As coronavirus spread changes life, central Mainers rediscovering what local farms have to offer

Central Maine farmers are finding new customers and demand, while wondering what impact the coronavirus pandemic will have on the industry in the future.

Without restaurants to buy their goods, farmers turn to consumers

A Waldoboro cheesemaker made a spreadsheet of Maine farms and what they have to sell. Before you could say local lamb, University of Maine Cooperative Extension turned it into a website.

Free home garden newsletter available

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension publishes a free monthly newsletter.

UMaine wild blueberry conference set for Feb. 22 in Bangor

UMaine Extension to host dairy forage conference Dec. 18

New installment of ‘Growing Maine’ series released