November 2019
Agricultural Land Reclamation Field Walk and Workshop
Join David Rocque, Maine State Soil Scientist, Andrew Marshall, MFT Research Fellow, and farmers Graham and Emily Mallory for a discussion and demonstration of agricultural land reclamation. Over the past 5 years, Graham and Emily have reclaimed 100 acres of…
Find out more »December 2019
Young Farmers Conference Happy Hour Watch Party
MFT and Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) invite you to gather with other young (or not so young) farmers and friends for a happy hour and to watch the keynote from Stone Barn Center’s annual Young Farmers Conference.…
Find out more »Support Working Landscapes: Information and Resources for Belfast Area Farmland and Woodlot Owners
Monday, Dec 9th, 2019 6-8pm Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library Are you a Belfast area farmer, farmland owner, woodlot owner, or municipal representative? Join us for an evening of information and resources for farmland and woodlot owners,…
Find out more »January 2020
“Farmsteaders” Screening in Bath
Join MFT on Tuesday, January 21 for a free film screening and discussion in Bath. About Farmsteaders: Clear-eyed and intimate, Farmsteaders follows Nick Nolan and his young family on a journey to resurrect his late grandfather’s dairy farm as agriculture…
Find out more »“Farmsteaders” Screening in Lewiston
Join MFT on Thursday, January 23 for a free film screening and discussion in Lewiston. About Farmsteaders: Clear-eyed and intimate, Farmsteaders follows Nick Nolan and his young family on a journey to resurrect his late grandfather’s dairy farm as agriculture…
Find out more »“Farmsteaders” Screening in Kennebunk
Join MFT on Wednesday, January 29 for a free film screening and discussion in Kennebunk. About Farmsteaders: Clear-eyed and intimate, Farmsteaders follows Nick Nolan and his young family on a journey to resurrect his late grandfather’s dairy farm as agriculture…
Find out more »“Farmsteaders” Screening at Sheepscot General
Join MFT on Friday, January 31 for a free film screening and discussion at Sheepscot General. (REMINDER: Friday is pizza night!) Clear-eyed and intimate, Farmsteaders follows Nick Nolan and his young family on a journey to resurrect his late grandfather’s…
Find out more »February 2020
Healthy Soils, Healthy Farms
Join MFT, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, University of Maine Presque Isle, Southern Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District, Central Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District, and fellow farmers for a day of learning about how healthy soils practices can…
Find out more »March 2020
March Book Club at Rolling Acres Farm
Part of MFT's book club series, dig deeper into our food and farm systems with MFT staff and fellow members! You can join the discussion in person at MFT’s Fiore Art Center in Jefferson on March 12, or tune in…
Find out more »POSTPONED: “Farmsteaders” screening with CCLT
*This event has been postponed. Please stay tuned for more details.* Friday, March 20 6 PM snacks & drinks 6:30 PM film & discussion with local farmers Free & open to all! Join Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust and…
Find out more »March Book Club: Online Lunch & Learn
Part of MFT's book club series, dig deeper into our food and farm systems with MFT staff and fellow members! You can join the discussion in person at MFT’s Fiore Art Center in Jefferson on March 12, or tune in…
Find out more »CANCELLED: Growing Local with Colby Museum of Art
*This event has been cancelled. Please stay tuned for any details about rescheduling* Join MFT and Colby College Museum of Art for a screening of Growing Local at Railroad Square Cinema. Olivia Fountain, Anne Lunder Leland Curatorial Fellow at the…
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