TV Report on Cooperative Extension’s Role in Food Corps
The TV magazine show “207,” which airs on Maine’s NBC affiliates, featured UMaine Cooperative Extension Educator Ellen Libby who discussed Extension’s role in FoodCorps, a new national program aims to train young adults for careers in food and agriculture, and educate people about how to eat healthier. UMaine Cooperative Extension is one of 10 national partners selected to participate in the new program. FoodCorps service sites will be set up in Portland, Standish, Lewiston-Auburn, Oxford Hills, Machias and Gardiner.
Contact: Jessica Bloch, 207-581-3777