Morning Ag Clips, Livermore Falls Advertiser preview agriculture symposium for military veterans
Morning Ag Clips and Livermore Falls Advertiser previewed a symposium for military veterans and their partners involved in or exploring agriculture, hosted by Maine AgrAbility and United Farmer Veterans of Maine, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Maine Army National Guard Armory in Augusta. “Educate-2-Cultivate” will focus on business development skills and assistive technology. Veterans will be partnered with business mentors in individualized sessions, according to the articles. The cost is $20 per person and includes a locally sourced lunch. Registration for veterans is online; separate registration for nonveterans and fair vendors also is online. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Anne Devin, 207.991.2651; anne.devin@maine.edu. Maine AgrAbility is a program of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Alpha One; the Maine 4-H Foundation also is supporting this event.