Irrigation Resources for Maine Farmers

Project Type: PDP State Program
Funds awarded in 2021: $139,989.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2024
Grant Recipient: UMaine Coop Extension
Region: Northeast
State: Maine
State Coordinators:
Ellen Mallory
UMaine Coop Extension
Co-Coordinators:
Peyton Ginakes
University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Description:
This bulletin is for Maine farmers interested in learning more about irrigation. It is a curated list of existing online resources, organized by topic. These include general guides, planning checklists, suppliers, and consultants, drought and water management, water topics, types of irrigation systems, economics, irrigation management, and crop-specific resources.
Type:
Bulletin
Authors:
Ellen Mallory, UMaine Extension; Tom Molloy, UMaine Extension; Rebecca Long, UMaine Extension; Jason Lilley, UMaine Extension; Mark Hedrich, Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; Sarah Robinson, Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District; Caleb Goosen, Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
Ordering info:
This product is associated with the project "Building Capacity in Climate Adaptation Practices in Maine"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.