New article: Commoning climate change: Peer-to-peer social affinity in a multi-level commons agroecolab.com/news/2023/4/21…

We have a SECOND opportunity to join the Extension team in the Smart Agriculture/Forestry Professional position which is a joint position between the UMaine Extension and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS )located at one of NRCS’s statewide offices.

Super happy to share exciting news about my friend and colleague, Dr. Alicyn Smart, and her amazing plant diagnostic lab. Extension’s plant disease lab receives major grant to lead regional network umaine.edu/news/blog/2023…

Exciting news! The UVM Institute for #Agroecology has officially launched! Join us to seed just and sustainable food systems through participatory action research, equity-centered work, and global connections. #FoodSovereignty #SoilHealth uvm.edu/agroecology/an…

Our novel shallow well now has a live USGS water level feed! Pew, pew, pew! waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-loc…

As #IASNR wraps up, I’m thrilled to think back on all of the great talks I saw. And I’m doubly psyched with the strong showing by the University of Maine #agroecology lab, sharing their work with farmers on #climatechange and #SoilHealth with #CAMF fellow, Nic Cook!

Very pleased to announce the publication of a paper that was a long time coming: "Effects of irrigation scheduling approaches on soil moisture and vegetable production in the Northeastern U.S.A." Thanks, amazing team! pdf.sciencedirectassets.com/271238/1-s2.0-…

Super psyched to share this new manuscript - out today in IA Society & Natural Resources (IASNR)! "Public Opposition to Harvesting as a Barrier to Climate Change Adaptation: Perceptions and Responses of Foresters across the Northeastern United States" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

If you are a graduate student interested in 1⃣ The Northeast US 2⃣ Climate adaptation 3⃣ Social equity Apply for USDA Climate Hubs GradCAMP! Applications due August 1. climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/northeast…

#PFAS contamination on ag land is a big deal - but how do crops of different families take it up in on-farm environments? Join our team to find out. We are hiring a 1-year post doc University of Maine - please share this posting far and wide. umaine.hiretouch.com/job-details?jo…

Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Fellowship program opportunity: AFT is supporting cohort-based learning opportunities for #farmers & #agriculturaladvisors in the #Northeast & #Midwest who are interested in #climatechange adaptation and mitigation strategies and planning.

Covering #FoodWaste and #hunger this holiday season? Here's 60-seconds of advice for reporters from expert Dr. Meredith Niles. The full Q&A is freely available for use in news stories. bit.ly/46pDhTd Meredith Niles @uvm_fsrc

We are currently seeking PhD and Master's students interested in potato breeding and genetics to join our team in beautiful Maine. If this sounds like you, please DM me! 🥔🍟🌱🧬 University of Maine #Maine #plantbreeding #breeding #Science

Help Red Fire Farm Recover from Barn & Store Fire gofund.me/b7c9d767

The National Climate Hubs celebrate National Lead, Lynn Knight, this #WomensHistoryMonth. Learn more about Lynn’s work at our website: climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/people/ly… #10YearsClimateSolutions

Come join us in Orono, ME on April 29th for a workshop on agricultural water management. Planning, ponds, wells, calculating crop water needs, drainage, irrigation, oh my! $35 for in person registration, online is free: agroecolab.com/news/2024/4/4/…

We're hiring! Come be our new lab manager at the UMaine Agroecology Lab! careers.careerplacement.org/jobs/20020103/…

I am recruiting 1 MSc & 2 PhD students. MSc & PhD1 adoption of Indigenous food systems as hedgerows on agrarian farms. PhD2 soil microbial ecology thru time (old growth to industrial logging to inform ecological restoration). More info on my lab website indigenousecology.com/news/