Unity Food Hub will hold a Grand Opening Thursday, October 1, featuring tours, information about the hub, local food, and door prizes. The Grand Opening will be from 5-7PM at 69 School Street in Unity and is free and open…
MFT will be at the 75th Annual Ag Trades Show at the Augusta Civic Center, Jan. 12-14. In addition to an info booth, MFT staff will be presenting on various topics throughout the event with the Beginning Farmer Resource Network. Check…
Feeding Maine: Growing Access to Good Food A photography exhibit by Brendan Bullock at Frontier Brunswick. Frontier will show the new photo exhibit, Feeding Maine: Growing Access to Good Food, from January 12 – February 29. The show features photos by…
Blue Hill Peninsula residents are encouraged to apply for a community food grant program. Maine Farmland Trust is now accepting proposals for projects or programs intended to increase food sustainability and improve the health and well-being of Blue Hill Peninsula…
Farm to Institution New England (FINE) recently wrote a detailed piece on our project Veggies For All, highlighting VFA’s important partnership with Unity College. This collaboration provides thousands of pounds of food to hundreds of clients of the local food…
Blue Hill Peninsula residents are encouraged to apply for a community food grant program. Maine Farmland Trust is now accepting proposals for projects or programs intended to increase food sustainability and improve the health and well-being of Blue Hill Peninsula…
Friday, March 13: a free day-long conference at the University of Maine Orono, Wells Conference Center on how to manage the legal implications to starting or growing your farm or food business. Panelists will include a mix of regulatory and…
HARVEST: Farm and Food News From Maine and Beyond January 2015 We’re kicking off a new monthly harvest of farm and food news. Check back each month for a selection of articles, stories, and trends you might have missed. During…
Farmers! How can wholesale fit with your farm? Are you curious about wholesaling your harvest for the first time? Are you an experienced wholesaler wanting to increase your sales or streamline your operation? From buying clubs to supermarkets accounts, the…
Unity to receive technical assistance grant to aid community’s focus on local food, agriculture By Abigail Curtis, Bangor Daily News Photo by Gabe Degre for the Bangor Daily News UNITY, Maine — Some pretty exciting things are starting to happen…