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Flanagan’s Table
Flanagan’s Table is a monthly dinner series featuring a rotating guest chef from Maine. Set inside The Barn at Flanagan Farm in Buxton, the five-course dinners feature local produce, cheese, meats, and pantry staples alongside wine and Maine beer. A portion of the proceeds is donated to Maine Farmland Trust. In coming together around Flanagan’s
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NEW GALLERY HOURS!!!
GALLERY HOURS MONDAY – THURSDAY 9AM – 4PM *** FRIDAY (as of May 31st) 9AM – 8PM *** SATURDAY 10AM – 2PM MFT OFFICE HOURS MONDAY – FRIDAY, 9AM – 4PM
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Maine Farmland Trust: Protecting Farmland, Supporting Farmers and Advancing Farming
Portland Press Herald Thursday May 16, 2013 | 07:09 AM Posted by Sharon Kitchens At first glance, those acres of green or brown fields stretching out along the horizon are simply beautiful landscapes. Examine them closer and they represent a way of life, this country’s history, and the food on your table. Acres of farmland are an
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Farming could be key to future of Maine, New England
By John Piotti May 1, 2013 In my last column, I wrote about the crisis facing dairy farms, noting how Alan and Doug Millay were forced to stop milking at Rocky Acres Farm in Liberty. I described the underlying problem as a failed federal pricing system. Not many people realize it, but the base price
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ATTENTION ALL GALLERY GOERS:
There will be 1 Friday and 3 Saturdays in May that the gallery will be open for extra hours: Friday May 3: 5:30-8pm, Opening Reception Dahlov Ipcar Sat. May 4: 10am-2pm Sat. May 18: 10am-2pm Sat. May 25: 10am-2pm Regular gallery hours are 9am-4pm, Monday-Friday
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Is farming our future in Maine?
Join Maine Farmland Trust’s Executive Director, John Piotti, for a lively presentation and discussion about the state of farming and how—if we are smart about it—farming can become the centerpiece of a sustainable future for Maine. Tuesday, May 7th at noon at the Merryspring Nature Center – 30 Conway Road, Camden, ME.
Check out the NEW MAINE FARMLINK WEBSITE!
Maine FarmLink is a farm transfer program that connects prospective farmers seeking farmland with retiring farmers and other farmland owners who wish to see their agricultural lands remain active. FarmLink is a program of MFT.
Visit the new site: www.mainefarmlink.org
