{"id":2357,"date":"2013-03-26T10:59:03","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T14:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/?page_id=2357"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:42:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:42:05","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>4-H\/Youth Development<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/4h\/\">Waldo County 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/\">Maine 4-H<\/a><\/li>\n<li>4-H Camp and Learning Centers\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/bryantpond\/\">Bryant Pond<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/greenland-point\/\">Greenland Point<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/tanglewood\/\">Tanglewood &amp; Blueberry Cove<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/programs\/ag\/\">Sustainable Agriculture and Business Management<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mid Coast Sustainable <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Agriculture<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Program<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Farm visits and technical assistance<\/li>\n<li>Agriculture and Natural Resources\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Library of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/publications\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">publications<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/tractor-safety\/\"><b>Tractor Safety<\/b><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/programs\/farm-tractor-safety-day-in-waldo-county\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Farm Tractor Safety Day in Waldo County<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/\"><b>Maine AgrAbility<\/b><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Project is dedicated to helping farmers, fishermen and forest workers work safely and more productively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/\"><b>Maine New Farmers Project<\/b><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Event <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/events\/category\/new-farmer\/month\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">calendar<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/training-opportunities\/learn-with-us\/farm-sitters-course\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maine Farm Sitters Course<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/training-opportunities\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Build Your Skills!<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/podcasts\/maine-farmcast\/\"><b>Maine Farmcast<\/b><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/podcasts\/maine-farmcast\/episode-11\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Episode 12: Low Stress Handling and Stockmanship with Dr. Dean Fish<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agriculture\/\"><b>More about Agriculture<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Business Management<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/business-planning\/\">Business Planning for Producers course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/food-safety\/recipe-to-market-program\/\">Recipe to Market Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Individual Farm Business Management consultations\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Take the farming in Maine <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/new-farmers\/self-assessment\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">self-assessment<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact Sustainable Agriculture &amp; Farm Business Management Educator, Brett Johnson at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:brett.w.johnson@umaine.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">brett.w.johnson@maine.edu<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/programs\/business\/\">Small and Home Based Business Program<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/library\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Online Small Business Library<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/specialty-foods\/\">Resources for Food Entrepreneurs website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/homemakers\/home\/\">Extension Homemakers<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/extension-homemakers\/\">Waldo County Extension Homemakers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Gardening and Yard<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Home Horticulture<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/master-gardeners\/\">Master Gardener Volunteers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Individual Consultation for Vegetable Gardening\/Horticulture<\/li>\n<li>Insect and Plant Disease Identification and Control<\/li>\n<li>Pesticide Application and Re-certification<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/\"><em>More about Gardening<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Nutrition and Food<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/food-safety\/\">Food Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/food-preservation\/\">Food Preservation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/efnep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/efnep\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1600962813104000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3tk6xp1Xg_JI8nS3STXW6nNt6Xg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/efnep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/efnep\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1600962813104000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3tk6xp1Xg_JI8nS3STXW6nNt6Xg\">Nutrition Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/\"><em>More about Food and Health<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Parenting<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/parenting\/maine-families-waldo\/\">Maine Families<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>home-based education and support for first-time parents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/wcea\/\">Waldo County Extension Association<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/rld\/\">Rural Living Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Workshops<\/li>\n<li>Projects<\/li>\n<li>Local Groups<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/wcea\/wcea-scholarship\/\">WCEA Scholarship Application<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4-H\/Youth Development Waldo County 4-H Maine 4-H 4-H Camp and Learning Centers Bryant Pond Greenland Point Tanglewood &amp; 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