Sights and sounds abound at a farmers market on a sunny Maine summer day.

They diversify the state’s crops by growing crops from away, like peanuts, okra and artichokes.

Most of the year your choice is red or green. Typically, the red comes from Holland and costs too much. But at farmers markets in Maine now, bell peppers – also known as sweet peppers to distinguish them from hot (chile) peppers – are a riot of colors. The classic red and green, yes, but […]

The a national program aimed at getting more people to ride bikes more often, asks local businesses to offer incentives.

Concern grows about effects of untested and unrestricted ingredients in laundry and body products.

And it’s good for you, too.

These heritage piglets can till and fertilize the soil.