After several months of negotiations, the 2018 Farm Bill Conference Committee just released a final version of the bill that includes many of MFT’s priorities to better support farmers and farmland protection in Maine. Both the Senate (87-13) and the…
Next Tuesday, November 6 is election day! Get out and vote for candidates that support Maine farms and food. Elected officials at all levels have a significant impact on agriculture in our state. Here are a few links to help…
Some good news this week! Governor LePage announced that he will release $5 million of the voter-approved bond funds for the Land for Maine's Future program. This effective program helps protect working farmland, waterfront, forests, wildlife habitat, and other land…