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The gauge on your pressure canner should be checked annually for accuracy. The University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers free pressure gauge testing on the following brands: National, Magic Seal, Maid of Honor, and Presto\u00ae Pressure Canners. Call or email your county’s contact listed below to have your gauge tested.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>County<\/strong><\/th>\nContact person<\/strong><\/th>\nE-mail<\/strong><\/th>\nPhone\u00a0<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Androscoggin<\/td>\nKathy Savoie<\/td>\nksavoie@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.781.6099<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aroostook<\/td>\nLisa Fishman<\/td>\nlisa.fishman@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.834.3905<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cumberland<\/td>\nKathy Savoie<\/td>\nksavoie@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.781.6099<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Franklin<\/td>\nKathy Savoie<\/td>\nksavoie@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.781.6099<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hancock<\/td>\nSue Baez<\/td>\nsue.baez@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.667.8212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kennebec<\/td>\nDebbie Barnett
\nCaragh Fitzgerald<\/td>\n		deborah.barnett@maine.edu<\/a>
\ncfitzgerald@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n		207.622.7546<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Knox<\/td>\nVi\u00f1a Lindley<\/td>\nvina.lindley@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.342.5971<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lincoln<\/td>\nVi\u00f1a Lindley<\/td>\nvina.lindley@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.342.5971<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oxford<\/td>\nTayla Mann<\/td>\ntayla.mann@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.743.6329<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Penobscot<\/td>\nLaurie Bowen<\/td>\nlaurie.bowen@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.942.7396<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Piscataquis<\/td>\nLaurie Bowen<\/td>\nlaurie.bowen@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.942.7396<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sagadahoc<\/td>\nKathy Savoie<\/td>\nksavoie@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.781.6099<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Somerset<\/td>\nJulie LaJoie<\/td>\njulie.lajoie@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.474.9622<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Waldo<\/td>\nVi\u00f1a Lindley<\/td>\nvina.lindley@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.342.5971<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Washington<\/td>\nTara Wood<\/td>\ntara.a.wood@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.255.3345<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
York<\/td>\nElizabeth Belanger<\/td>\nelizabeth.belanger@maine.edu<\/a><\/td>\n207.324.2814<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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