March 7, 2020 – Sat., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Four locations: Bar Harbor, Palmyra, Unity and Saco. Unity location is now full. Fee: $55; $40 for MOFGA members. Please bring your own bag lunch. Learn to prune apple trees to encourage vigorous growth, annual fruit set and quality fruit yield. Collection of scion wood and storage will also be discussed. For beginners and experienced growers. REGISTRATION

March 14, 2020 – Saturday, 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., MOFGA's Common Ground Education Center, Unity. $50 per person; $75 per two people from same farm. Free for JPs/MFRPs. Delve into the interactions among your soil type, water tables and drainage possibilities with David Rocque, state soil scientist, in the morning. Then hear from a variety of farmers about how they have dealt with drainage on the farm. Learn how you can improve soil moisture content – and about specific legal restrictions. REGISTRATION