The Maine School Garden Network announces its first annual Children's Art Contest
"Gardens Grow Kids"
Open to all children entering grades 4 to 8 this fall.
Prizes! Winning design will be printed on t-shirts.
Deadline: submissions must be postmarked…
The mission of the Maine School Garden Network is to promote and support educational gardens for youth, and to encourage school programs which teach healthy eating and environmental stewardship. We work under the auspices of MOFGA.
The Maine School Garden Network announces its first annual Children's Art Contest
"Gardens Grow Kids"
Open to all children entering grades 4 to 8 this fall.
Prizes! Winning design will be printed on t-shirts.
Deadline: submissions must be postmarked…
If you are pass by MT. View High School in Thorndike, ME (only a few miles from MOFGA), take a look at our newly established school gardens, planted by MVHS Peace Jam youth group. We have already harvested greens for the cafeteria and the peace sign…
The mission of the Maine School Garden Network is to promote and support educational gardens for youth, and to encourage school programs which teach healthy eating and environmental stewardship. We work under the auspices of MOFGA.
The mission of the Maine School Garden Network is to promote and support educational gardens for youth, and to encourage school programs which teach healthy eating and environmental stewardship. We work under the auspices of MOFGA.
The mission of the Maine School Garden Network is to promote and support educational gardens for youth, and to encourage school programs which teach healthy eating and environmental stewardship. We work under the auspices of MOFGA.
The mission of the Maine School Garden Network is to promote and support educational gardens for youth, and to encourage school programs which teach healthy eating and environmental stewardship. We work under the auspices of MOFGA.
We are in our second year of developing our small csa, farmers market, farmstand,endeavour.We have private space available. Please call my cell 207446 7475 if you think we might be able to assist each other.Thanks, Karen
Dear Sue,
It does sound like we have a great deal in common! I didn't put in my post that I am hoping to attend the Muskie School either next fall or in 2011.
I think we should get together and talk, but a concern for me is that I am hoping to fin…
I think you are absolutely right– many of the troubles facing fishermen and farmers are in kind. I think that many more of the working waterfront and farmland protection programs should be working together. I think that overall our communities shoul…
From Brunswick, to So. Portland, to Fryeburg and on...
What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
farmland protection, organics, farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops, GM-free seeds and genetics
Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
vegetables
If you produce foods of some sort, please choose one of the following:
I produce foods for sale to others
If you produce foods for sale, where or how can Mainers buy them?
I am part of a common farm (a CSA style cooperative farm). You would have to join us!
Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
I am a student and research fellow at USM, studying anthropology and environmental sustainability. I am focused on reconnecting communities with the adaptive traditions of their local landscape. As a single mama I am also interested in creating a sustainable home and community around myself and my son.
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…
This group is for all who: a) are on a land search b) might have /know of land available c) wants to discuss / contribute to discussion about land search & all related issues - real estate, land features/qualities, land trusts, long-term leases, etc