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Organic and Sustainable Agriculture News
Briny goodness
Portland Press Herald - 12/26/2012.
By Meredith Goad – Portland: Togue Brawn is on a mission to get you to eat more fresh Maine sea scallops. Brawn is a former resource management coordinator for the Maine Department of Marine Resources who believes in the product so much she became a scallop dealer.
A worthy resolution for 2013: Love thy mother
Portland Press Herald - 12/26/2012.
By Avery Yale Kamila – In this season of gift giving and resolution making, it's worthwhile to pause and remember our Mother. Our Mother Earth, that is. While the modern world does its best to distance us from the place we call home, there's no denying that our health is inextricably tied to the Earth's well-being.
What’s Damaging Marshes on U.S. Coast and Why It Matters
Yale Environment 360 - 12/26/2012.
By Kevin Dennehy – Stop or limit lawn fertilization (solves 10% of the problem) and get nitrogen out of human waste to rebuild coastal marshes and reap the benefits of their ecosystem services and beauty.
Four Steps to Less Wasteful Communities
Yes! - 12/26/2012.
By Fran Korten – I’ve long had suspicions that the recycling I put out in my driveway doesn’t really get recycled. My doubts went up when my town went to “single stream” recycling. Now we toss paper, plastic, cans, and bottles all into one big bin. Can they really sort that stuff out?
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Partnership Wanted by Ron Robillard: "Experienced farmers/homesteaders looking for partnership on diversified farm: Would you like to try adding more people to yo..."
MOFGA Pest Report - June 6, 2013 by MOFGA.net: "Eric Sideman's latest Pest Report has been released and can be read on MOFGA.org. The report is about potato leafhoppers, thr..."

Upcoming MOFGA Events

June 29 - Summer Orchard Care Workshop

June 30 - Deadline for applications to MOFGA Certification Services LLC for organic crop certification

July 18 to 21 - Timber Framing Workshop for High School Students

July 21 - Sagadahoc MOFGA: Open Farm Day tour

July 25-26 - Kneading Conference, Skowhegan

July 26 to 28 - MOFGA's Low Impact Forestry Level II, Draft Animal Logging

July 27 - MOFGA’s Organic Orcharding Workshop: Bud Grafting

July 27 - Maine Artisan Bread Fair, Skowhegan


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