{"id":1955,"date":"2013-03-29T10:26:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T14:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/?p=1955"},"modified":"2013-03-29T10:26:32","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T14:26:32","slug":"farm-direct-market-ideas-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/2013\/03\/29\/farm-direct-market-ideas-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Farm Direct Market Ideas and Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DOVER-FOXCROFT: You will learn tips and techniques for getting the word out to potential customers for your agriculture products from Donna Coffin in the next workshop in the YOU CAN series to be held, Tuesday, April 9<sup>th<\/sup> from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Piscataquis County Office at 165 East Main St., Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426.<\/p>\n<p>Even though times are tough, YOU CAN sustain your family! The Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension have put together a series of workshops that will give you the skills to get started in self-sufficiency.<\/p>\n<p>The cost of this workshop is $5 and you can register through PVAEC, 48 Morton Ave., Suite M, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426 or call 564-6525 or register online at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/pyoucan\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/pyoucan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Different Customers have different preferences for learning about local products. We will discuss the variety of ways you can contact customers including business cards, flyers, community groups, traditional media, Internet, email, Facebook, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Donna Coffin is the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Educator in Piscataquis County for over 30 years. Her area of expertise includes sustainable agriculture and home horticulture. She received her Master of Science degree from the University of Maine in Animal Science in the area of animal nutrition.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to request a disability accommodation, call 564-3301 or in Maine 1-800-287-1491.<\/p>\n<p>About University of Maine Cooperative Extension:<br \/>\nAs a trusted resource for almost 100 years, University of Maine Cooperative Extension has supported UMaine\u2019s land\u00a0and sea\u00a0grant public education role by conducting community-driven, research-based programs in every Maine county.<\/p>\n<p>UMaine Extension\u00a0helps support, sustain\u00a0and grow the food-based economy.\u00a0It is\u00a0the\u00a0only entity in our state that touches every aspect of the Maine Food System,\u00a0where\u00a0policy, research, production, processing, commerce, nutrition, and food security and safety are integral and interrelated. 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