The C.H.E.F.’s Club: Create, Harvest, Eat, Farm program offers a unique opportunity for participants to engage with local agriculture at the Rogers Farm Demonstration Garden. This immersive experience teaches essential skills in gardening, food preparation, and sustainable farming practices. Designed to foster a deeper connection with the food we eat, the program provides a practical, hands-on environment for learners of all ages to explore the lifecycle of produce from soil to table in Old Town.
What to Expect
Participants will engage in practical gardening and culinary activities at the Rogers Farm Demonstration Garden.
Who Should Attend
- Students
- Gardeners
- Food enthusiasts
- Families
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The session runs from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, focusing on farm-based education and culinary arts.
Venue & Address
Organizer
University of Maine Cooperative Extension · Educational Institution
The UMaine Extension provides research-based educational programs to the people of Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
Rogers Farm Demonstration Garden, 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town, Maine.
What does C.H.E.F. stand for?
Create, Harvest, Eat, Farm.
Is registration required?
Yes, please check the UMaine Extension website for sign-up details.
What is the cost?
The program fee ranges from $100 to $200.
Is this a recurring event?
It is part of a six-week summer series.
Who organizes this?
University of Maine Cooperative Extension.
Tags
Gardening
Farming
Education
Summer Camp
Maine Events
Culinary Arts
Summary
An educational summer program at Rogers Farm focusing on farm-to-table skills.
Reference:
umaine.edu
Highlights
- Hands-on gardening experience
- Harvesting fresh produce
- Culinary skill development
- Sustainable farming education
- Outdoor learning environment
- Expert-led demonstrations
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