On this episode of the Maine Farmcast, Dr. Glenda Pereira, Assistant Extension Professor and State Dairy Specialist with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, speaks with Brett Johnson, Assistant Extension Professor and Sustainable Agriculture and Farm Business Management Educator. They have a cheerful conversation about Maine Christmas tree production, and Brett shares tips on how to keep a live tree healthy for a longer period of time. You can contact Brett at 207.832.0343 or brett.w.johnson@maine.edu.

• Learn more about Brett Johnson
  https://extension.umaine.edu/about/staff-directory/brett-johnson/
• Learn more about the Maine Christmas Tree Association
  https://www.mainechristmastree.com/

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