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TOP STORY OF THE DAY, brought to you free by WICU: Brazil veteran thankful for roof project efforts
Monday, February 1, 2021
By JOEY BENNETT, Times Editor
Workers from Honest Abe Roofing in Terre Haute tear off the roof of Terry Batchelors Brazil home.
Joey Bennett photo
Like pretty much everyone, the year 2020 was not a good one for Brazil resident Terry Batchelor.
He had gall bladder surgery, then a week later he suffered a stroke. Along the way, the roof of his home on North Meridian Street developed some holes that allowed rainwater to leak down into the house.
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension are offering a free three-session introduction on farm food safety planning from 5â6:30 p.m. Feb. 2, Feb. 9 and Feb. 16.
âFarm Food Safety Planning Made Simpleâ topics include essentials needed in a farmâs food safety plan, farm-specific risks, best practices for standard operating procedures and hygiene, and record-keeping. A panel discussion will focus on the recall process with farmers and retailers. UMaine Extension and UNH Extension specialists and professional staff will lead the sessions.
The online sessions are free; preregistration is required. Register on the program page to receive the live session links. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Christina Howard, 207.570.2868; christina.howard@maine.edu.
ORONO University of Maine Cooperative Extension and University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension are offering a free three-session introduction on farm food safety planning from 5–6:30 p.m. Feb. 2, Feb. 9 and Feb. 16. “Farm Food Safety Planning Made Simple” topics include essentials needed in a farm’s food safety plan, farm-specific risks, best practices for […]