DoomsdaysCW<p>This is the workshop I took a few years ago...</p><p>Food Preservation Workshops</p><p>Ever wonder how to preserve and use all of that great locally-grown produce? University of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> Cooperative Extension food preservation workshops will teach you the basics of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/canning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canning</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/freezing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freezing</span></a>, including how to use <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PressureCanners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressureCanners</span></a> and water bath canners to preserve <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/pickles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pickles</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/jam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jam</span></a>, and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/vegetables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vegetables</span></a>. Workshops are taught by <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UMaineExtension" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UMaineExtension</span></a> staff and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MasterFoodPreserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MasterFoodPreserver</span></a> Volunteers.</p><p>Financial assistance is available; please email the UMaine Extension staff at extension.foodnutritioncumberland@maine.edu for more information.<br>Hands-On Preserving Workshops</p><p>Spring 2025 workshops coming soon!</p><p>Financial assistance is available for those in need; please contact UMaine Extension staff at extension.foodnutritioncumberland@maine.edu for more information.</p><p>Don’t see a workshop offered near you? Request a food preservation workshop by completing and submitting the Request a Food Preservation Workshop form.</p><p><a href="https://extension.umaine.edu/food-health/food-preservation/hands-on-workshops/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">extension.umaine.edu/food-heal</span><span class="invisible">th/food-preservation/hands-on-workshops/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodPreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPreservation</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UMaineCooperativeExtension" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UMaineCooperativeExtension</span></a></p>