Come spend the day with renowned groundcover and soils ecologist, Christine Jones. Discover the transformative power of soil health and plant vitality in an engaging presentation by Dr. Jones herself. Christine Jones has not been to the US in many years. This is a unique opportunity to dig deep into the relationship between plants and the soil microbiomes, build your understanding of how the soil really works, and how we can use this understanding to improve our businesses. There will be three workshops in the region. The workshop will last six-hours and have a field visit in the afternoon. TICKET INFORMATION: Each event is ticketed separately. Registration is required. Event locations will be sent once you register. Tickets are offered at a sliding scale for farmers with a suggested price of $30.00 and general admission (including technical assistance providers) tickets are $60.00.
Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Fairlee, Vermont Register Today at https://Jones4.eventbrite.com
Thursday, June 6th, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Freeport, Maine Register Today at https://Jones6.eventbrite.com
Saturday, June 8th, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Johnsonville, New York Register Today at https://Jones8.eventbrite.com
17th Annual
Open Creamery Day
October 12, 2025 - Rain or Shine
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Our 2024 Maine Cheese Festival Sponsors,
Culture Magazine
Platinum Sponsor
Pineland Farms Dairy
edible MAINE
platinum Sponsor
Boplster's
Silver Sponsor
Formaticum
United Ag & Turf
Cheesemaker Sponsor
Real Maine
Maine Farmland Trust
Austin Associates
Fred Knight
Dairy Connection
Stone Tree Farm Cidery
Balfour Farm
The Maine Cheese Guild c/o Jean Koons, Treasurer 795 Pond Rd. Sidney, ME 04330
For more information contact:
Irene Burgess, Executive Director, Maine Cheese Guild207-419-9175 • Email director@mainecheeseguild.org