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Cultivating Maine’s Agricultural Future: A Five-Part Policy & Planning Webinar Series for Towns

farms     Donate           Contact Us Contact Us   Cultivating Maine’s Agricultural Future: A Five-Part Policy & Planning Webinar Series for Towns March 25, 2024   |   Following the recent publication of Cultivating Maine’s Agricultural Future: A Policy and Planning Guide for Towns(Second Edition), Maine Farmland Trust is offering a free […]


Policy and Planning Resources for Towns

  Donate           Contact Us Contact Us Policy and Planning Resources for Towns From balanced solar siting policies to comprehensive plans and tax programs, municipalities have an important role to play in protecting farmland from being lost to development, helping farm businesses thrive, and ensuring that local ordinances and planning initiatives respond […]


Virtual Farm Tour Sub-Committee Forming

  NEWS & UPDATES April 2024     RealChristmas TreeBoard.org   RealChristmas TreeBoard.com   Virtual Farm Tour Sub-Committee Forming Are you an educator? Do you have experience with farm tours, virtual farm tours or working with student groups? The RCTB is looking for several volunteers to serve on a short-term committee to investigate virtual farm tours as […]


CALL YOUR SENATOR AND REPRESENTATIVE TODAY

CALL YOUR SENATOR AND REPRESENTATIVE TODAY Ask your legislator to vote for the MINORITY REPORT for LD 1960 An Act to Support Farming in Maine by Excluding Certain Agricultural Products from the Law Governing the Presence of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Products LD 1960 ENSURES ALL FARMERS ORGANIC CONVENTIONAL PRODUCE LIVESTOCK DAIRY  RETAIN ACCESS […]


Submit Your National Agritourism Survey Today

supplementary cookies to support additional functionality such as support analytics, and has an obligation to disclose these cookies. Learn more in our Cookie Statement. Submit Your National Agritourism Survey Today! Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 04/02/2024 05:24 PM EDT View as a webpage  /  Share Agricultural Resource Development This […]


*Responsible Storm Cleanup Advisory*

We only use cookies that are necessary for this site to function to provide you with the best experience. The controller of this site may choose to place supplementary cookies to support additional functionality such as support analytics, and has an obligation to disclose these cookies. Learn more in our Cookie Statement. **Responsible Storm Cleanup […]


TO DISCUSS CRITICAL LEGISLATION

THAT WILL IMPACT YOUR FARM JOIN US AT 11 AM TO DISCUSS CRITICAL LEGISLATION THAT WILL IMPACT YOUR FARM   Join Zoom Meeting Via Web:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82538632983?pwd=9ZhaQLoTC5ksiTyf9069LwbFrxKLGL.1 Via Phone:(646) 558-8656 Meeting ID: 825 3863 2983Passcode: 782 All farmers are welcome to attend. Please feel free to forward this invitation to a farmer you know! Maine Farmers Coalition, PO […]


Job Opportunity: Invasive Plant Project Coordinator

We only use cookies that are necessary for this site to function to provide you with the best experience. The controller of this site may choose to place supplementary cookies to support additional functionality such as support analytics, and has an obligation to disclose these cookies. Learn more in our Cookie Statement. Job Opportunity: Invasive […]


ALL Domestic Sales Reports and assessments are due

  Greetings Christmas Tree Producers!     This is a reminder that ALL Domestic Sales Reports and assessments are due to the Real Christmas Tree Board/Christmas Tree Promotion Board NO LATER THAN MARCH 18. After this date, producers will be subject to a $250 late fee and interest that accrues at 1.5% per month.   […]


Signing Up for Real Maine’s Statewide Promotional Events

Signing Up for Real Maine’s Statewide Promotional Events Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry sent this bulletin at 03/13/2024 05:30 PM EDT View as a webpage  /  ShareAgricultural Resource DevelopmentPromotional Opportunities to Celebrate Maine Farm ProductsReal Maine offers statewide promotions (print, radio, web and news stories) to encourage visitors to meet participating members and […]