ROCKPORT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine New Farmers Project will host “Using Tech to Grow Sales on the Mid-Coast” on Friday, Aug. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon at Tenderwild Farm, 33 Gurney St. in Rockport. A rain date is scheduled for Aug. 15.
The event includes a farm tour with owner Peter Alsop and a discussion with Business Manager Rory Keohane on the farm’s use of smart technology to improve operational efficiency and expand market access. Participants will learn about tools and workflows that support e-commerce, home delivery, fulfillment processes, and integration across multiple sales channels, including farm stores, farmers markets and online platforms.
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required and available on the program webpage. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Chris Howard at [email protected].
