I'm not sure there's a simple solution to your problem. It has taken years to get people on board with the idea of organic, and I think it's going to be an even bigger uphill struggle to get people to move back to vegetables. Your questions, especia…
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Yeah, being a new market, we were surprised to find a number of dissenting positions on the subject of crafters. I would also agree that that is the single largest issue in the current Maine 75 percent law.
On the other hand, there are also vendors…
First day of a first market!
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I'm Colin and I'm trying to organize a new farmers' market in Castine. Seems there's a lot of farming going on just over the water in Brooksville and we're hoping to get them in boats on Thursday mornings this Spring/Summer. Check out the we…
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What issues are you and/or your group interested or expert in?
farmland protection, organics, health and nutrition, farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution
Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
vegetables, apples, mushrooms, eggs
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I produce foods only for my own and my family's consumption
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I am currently working to organize a new farmers' market in Castine. I am also working to start up a small farm, mostly for personal consumption, but with a small stand at the new market.
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Please send an Email letter before December 31, 2009. This could be some of the most important work our Department of Justice has to do for ag…