UMaine Extension Offers Forage and Crop Insurance Webinar for Livestock Owners

University of Maine Extension Offers Forage and Crop Insurance Webinar for Livestock Owners (Dec. 9)

University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two opportunities for livestock owners to get updates on forage resources and crop insurance, starting at 10 a.m and again at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.

The Webinar, “Got Livestock, Need Hay?” will feature two parts to the program. The first will be presented by, UMaine Extension Professor, Rick Kersbergen, who will share information for livestock owners on assessing how much feed is needed and if enough is on hand, and strategies if a shortage seems likely. The second part will be presented by, UMaine Extension Crop Insurance Education Program Manager, Chris Howard, who will share crop insurance information specific to livestock producers.

This webinar is free; registration is required on  Registration Website. The session will be recorded for later viewing. For more information on the webinar or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Donna Coffin, 207.262.7726; donna.coffin@maine.edu.

 

For questions regarding the above information, please contact our Crop Insurance Education Program Manager: Chris Howard at: christina.howard@maine.edu or at 207.570.2868. 

USDA and the University of Maine are equal opportunity employers and providers. This material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA under Award Number 2018-70027-28584.

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