PRESQUE ISLE — A multi-session course for individuals who want a profitable farm operation will be offered on five Tuesday evenings in March and April starting March 20 at the Penobscot County Extension Office in Bangor and the Aroostook County Extension Office in Presque Isle from 6:30-9 p.m.
Pre-registration is required, as space is limited to 40 participants. The cost is $50, which includes the text for the course, “Starting and Running a Small Farm Business” by Sarah Aubrey, and various handouts. More than one member of a farm business may attend for the $50 fee, provided you only require one set of materials.
The purpose of this course is to equip participants with the business knowledge and skills to start, adapt and maintain a profitable land-based business. It is designed for current farmers and those who want to have a farm.
To register, please call Theresa Tilton at 942-7396 or 1-800-287-1485 or e-mail Theresa.Tilton@maine.edu at the Bangor Extension office. Instructors for the course include Extension educators Donna Coffin and Andrew Plant, along with guest instructors.
A survey will be sent once you have registered. Please return it prior to the first meeting.
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