Morning Ag Clips, Piscataquis Observer advance Extension poultry workshop
Morning Ag Clips and The Piscataquis Observer advanced a poultry workshop held by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Piscataquis County Sept. 20. The workshop is for prospective and beginning small-scale meat and egg producers, covering topics from poultry breeds and year-round housing to nutrition and lighting options. Led by Donna Coffin, an Extension educator, and Colt Knight, an assistant Extension professor and livestock specialist, the free workshop will be held from 9:30 a.m.–noon and again from 6–8:30 p.m. at the UMaine Extension office at 165 East Main St. in Dover-Foxcroft. Preregistration is required. For more information, call 564.3301 or contact extension.piscataquis@maine.edu.