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Kenduskeag to vote on ridding food inspections for small producers

by Lia Russell October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

That would make Kenduskeag the latest town to eschew state food safety rules to promote local agriculture as part of the food sovereignty movement.

Maine is in danger of losing some of its best agricultural land to solar farms

by Julia Bayly October 16, 2021October 16, 2021

How important your Maine farmland is depends on its soil

by Julia Bayly October 7, 2021October 7, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Proposed tax change could devastate Maine’s farmers

by Opinion Contributor October 7, 2021October 7, 2021

Cows and pigs are great livestock, but they can also make you really sick

by Julia BaylyAugust 12, 2021August 12, 2021

Somali Bantu farmers in Lewiston own 1st immigrant farm cooperative in Maine

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli May 28, 2021May 28, 2021

Farmer-ish is a new ‘home’ for farmers to tell their stories

by Bangor Metro April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

Try these alternatives to wood for creating a chicken coop

by Julia Bayly April 28, 2021April 28, 2021

National Business

US farmers finally see better outlook after difficult few years

by The Associated Press April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Maine farm that uses fish poop to grow crops year-round is expanding

by Lori Valigra April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Fort Fairfield residents say 25 percent tax spike jeopardizes their farms

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli February 26, 2021February 25, 2021

Tips for naming your farm

by Sam Schipani December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Why you should never give spoiled feed to your poultry or livestock

by Julia Bayly December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

How to stop your livestock water from freezing this winter

by Sam Schipani December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

Opinion Contributor

Support local organic farmers to support your community

by Opinion Contributor November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

University of Maine to train military veterans in farming

by The Associated Press November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

Linneus grain farm only Aroostook-based company featured in statewide showcase

by Alexander MacDougall October 31, 2020October 31, 2020

Hot and dry weather taking toll on state’s hay crop

by Ernie Clark August 22, 2020August 21, 2020

Maine’s dairy farmers, specialty crop growers see most coronavirus aid

by The Associated Press August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

Credit union launches program to pay farm closing costs

by The Associated Press July 8, 2020July 8, 2020