Explore farming with UMaine Extension

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative (PVAEC) explore what it takes to be a farmer in Maine on Wednesday, March 26 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the UMaine Extension office, 165 East Main Street.

    “Is Farming for ME?” will instruct attendees how to assess all assets that can contribute to a successful farm and where they can go for more information on starting a farm business plan. The program is part of the YOU CAN series of workshops developed to teach self-sufficiency skills to Maine families.
    Donna Coffin, extension educator for Piscataquis and Penobscot counties and statewide resource for the Maine beef and equine industry, will lead the workshop. Registration is required, call 564-6525 or visit http://bit.ly/pyoucan.