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Deer and horse flies can 'slash their way into your skin'

UMaine Extension offers free virtual summer equine speaker series

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension welcomes anyone who owns or cares for equines to participate in the virtual Summer Equine Speaker Series. Three events, all of which will start at 6 p.m., will be held on the following days: July 11:...

How an invasive plant is helping ticks survive

The dense, thorny shrub actually creates a microclimate that is good for ticks. And that is bad news for people.

UMaine Extension launches new podcast featuring farm experts from home and abroad

University of Maine Cooperative Extension has launched the Maine Farmcast, a podcast that features weekly conversations with experts from across the country sharing insights and advice for both new and seasoned farmers running operations of any size...

You should let this creepy bug live in your house

Climate change likely to bring rewards – and risks – for Maine farmers

USDA planting zones recently changed, but Maine farmers already adapting

USDA planting zones recently changed, but Maine farmers had already adapted

About two-thirds of the state has slid to a warmer half zone since that last edition in 2012, according to the USDA. As the climate has changed, so have farming plans in Maine.

Plant these 5 herbs once and enjoy them for years

These low-maintenance plants are perfect to try if you want to ensure you have access to fresh herbs all summer long.

Mainers are most likely to get ticks while gardening. Here's how to protect yourself.