2018 Master Food Preserver Volunteer Annual Report - Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension

: Browntail Moth Caterpillar (Courtesy of Maine CDC)

: Mexican bean beetle and larvae – Photo Lou Nottingham Wikimedia Commons

: tortoise beetles

From November 2017 to October 2018, 50 Master Food Preserver volunteers completed over 930 hours of food preservation education, community projects, and administrative tasks. Independentsector.org values volunteer time in Maine at $24.69 per hour, which means that the Master Food Preservers donated the equivalent of $22,960. From Kittery to Bangor, volunteers read more