Rep. Pingree Announces $300K USDA Grant for UMaine to Build Agricultural Resiliency Through Culinary Training
July 08, 2021
July 08, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 8 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on July 7, 2021:
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded the University of Maine a $300,000 grant to build agricultural literacy through immersive culinary experiences for Maine's Career and Technical Education (CTE) Culinary Arts Instructors, encouraging use of Maine grown, processed, and produced foods in their programs and care . . .
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded the University of Maine a $300,000 grant to build agricultural literacy through immersive culinary experiences for Maine's Career and Technical Education (CTE) Culinary Arts Instructors, encouraging use of Maine grown, processed, and produced foods in their programs and care . . .