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Maine Agricultural & Forest Experiment Station (University Of Maine) Records, 1888-1987, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine Jan 2018

Maine Agricultural & Forest Experiment Station (University Of Maine) Records, 1888-1987, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University Of Maine

Finding Aids

In 1883, the Maine Board of Agriculture called for the establishment of a formal experiment station in Orono. With the support of state funds the Maine Fertilizer Control and Agricultural Experiment Station (later becoming the Maine Agricultural & Forest Experiment Station). Eventually the Station would expand its research into genetics and breeding, entomology, forestry, food, potatoes, blueberries, and dairy. Such studies have been funded by both state and federal agriculture grants.

The records mainly contain textual information created and curated by the University of Maine's Maine Agricultural & Forest Experiment Station. The record series Administrative Records includes: budget reports including …


Notes On Contributors Jun 2017

Notes On Contributors

The Catch

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The Mackerel Fishermen, Avery B. Stone Jun 2017

The Mackerel Fishermen, Avery B. Stone

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Awakening, Angela M. Waldron Jun 2017

Awakening, Angela M. Waldron

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Little White House, Lawrence W. Conrad Jun 2017

Little White House, Lawrence W. Conrad

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Editor's Note, Leonore Hildebrandt Jun 2017

Editor's Note, Leonore Hildebrandt

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Full Issue Volume V Jun 2017

Full Issue Volume V

The Catch

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Maine Aquaculture Economic Impact Report, University Of Maine Aquaculture Research Institute, Avery Cole, Anne Langston, Chris Davis Jan 2017

Maine Aquaculture Economic Impact Report, University Of Maine Aquaculture Research Institute, Avery Cole, Anne Langston, Chris Davis

General University of Maine Publications

Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms (such as finfish, shellfish or plants) in water (freshwater or marine). Aquaculture produces food fish, sport fish, bait fish, ornamental fish, crustaceans, mollusks, algae, sea vegetables, research animals, and fish eggs. Aquaculture also includes the production of ornamental fish for the aquarium trade, and growing plant species used in a range of food, pharmaceutical, nutritional, and biotechnology products. Stock restoration or “enhancement” is a form of aquaculture in which hatchery fish and shellfish are released into the wild to rebuild wild populations or coastal habitats such as oyster reefs. Business entities practicing stock …


Notes On Contributors Jul 2016

Notes On Contributors

The Catch

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Hattie Bagley, Stephanie S. Gough Jul 2016

Hattie Bagley, Stephanie S. Gough

The Catch

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Long Reach Cove, Sally Bliumis-Dunn Jul 2016

Long Reach Cove, Sally Bliumis-Dunn

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For The Blue Crab, J.D. Smith Jul 2016

For The Blue Crab, J.D. Smith

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The Egg Masses Of The Moon Snail, Kim Roberts Jul 2016

The Egg Masses Of The Moon Snail, Kim Roberts

The Catch

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Fossil Brothers, Peter H. Spectre Jul 2016

Fossil Brothers, Peter H. Spectre

The Catch

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In My Father's Boots, Michael G. Dunn Jul 2016

In My Father's Boots, Michael G. Dunn

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An Ocean Venture, Mattie Rodrigue Jul 2016

An Ocean Venture, Mattie Rodrigue

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An Island Romance, Baron Wormser Jul 2016

An Island Romance, Baron Wormser

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Editor's Note, Linda Buckmaster Jul 2016

Editor's Note, Linda Buckmaster

The Catch

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Full Issue Volume Iv Jul 2016

Full Issue Volume Iv

The Catch

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Notes On Contributors Jun 2015

Notes On Contributors

The Catch

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Morning Memory, Dennis Damon Jun 2015

Morning Memory, Dennis Damon

The Catch

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Ghostshipping, Margot A. Kelley Jun 2015

Ghostshipping, Margot A. Kelley

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Yesterday's Edges: Land, Sea, Sky, Ellen Goldsmith Jun 2015

Yesterday's Edges: Land, Sea, Sky, Ellen Goldsmith

The Catch

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Editor's Note, Linda Buckmaster Jun 2015

Editor's Note, Linda Buckmaster

The Catch

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Full Issue, Volume Iii Jun 2015

Full Issue, Volume Iii

The Catch

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Highlights From The Darling Marine Center’S 50th Anniversary Celebration, Darling Marine Center, University Of Maine Apr 2015

Highlights From The Darling Marine Center’S 50th Anniversary Celebration, Darling Marine Center, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Video of highlights from the Darling Marine Center's 50th anniversary celebration Aug. 6–8, 2015.


From Wealth To Poverty: The Rise And Fall Of Cod Around Mount Desert Island, Natalie Springuel, Bill Leavenworth, Karen Alexander Jan 2015

From Wealth To Poverty: The Rise And Fall Of Cod Around Mount Desert Island, Natalie Springuel, Bill Leavenworth, Karen Alexander

Maine Sea Grant Publications

The history of cod fishing in the Gulf of Maine, particularly around Mount Desert Island and the Down East coast, begins with a tremendous diversity and volume of fish and ends in a marine ecological tragedy. It is a story of decline that cannot be told in isolation from farming and timber harvesting or from other fisheries. But it is also a story of people. Many thousands of people around Mount Desert Island in the last four hundred years have built their lives around cod and other fish. Cod drew settlers to the region, provided work in the fishery and …


Um Marine And Freshwater Sciences Before Wentworth Point, Part 2: (1939), Um Marine Biological Lab At Lamoine, Randy Lackovic Nov 2014

Um Marine And Freshwater Sciences Before Wentworth Point, Part 2: (1939), Um Marine Biological Lab At Lamoine, Randy Lackovic

Darling Marine Center Historical Documents

This is picture album of the University of Maine Marine Biological Laboratory at Lamoine, Maine during the summer session in 1939.


Full Issue, The Editors Jun 2014

Full Issue, The Editors

The Catch

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On The Whale-Way, Sarah Harlan-Haughey Jun 2014

On The Whale-Way, Sarah Harlan-Haughey

The Catch

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