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Steve Hoad
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Open Farm Day At Emma's Family Farm at Windsor Me
July 25, 2010 from 9am to 4pm
Windsor Maine:
We’ll be open and ready for Visitors on Open Farm Day July 25 from 9 AM to 4PM.
Our family Farm welcomes very young children, families and elders. . We offer age appropriate information for everyone and visits with our animals.
Hando…
"The most political act we do on a daily basis is to eat, because our actions [buying choices] affect farms, landscapes and businesses."
-- Professor Jules Pretty, UK
I firmly believe in this quote, and live by it. I'm reading labels more now than…
And, StonyField is some of the best tasting mass produced yogurt on the market. I'll have to admit, I lost track with the StonyField/Hood milk issue: I was a bit discouraged by it because I've thought that, even though they're a co-op, Hood was a de…
Hood had a licensing agreement with Stonyfield to produce fluid milk under the Stonyfield label, but Hood is no longer selling any organic milk. Stonyfield (the yogurt company) made arrangements with Organic Valley to take on additional farms that H…
It is my understanding, (I could be mistaken) that Stonyfield milk is really Hood in disguise. Maine Milk supports Maine neighbors just like many locally grown commodities it is more expensive because there is no economy of scale to support it and/o…
Stonyfield Organic milk is 3.99 in my Hannaford. I'd gladly pay the extra .30 for 100% Maine milk!
MOOMilk is now on the shelf at Hannaford's in Ellsworth. $4.29 for a half gallon. Ouch!
Profile Information
- Where in Maine do you live and eat?
- Emma's Family Farm
- What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
- farmland protection, health and nutrition, food justice, farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, community gardens, food and faith, hunger and local foods access, farm to restaurant, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops, other
- Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
- vegetables, eggs, meats
- 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?
- at our farm in Windsor or at our seasonal stand in Chelsea (rt17)
- Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
- Maine Association of Interdependent Neighborhoods,
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This has been out for a few weeks, but worth a read....http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2010/jun/10/food-movement-rising/
MFA Annual Baked Fish Dinner at St. George Town Office
August 22, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm
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…
MFA Annual Baked Fish Dinner at St. George Town Office
August 22, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm
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!
MFA Annual Baked Fish Dinner at St. George Town Office
August 22, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm
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
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