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Business Technical Assistance

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The UMass Clean Energy Extension does not engineer, build, or finance clean energy projects.  On a case by case basis, we offer some limited assistance to businesses pursuing clean energy or offering clean energy technology and services, such as:

  • Technical assistance or guidance on clean energy opportunities
  • Market information on technologies, state/federal policies, and trends
  • Impartial and confidential advice on business plans
  • Faculty/student support on research and entrepreneurial needs
  • Assistance in developing and hosting technology demonstrations or pilots

 

Services

  • Municipal Assistance
  • Agricultural and Energy Engineering Assistance
  • Pollinator-Friendly Solar Certification
  • Business Technical Assistance
  • Institution and Non-Profit Technical Assistance

Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment

 

Stockbridge Hall,
80 Campus Center Way
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003-9246
Phone: (413) 545-4800
Fax: (413) 545-6555
ag [at] cns [dot] umass [dot] edu (ag[at]cns[dot]umass[dot]edu)

 

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Food Science

Nutrition

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Services

Pesticide Education

Plant Diagnostics Laboratory

Soil and Plant Nutrient Testing Laboratory

Hot Water Seed Treatment

Water Testing / Environmental Analysis Laboratory

Projects

Conservation Assessment Prioritization System (CAPS)

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Mass. Keystone

MassWoods

North American Aquatic Connectivity Collaborative

RiverSmart

UMass Design Center in Springfield

Resources

Extension Sales Portal

Agriculture & Commercial Horticulture Resources

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Food Safety

Home Lawn & Garden

Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

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Greenhouse Crops and Floriculture

Landscape, Nursery and Urban Forestry

Pesticide Education

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Clean Energy

Climate Change

Food Science

Nutrition Education

Value-Added Food

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