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Growing sweet corn in the small garden
Bangor Daily News - 3/24/2012.
Reeser Manley, of the Bangor Daily News, is convinced that sweet corn can and should be a part of every home garden, no matter how small.

Gardening experts urge caution with early spring
Kennebec Journal - 3/23/2012.
by Mechele Cooper. Gardeners shouldn't get too excited about the unseasonably warm weather that's brought an early dose of summer in recent days.
Court orders FDA to regulate antibiotics in livestock
Grist - 3/23/2012.
By Twilight Greenaway – Late in the day Thursday, a New York court passed a ruling that will require the FDA to get serious about antibiotics in meat.
College of the Atlantic to host sustainable foods conference
Bangor Daily News - 3/22/2012.
From April 20-22, College of the Atlantic will host a sustainable foods conference, “Food Connections: Reconnecting Hands, Mouth & Mind through Food Systems Education.” The conference will feature discussions on what people need to know to transform food systems, and how these subjects can best be learned.
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