The commissioner shall assist and advise individual farmers or groups of farmers in their efforts to market more effectively directly to consumers by:

1. 1. Soliciting participation Informing farmers of, and soliciting their participation in, any proposed method of direct-marketing; and

   [PL 2013, c. 65, §2 (AMD).]

2. 2. Technical assistance

   [PL 2013, c. 65, §2 (RP).]

3. 3. Referral Referring farmers to other appropriate sources of assistance.

   [PL 2013, c. 65, §2 (AMD).]

PL 1977, c. 505 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 779, §34 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 65, §2 (AMD).