What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
farmland protection, organics, health and nutrition, food justice, home gardens, community gardens, hunger and local foods access, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops, GM-free seeds and genetics, other
Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
vegetables, berry fruit, cheese and dairy, grains and bakery, specialty/fancy foods, beer, other
If you produce foods of some sort, please choose one of the following:
I produce foods only for my own and my family's consumption
Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
Owner of listserve, Maine Locavores and companion Maine Locavores Coop (via Associated Buyers) yahoo groups, and Maine Locavores Facebook group. Organic gardener on .11 acres in urban sea-side community of Old Orchard Beach, we have begun a small orchard and grow many food-bearing plants. I photograph and blog about unschooling with my two children and husband, sustainability and community.
Hi Amy, Call me at 522-2606 and/or email me at mainelyorganic (at) yahoo (dot) com. I'd be happy to send you the proposal for my book. I'm not including interior photos because it raises the price of publishing astronomically out of my range and the price of the book over what I think its market would bear.
Hi Amy,
thanks for your kind words. if you want to email normally, my email is karl@yearofthegoat.net - would be happy to provide you guys with some raw milk if you're interested.
best, Karl
Hi Amy, I left an answer to your raw milk post and had another thought. You are interested in raw milk - we're looking for someone who can farm sit for us for a weekend in September and milk our goats. Maybe we can barter farmsitting for raw milk :-). Let me know if you're interested. Best, Karl
Come join the MFA for their Annual Baked Fish Dinner!
When: August 22, 2010
Where: St. George Town Office
Time: 5:00 - 8:00
Its a place to find good treats, eats and lots of laughs!
Hi David
Just checked in to see how things were going with you. I'm really sorry to hear about the loss of your little ducklings. I'm glad you didn't lose everybody and that some of your eggs are hatching.
We've had a few losses too. We had a raccoo…
Come join the MFA for their Annual Baked Fish Dinner!
When: August 22, 2010
Where: St. George Town Office
Time: 5:00 - 8:00
Its a place to find good treats, eats and lots of laughs!
Come join the MFA for their Annual Baked Fish Dinner!
When: August 22, 2010
Where: St. George Town Office
Time: 5:00 - 8:00
Its a place to find good treats, eats and lots of laughs!
Best to get in touch with the Dept of Ag about different requirements for different products. You have to collect sales tax on seedlings, so need a retailers licence; certain home canned goods need just a home kitchen license, other products need mo…
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I'm looking for a photo to put on the cover of my upcoming book, BRINGING FOOD HOME: THE MAINE EXAMPLE. Is This Bountiful Life a possibility?
Merry Hall
thanks for your kind words. if you want to email normally, my email is karl@yearofthegoat.net - would be happy to provide you guys with some raw milk if you're interested.
best, Karl