Morning Ag Clips previews UMaine Extension media training for farmers

Morning Ag Clips previewed a University of Maine Cooperative Extension workshop focused on media training for farmers from 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. April 29 at Kennebec Valley Community College Harold Alfond Campus in Hinckley. The workshop will include best practices for working with media, telling a farm’s story in print and on social media, and practical training for interviews. The training may be useful to host farms participating in the 30th anniversary Maine Open Farm Day in July, the article states. The $10 fee includes lunch; online registration is required. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Kathy Hopkins, 474.9622; khopkins@maine.edu.