Maine Association of Conservation Districts News

Learn to enhance your enjoyment and the productivity of your home garden through the application of simple techniques. Roland Dupuis, of the US Dept. of Agriculture, will cover topics including garden planning, soils and fertility, seedling production, watering, and weed and pest management. The workshop will take place on Saturday, March 28th from 9:00am to [...]

The 2009 editions of the Local Food and Farms Booklets are being updated this winter. Farms and businesses that sell locally grown and raised food products are invited to list their business in the directory.
Directories will be produced for each of Oxford, Somerset and Franklin Counties, thanks to the generosity of many local partners. The [...]

Districts throughout Maine will be hosting septic system trainings for contractors, code enforcement officers, licensed plumbing inspectors and site evaluators. The trainings are as follows:

Ethical and Technical Issues for the Site Evaluator – This course will be presented by Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Subsurface Wastewater Program staff and guest speakers, who [...]

The evening starts at 6pm with our social hour & Annual Silent Auction to benefit Environmental Education in York County. The Business meeting starts at 7pm. Several awards will be given to acknowledge the efforts of conservation in York County.
Our guest speakers include:

Kris Wescott, 4th grade teacher at the Line school in Limerick & Teacher [...]