Farming
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2018
Kindness to the rescue after fire forces Maine farmers to regroup
Heather and Doug Donahue rely on friends and neighbors after a December blaze destroys parts of Balfour Farm in Pittsfield.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2017
Veal can be the green meat to eat
The industry has long played the part of the villain, but more and more small farms are demonstrating that veal calves can be raised humanely.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2017
An oyster’s journey from sea to table
How your food gets to you (at least if you're lucky enough to live in or visit Maine)
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PublishedDecember 24, 2017
In a hard year for sustainability, here are some of the bright spots for 2017
Despite the U.S.'s Paris Accord exit and plenty of negatives for the environment there are reasons to hope.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2017
Portland-based Cultivating Community gets grant to help farmers
The nearly $600,000 grant can be used for training, land access and others programs that support farming in Maine.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2017
Fresh greens from Maine hydroponic farms are an unguilty pleasure
More Maine growers are stepping into the indoor operations that cut down on food waste and cross-country transportation.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2017
Cold feet over weddings at farms in Cumberland
Concerns about parking, noise and unhappy neighbors initially derail a proposal – now approved, but cautiously – to let farms host functions like weddings.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2017
Maine farmers scramble to satisfy demand for local sausage
Sustainable-meat growers use the whole hog, and your Thanksgiving stuffing may benefit.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2017
Maine farmers raising turkeys in record numbers
The number of live turkey poults being brought into the state is up 30 percent in the last year.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2017
Portland Winter Farmers’ Market hopes to move to Stevens Avenue
If the Portland City Council approves the change, the market will set up at the Maine Girls' Academy in December.
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