Event Details

Date

December 18, 2020

Time

7pm - 8pm

Location

Online Webinar

Host

CCE Jefferson
Gabriele Wormuth
315-788-8450


How to Better Communicate with Your Local Meat Processor

December 18, 2020

How to Better Communicate with Your Local Meat Processor

COVID-19 has encouraged families to raise their own meat, increasing demand for local meat processing. This online class will go over how to effectively communicate, prepare and plan with your local meat processor, understand the difference between USDA and custom cutting and Q&A with local meat processor, Tyler Ebersol, owner and operator of Ebersol's Custom Cutting, Inc. 

This program was created and will be instructed by Gabby Wormuth- Jefferson CCE, Betsy Hodge- St. Lawrence CCE, Mellissa Spence- Lewis CCE and Grace Ott- Clinton CCE. 

To register, visit this web page: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrcumqqT4uHt3-MtEXV15Z1x7bVREdioNo

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If you would like more information, need help registering or have any questions, please contact [Gabrielle Wormuth] at 315-788-8450 ext 278 or email grw67@cornell.edu 


Program Announcement (PDF; 932KB)


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