Eat Maine Foods is the networking site of the Eat Local Foods Coalition of Maine (ELFC), a coalition of groups and people working to put more Maine foods on more Maine tables more often. Please share our site's web address: eatmainefoods.org.
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Find Local Food
The Eat Local Foods Coalition of Maine has been working on two maps to help increase access and availability of local foods:
The Maine Food Map Search for food in your area or add your local food business to the map!
New! The Maine Food, Farming and Fishing Resource Map
A place for food producers to connect with vendors, service providers and other resources.
Events
February 9
Tuesday
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9th Annual Soil Quality Conference
February 9, 2010 at 7am to February 10, 2010 at 7pm – Bangor Motor Inn
February 26
Friday
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FRESH movie showing
February 26, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – Allen Avenue Unitarian Universalist Church
February 28
Sunday
March 1
Monday
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Maine Restaurant Week
March 1, 2010 at 6am to March 10, 2010 at 7pm – Statewide Maine
Forum
New Gloucester Vendors Wanted for New Market
If you are interested in becoming a vendor, please get in contact with Laura Campbell at sweethollowsfarm@gmail.com We hoped to be located in the AmVets parking lot/field, (across from Hodgeman's F…
Tagged: local, fresh, vendors, food, market
Started by Laura Bowden in Maine food events and opportunities 1 day ago.
Bringing Maine Home 12 Replies
My book manuscript, "Bringing Maine Home: The Regeneration of a Local Food Community" is complete and out to several potential agents and Chelsea Green Publishers. Please add your intention to mine t…
Started by Merry Hall in General discussion or questions. Last reply by Merry Hall Feb 4.
An Organic Dairy for Maine 12 Replies
I’ve seen this today and thought I’d share it. I had heard this group may be planning distribution by November. If interested, there’s a pledge on the web site. “The Maine Organic Farmers and Garden…
Tagged: dairy, organic, milk, Maine
Started by Steve Hoad in General discussion or questions. Last reply by Laura Chase Feb 3.
Maine-made pasta 5 Replies
Hey all - I'm looking to buy local pasta in bulk (~20 lbs.), but don't know who, if anyone, produces it. Anyone know of any sources? Or, local producers of semolina flour? Thanks!
Started by Toby Jacobs in General discussion or questions. Last reply by Gryffon Ridge Spice Merchants Feb 2.
Cultivating Community seeks Youth Programs Educator
Youth Programs Educator Cultivating Community http://www.idealist.org/en/job/366064-42 Portland, Maine Salary: $12-14/hr depending on experience
Started by kate harris in Job Opportunities Feb 2.
Kitchen Help Wanted For Unique Eatery/ General Store in New Gloucester
Historic Eatery/ General Store seeks help for ~32 hours a week. Previous kitchen experience preferred, weekends and evenings a must. Job entails food preparation, cooking, and customer service. We s…
Started by Sam Coggeshall in Job Opportunities Jan 28.
Experienced Cook & Gardener Looking for Caretaking Position 3 Replies
Local, late 20s female, experienced in organic farming, vegetable, herb, perennial, and container gardening, and fruit and ornamental tree planting and pruning. Excellent cook and baker. Skilled in h…
Started by Nikkilee Carleton in Job Opportunities. Last reply by karen trenholm Jan 25.
Project Coordinator - Maine Farmland Trust
Maine Farmland Trust, a fast-growing statewide non-profit organization, seeks a highly capable person to coordinate a community-centered project from a satellite office in Unity. The ideal candidate…
Started by Tim in Job Opportunities Jan 22.
Blog Posts
Looking to unite fishermen & farmers!
Posted by Lobsters on the Fly on January 11, 2010 at 4:37pm — 5 Comments
So you want to read our blog, eh?!?!?
Posted by Pearson's Town Farm on October 6, 2009 at 5:00pm
Sign up for Port Clyde Fresh Catch's winter shrimp CSF!
Posted by Port Clyde Fresh Catch on November 20, 2009 at 7:30am — 2 Comments
Made In Maine ... The Best Tempeh Evah! I was very excited to read about Jamie and Andy Berhenu’s O…
Posted by Meg Wolff on October 25, 2009 at 8:55pm — 2 Comments
Groups
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Farm to School
51 members
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Maine Farmers' Markets
41 members
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Food for Maine's Future
39 members
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Maine Food System
38 members
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Educational Gardens
28 members
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Buying Clubs
28 members
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Chicken Talk
21 members
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Maine food communicators…
18 members
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Mead (aka Honey Wine ) L…
14 members
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Maine Farmland Trust
3 members
Videos
Latest Activity
- By Land and By Sea: Connecting Maine's Farming and Fishing Communities on March 5, 2010 from 9am to 10:15am
- By Land and By Sea: Connecting Maine's Farming and Fishing Communities on February 28, 2010 from 5pm to 7pm
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