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For discussing issues around farmers' markets in Maine, for veterans, newbies, those in between and those thinking about starting or attending a farmers' market.
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For discussing issues around farmers' markets in Maine, for veterans, newbies, those in between and those thinking about starting or attending a farmers' market.
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Thanks Tom, sounds like we can work this in a couple different ways. I think working the angle of more variety and a different quality of baked goods is a good avenue to work at. You did point out some good alternate views and that is always helpful.
Irving Spreader Service in Clinton will sell you lime by the ton and spread it in their truck if they can get onto your land. You didn't say where you were located, but if Clinton is too far from you, ask Irving who is in your area. Also you could a…
Internal market politics can be one of the most difficult issues a market has to deal with. Personalities, personal philosophies, individual quality standards, personal political beliefs regarding the right to do business as one chooses, these and o…
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- Where in Maine do you live and eat?
- Pittsfield
- What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
- farmland protection, organics, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops
- Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
- vegetables, apples, berry fruit
- 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?
- Newport, Orono, Pittsfield, Unity and Waterville Farmers' Markets
- Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
- See http://snakeroot.net/farm
It's all there.
- Website (if any):
- http://snakeroot.net/farm
- Website 2 (if any):
- http://mffm.org
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- At 5:17am on May 10, 2010,
Oxford Hills Food Collaborative said…
- Got them fixed, Thanks
- At 3:55pm on February 21, 2009,
Ken Morse said… - Hey, Tom-
Nice to cross paths again, if only electronically.
I'm busy with community organizing, health related with strong local foods focus, esp. working with schools on gardens and other farm to school efforts.
Hope all is well,
Ken
- At 12:47pm on February 21, 2008,
Portland Food Co-op said… - Thank you, Tom! Points very well taken!!! Changes are comin'!
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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…
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