UMaine Extension offers Microsoft Excel training for farmers

For farmers who want to learn more about using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets in their businesses, University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a Farm Excel Training 4:30–6:30 p.m. Nov. 29 and Dec. 6 at the Penobscot County office in Bangor.

The workshop, for farmers with some experience using the program, will introduce key components of Excel used to track farm financial income and expenses, as well as production information. The second session will introduce the Maine Farm Account Book template and its use within Excel.

The course is free; preregistration is required. Enrollment is limited to 20. Register online. For more information or to request a disability accommodation, contact the Penobscot County Extension office, 207.942.7396, 800.287.1485 (in Maine); or theresa.tilton@maine.edu.