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Cooperative Extension: Small Business Education

  • The Village Bakery Conference

    The Miller’s Table at Maine Grains 42 Court Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    A two day conference covering all aspects of being the proprietor of a village artisan bakery.

    $225
  • Basic Business Startup

    York County Career Center 9 Bodwell Court, Springvale, ME, United States

    A three-hour workshop sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration for those interested in starting a small business in Maine.

  • Pricing Your Products and Services for Profit

    Career Center 66 Spruce Street, Presque Isle, ME, United States

    A half-day workshop designed to help small business owners develop profitable pricing strategies for their products and services.

  • Recipe to Market: Is it for ME? Bangor

    Penobscot County Extension Office

    This half-day workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include: opportunities and challenges of being a food entrepreneur, the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns. […]

    $10
  • Recipe to Market: Is it for ME?

    Hancock County Extension Office

    This half-day workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include: opportunities and challenges of being a food entrepreneur, the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns. […]

    Free
  • Pricing Your Products and Services for Profit

    Hancock County Extension Office

    One key to business success is setting a profitable price for your products and services.  This workshop will help small business owners develop a profitable pricing strategy for their business.  We will explore some of the key elements of pricing and help you determine how to set a profitable price.  Practical case studies will be […]

    Free
  • Recipe to Market: Is it for ME? Lisbon Falls

    University of Maine Cooperative Exrension Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Counties 24 Main Street, Lisbon Falls, ME, United States

    This half-day workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include: opportunities and challenges of being a food entrepreneur, the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns. […]

    $10
  • Recipe to Market (Half Day Intensive)–Falmouth

    UMaine Cooperative Extension Cumberland County 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

    Thinking about starting a food business in Maine? Learn all the ins and outs to go from concept to success in this half day deep dive into starting a food business. Snow Date: Wednesday, December 18th, 2019, 9:00 am-12:00 pm

    $20
  • Recipe to Market: Is It For ME?

    Online

    This workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include: opportunities and challenges of being a food entrepreneur, the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns. 

    $25.00
  • Recipe to Market: Is It For ME?

    Online

    This workshop will introduce participants to important topics that an aspiring entrepreneur needs to consider before starting a food business. Topics that will be presented include: the specialty food industry, business basics, an overview of the product development process, licensing and regulations, and food safety concerns.  Once you have registered, you will receive an email […]

    $25.00

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