This #GivingTuesday, help us GROW access to local food, so that ALL Mainers can eat healthy, farm-fresh fruits and veggies! MFT is part of a statewide effort to expand nutrition incentives, now called Maine Harvest Bucks, at farmers’ markets, local food…
BELFAST — Maine Farmland Trust Gallery’s annual “Small Works” holiday show will feature many new artists from all over the state this year. The show will be on display Friday, Nov. 20, through Jan. 4. The public is invited to…
Georges River Land Trust and Maine Farmland Trust would like to invite you to a discussion about opportunities currently available for farmland owners in the Union area who are interested in protecting their land from development. This meeting will occur…
Maine Farmland Trust has received a grant of $50,000 from the Harvard Pilgrim Healthy Food Fund. This funding will be used to support nutrition incentives to low-income consumers to purchase fresh, local foods in the southern Maine communities of Biddeford,…
The Faces of Farms Throughout 2015, photographer Catherine Frost will be traveling to Maine farms all across the state, visiting those with their own special livestock. From alpaca to water buffalo to turkeys and rare breeds of horses, each month…
SEPTEMBER HARVEST: Farm and Food News From Maine and Beyond Check back each month for a selection of articles, stories, and trends you might have missed. Fall means apple season! And we can expect a good one this year, and…
Throughout 2015, photographer Catherine Frost will be traveling to Maine farms all across the state, visiting those with their own special livestock. From alpaca to water buffalo to turkeys and rare breeds of horses, each month will feature new faces.…
Re-posted from The Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, and Portland Press Herald ALBION — Under a gray sky threatening rain, farmer Brendan Holmes toured Misty Brook Farm, followed by an entourage of staffers for Maine’s elected representatives, bureaucrats and the news…
BELFAST — Since its 2013 expansion, the downtown Maine Farmland Trust Gallery has used the term Stable Artists to refer to a growing group of artists who collaborate with the trust year-round in support of its mission of supporting farmers…
Belfast. Spurred by a freak storm that caused over $60,000 in damage at an Albion farm, a statewide farm organization has developed a new program that will help Maine farms when disaster strikes. Maine Farmland Trust, which works to protect…