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“So, You Want to Farm in Maine?” Course

UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

This multi session course is designed for people who want to start a profitable farm or expand their farm hobby into a profitable business. Instructors: Jason Lilley, Sustainable Agriculture Professional, Tori Jackson, Extension Educator: Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Frank Wertheim, Extension Educator, Agriculture/Horticulture, UMaine Extension Textbook: Starting and Running Your Own Small Farm Business […]

$50

Addressing Food Insecurity on the Farm at Pine Root Farm

Pine Root Farm 1000 Pequawket Trail, Steep Falls, ME, United States

Join us for a tour of Pine Root Farm. Farm owner, Ruby Nelson will discuss the five different models she and neighboring farmers use to share fresh produce with low income Mainers. She’ll provide an overview about how her work developed and open up the conversation for others to share their models, experiences, or questions. […]

Free

Programs for Maine Food Businesses: Brewery Sanitation for Commercial Brewers

UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

Friday, October 19, 2018 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM In this 1-day program, you will learn the essentials of brewery sanitation and safety. Topics covered include Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Sanitizers and Cleaners, Pest Management Programs, FSMA, Record Keeping, and OSHA. For more information, contact Jason Bolton at 207.581.1366 or Jason.Bolton@maine.edu, or Noah Hershey at 401.464.2205 or NHershey@alphachemical.com. […]

$20

2018 Maple Syrup Grading School

Stonewall Farms 242 Chesterfield Road, Keene, NH, United States

October 24 and 25, 2018 The International Maple Syrup Institute Maple Grading School is for maple producers, bulk syrup buyers, state inspectors, and others needing to accurately grade maple syrup or judge maple product entries at fairs and contests. Quality control issues are also addressed. This school provides a strong scientific base combined with intensive […]

$140

Cooking for Crowds

UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Come join the University of Maine Staff and learn how to cook safely for large crowds. This workshop on Safe Food Handling is designed specifically for Volunteers. This class meets the Good Shepherd Food Bank food safety training requirements. Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of […]

$15

Cooking for Crowds

UMaine Regional Learning Center 75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104, Falmouth, ME, United States

Thursday, October 25, 2018 Come join the University of Maine Staff and learn how to cook safely for large crowds. This workshop on Safe Food Handling is designed specifically for Volunteers. This class meets the Good Shepherd Food Bank food safety training requirements. Many organizations and community groups rely on volunteers for a variety of […]

$15
Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County
75 Clearwater Drive, Suite 104 Falmouth, Maine 04105
Tel: 207.781.6099 or 1.800.287.1471 (in Maine) Fax: extension.cumberland@maine.edu
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