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Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Maine State Virtual Fair 2020, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Maine State Virtual Fair 2020, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Screenshot of University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H Club's Maine State Virtual Fair 2020 webpage.
Tapping The Sweet Spot: Predicting The Suitability Of A Woodlot’S Potential To Transition Into A Productive Sugarbush In Maine, Deven M. Teisl
Tapping The Sweet Spot: Predicting The Suitability Of A Woodlot’S Potential To Transition Into A Productive Sugarbush In Maine, Deven M. Teisl
Non-Thesis Student Work
Through conversations with Dr. Sara Velardi, a postdoctoral research associate who has been doing research on maple producers’ scale management decisions in Maine, most current owners and operators in the maple syrup industry have the common interest of expanding their current operations, but they are unsure of how to approach that problem. Due to these current issues, my research focused on creating a sugarbush assessment tool. This assessment tool consists of a set of guidelines which can be utilized by current or future producers and can be used to easily assess woodlots without having to hire a consulting forester to …
What’S Going To Happen To My Pancakes? The Impacts Of Climate Change Upon Blueberries And Sugar Maple, Ashley Kayser
What’S Going To Happen To My Pancakes? The Impacts Of Climate Change Upon Blueberries And Sugar Maple, Ashley Kayser
Honors College
The United Nations believes that the foremost challenge of the future will be climate change. Because of human use of fossil fuels, greenhouse gases have been released into the atmosphere at unsustainable rates, which have resulted in an altered climate that will impact weather patterns around the globe. There have already been measurable shifts in precipitation and temperature in many regions; in the state of Maine the general trend has been toward higher temperatures and increased precipitation. This is resulting in impacts to agriculture throughout the state. Blueberries and sugar maple are two culturally and economically valuable crops which will …
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Services & Programs Webpages, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Services & Programs Webpages, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Screenshots of various University of Maine Cooperative Extension webpages featuring announcements regarding various programs, services, and publications provide by the Cooperative Extension during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Food Safety Information For Maine Consumers, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Food Safety Information For Maine Consumers, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Food Safety Information for Maine Consumers created by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension.
College Of Natural Sciences, Forestry, And Agriculture_Cropping Systems Course Pse 101 Lecture Slides, Rachel E. Schattman
College Of Natural Sciences, Forestry, And Agriculture_Cropping Systems Course Pse 101 Lecture Slides, Rachel E. Schattman
College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture
Lecture slide deck for Cropping Systems course PSE 101, taught by Rachel E. Schattman, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Agriculture, School of Food and Agriculture Associate and Climate Change Institute, University of Maine. Also includes cover email from Professor Schattman to the Provost Office regarding the inclusion of the COVID-19 pandemic into the lecture on the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Master Gardener Volunteer Policy, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Master Gardener Volunteer Policy, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Screenshot of various University of Maine Cooperative Extension webpages featuring the Master Gardner Volunteer Policy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_4-H Quaranteen Virtual Science Cafés Webpage, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_4-H Quaranteen Virtual Science Cafés Webpage, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Screenshots from University of Maine Cooperative Extension webpage showing various Maine 4-H online QuaranTEEN Virtual Science Cafés programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Farming & Livestock Webpages, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension Covid-19_Farming & Livestock Webpages, University Of Maine Cooperative Extension
Cooperative Extension
Screenshots of various University of Maine Cooperative Extension webpages featuring guidance and resources regarding farming and livestock during the COVID-19 pandemic.