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PFAS Contamination ResponseUniversity of Maine Cooperative Extension and other statewide partners are providing communities with important information and responses regarding PFAS.

USDA APHIS Offers Free Webinar, “Defend the Flock” on September 22, 2:30 p.m.

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Resilience in Times of StressClick to visit this page of resources to deal with the stress and pain triggered by recent violent events.

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Don't Transport Firewood from Out-of-State!Help us protect Maine's forests from the invasive Emerald Ash Borer. Find out how on the Emerald Ash Borer page of our Home and Garden IPM website.

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Maine Farmers Market Price ReportUp-to-date and market-specific price data is important to farm businesses as they refine business plans, apply for financing, and manage day-to-day operations.

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Assessing PFAS Contamination on Dairy Farms in Maine

By Rick Kersbergen, Extension Professor University of Maine Cooperative Extension,
Sustainable Dairy and Forage Systems
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Guide to Investigating PFAS Risk on Your Farm

UMaine Extension Diagnostic & Research Laboratory Under one roof: Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Pest Management Unit, and Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory

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University of Maine Cooperative Extension COVID-19 Health and Safety Guidance

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