Farming for a Living Down East (So, You Want to Farm in Maine?)
UMaine Extension Washington County 116 O'Brien Avenue, Machias
$50
7 events found.
Week of Events
Sunday, November 4, 2018
No events on this day.
Monday, November 5, 2018
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November 5, 2018 -Farming for a Living Down East (So, You Want to Farm in Maine?)
Farming for a Living Down East (So, You Want to Farm in Maine?)
So, You Want to Farm in Maine: A short course for individuals who want a profitable Farm operation. Dates: 4 afternoons, November 5, 8, 13, and 15, 2018. Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Location: UMaine Extension Washington County, 28 Center St., Machias, ME. Cost: $50 per person (includes 4 afternoon classes and textbook "Starting Your Own Farm Business" by Sarah Beth Aubrey). This multi-session course is designed for any farmer or beginning farmer who wants to start…
$50
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
No events on this day.
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
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November 7, 2018 -Recipe to Market: Is it for Me?
Recipe to Market: Is it for Me?
A free half-day introductory workshop that will explore what’s involved in starting a specialty food business.
Thursday, November 8, 2018
No events on this day.
Friday, November 9, 2018
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November 9, 2018 -Sheep 101 Class
Sheep 101 Class
The workshop is designed for new sheep farmers and others wanting to learn more about sheep breed selection, husbandry, health, nutrition, reproduction, housing, and handling. Extension assistant professor and state livestock specialist Colt Knight will also provide insight on the lamb market in the U.S. The workshop concludes with a freshly prepared leg of lamb lunch and carving demonstration.
Free
Saturday, November 10, 2018
No events on this day.