Tag: mofga
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PublishedOctober 3, 2018
Maine organic farmers’ group gets $600,000 to train beginners
The federal grant will also be used to help new farmers grow beyond their startup phase.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2018
Ten tips to help you get the most out of this year’s Common Ground Fair
(where you’ll find plenty of excellent vegan food)
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PublishedJuly 15, 2018
Meet the new head of MOFGA
Sarah Alexander has been advocating for strong food systems for decades.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2018
MOFGA names Portland woman its new chief executive
Sarah Alexander of Portland has fought genetic engineering of wild rice in Minnesota and worked on organic standards and food labeling in Washington, D.C.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Field-grown perennials: Don’t be spooked by the esoteric label
When you buy a plant, it’s worth finding out where, and how, it was grown.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2018
Meet the 2018 Russell Libby Agricultural Scholarship winners
This year’s crop of farming scholarship winners are full of passion, pluck and plans.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2018
Executive director of Maine organic farmers association to retire in late August
The group that certifies the state’s organic agriculture operations has made strong progress during Ted Quaday’s five years at the helm.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2018
Road warrior Bob Moosmann – defender of bees, butterflies, organic farmers
At the Department of Transportation, green roads and byways are his thing.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2017
Train conductor Joe Feero will get you to the fair on time
All aboard for the Common Ground Country Fair.
