published on June 27, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

    Wildfire Assessment Program Course - Rangeley

    Bureau / Program: Maine Forest Service Date: June 27, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Rangeley Public Safety 15 School St Rangeley, ME 04970 Event Type: Workshop/Training The course is free and open to anyone wishing to learn more about wildfire …

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  • Published on June 27, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

    Fingerprints of the Forest at Cobscook Bay State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: June 27, 2026 Time: 3:00 PM Location: 40 S Edmunds Rd in Edmunds Township, Maine State Park: Cobscook Bay Event Type: Nature Exploration This program is for all ages, though it is designed especially for elementary- …

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  • Published on June 27, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

    Hike with the Ranger - Nature Trail to Mt. Battie at Camden Hills State Park

    Bureau / Program: Parks and Lands Date: June 27, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: 280 Belfast Road, Camden, ME 04843 State Park: Camden Hills Event Type: Nature Exploration Join a Park Ranger to hike the Nature Trail to Mt. Battie. Please wear sturdy …

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