American bumblebee, nearly wiped out in Maine, could become an endangered species
The American bumblebee helps to pollinate blueberries and cranberries and is a keystone species in Maine.
Scientists want to use artificial intelligence to save Maine’s coast
With artificial intelligence, forecasting ocean activity will be constantly improving in accuracy even as the climate changes.
Never use these gas-powered appliances inside
There is a reason appliances and gear designed to be used outside need to stay outside.
How to keep ladybugs out of your home this winter
Armies of ladybugs are looking for a place to call home this winter.
What to do with a bumper crop of cherry tomatoes
Here’s how to use cherry tomatoes so they can be enjoyed now — or later.
5 steps to finding the perfect carving pumpkin
Picking a perfect pumpkin and carving it is a hallowed fall tradition.
Sure, you could eat a decorative gourd. But don’t.
It’s decorative gourd season, Mainers.
A rare white crow was spotted in Aroostook County
The lack of wing feather pigment means its feathers are going to wear away faster and could leave it incapable of flight.
Activists pressure Hannaford to improve conditions for dairy workers
Migrant Justice said that these workers are often exploited, from long working hours and wage theft, to unsafe housing and working conditions.
It’s shaping up to be a banner year for Aroostook County potatoes
With people eating more potatoes, The County’s farmers planted an additional 8,000 acres this year.
One of Maine’s most destructive pests is making a comeback
One of the most destructive pests in Maine’s forests is back.
Farm that lost 8 cows in lightning storm is replacing the livestock after outpouring of support
Those eight angus heifers represented 10 percent of the Fortin Farm’s herd and was a huge economic and emotional blow to the four-generation farm.
Maine potatoes are coming out of the ground covered in ‘scabby’ growths
Potato scab is caused by a bacteria found in most soils in Maine. Other root crops including carrots, beets, radishes and parsnips are also susceptible to the pathogen.
Fruit flies are being especially annoying this year
The pesky flies are thriving this year, and the reasons range from an abundance of fruit crops to behavioral changes during the pandemic.
What happened when a Maine woman started living religiously by the Farmers’ Almanac
Though the guide’s accuracy is disputed, that hasn’t stopped Tammy Ouellette from taking its every word as gospel.
Your garden’s winter preparation checklist
Garden winter prep is a great opportunity to get ahead on your to-do list for spring.
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