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With program leaders as mentors, youth complete their individual projects at home and are also members of a statewide group participating in the project together. Prior experience with aquaponics is not required.<\/p>\n<p>All project information will be provided; some materials will be required before the project starts. Enrollment is limited to 10 participants. Register and find more information on the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/hancock\/4h\/aquaponics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">aquaponics project webpage<\/a>. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Carla Scocchi, 207.667.8212; <a href=\"mailto:carla.scocchi@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">carla.scocchi@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is partnering with the University of Maine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research and UMaine Aquaculture Research Institute to offer a 4-H At-Home Aquaponics Project, an experiential learning program for youth ages 9\u201318 delivered virtually from June 15 to October. 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