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  • Rachel Weinstein
  • Cooperative Maine
  • Ethan Kauffman
  • Dominic D III
  • Liza Kelley
  • Square Root Natural Foods
  • Frank Giglio
  • Winter Cache Project
  • Amory
  • Sarah Conroy
  • rebecca miller
  • David Whitten
  • Erin Forbes
  • Chace Campbell
  • Shannon Rooney

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Greater Portland Food System

This group is to facilitate connections among people and groups working directly in the Greater Portland Food System (farmers, fishermen, activists, food service, agencies, NGO's, businesses/coops, gardeners, processors, distributors/aggregators, retailers, etc.)  This online group is meant to compliment the other connecting work already happening in Greater Portland.See More
Oct 10, 2012
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Introduction to home-scale permaculture and ecological garden design at GNG High School, 10 Libby Hill Road, Gray, Maine 04039

October 24, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 Gray-New Gloucester Adult and Community Education Ronald G. Brann, BS, MBA • Director • 657-2620 Offices at GNG High School, 10 Libby Hill Road, Gray, Maine 04039 www.msad15.org • rbrann@sad15.org Introduction to home-scale permaculture and ecological garden design Learn the process of creating functional ecosystems in your own back yard, front yard, or community garden. topics: Permaculture Background, Ethics and Design…See More
Oct 10, 2012
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Oct 10, 2012
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Nov 28, 2011
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"Sheet-mulching design. South Portland, Maine"
Nov 25, 2011
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"Winter greens in greenhouse after Halloween Storm 12" of snow"
Nov 25, 2011
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"North Orchard  Heritage cider apples... Grafton, Vermont"
Nov 25, 2011
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"Otisfield, Maine grown hops and apples"
Nov 25, 2011
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David Homa joined Cooperative Maine's group
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COOPERATIVES

Let's talk co-ops!  Co-ops are a great model for building a democratic food system rooted in community!  Co-ops can take many forms - food co-ops, workers, producers, processors, farmers, fishermen, buying clubs, credit unions, marketing, & more!
Oct 13, 2011
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Aug 18, 2011
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Introduction to Season Extension at Urban Farm Fermentory

August 23, 2011 from 6pm to 9pm
Farmer Dave will lead a skillshare/ workshop on season extension @ the UFF.It's August, and time think about seeding and constructing for a 4 season harvest!Start to plan and learn the process of growing beyond the std. growing season with cold hardy plantings and season extension structures. - choosing seeds - building structures for growing - planting schedulesAttendees receive plans for Dave's portable hinged raised bed hoop house and will construct one as well that will be available for…See More
Aug 18, 2011
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FOOD+FARM 2011 at SPACE Gallery & other locations

April 14, 2011 at 7:30pm to April 17, 2011 at 4pm
FOOD+FARM 2011Co-presented by SPACE Gallery, MOFGA, Cultivating Community, Flatbread Company and Urban Farm FermentoryPlease visit our calendar at www.space538.org or call 774.4801 for full event details.Unless otherwise noted, all events are at SPACE Gallery, 538 Congress St, Portland.  Thursday, April 14th, 7:30pm | Reading: Of Farms and FablesAn in-progress reading of an original play developed through direct collaboration between local farmers and…See More
Apr 16, 2011
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Profile Information

Where in Maine do you live and eat?
Cumberland, Oxford and Androscoggin Counties
What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, community gardens, farm to institution, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution, GM-free seeds and genetics, permaculture
Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
vegetables, berry fruit, mushrooms
If you produce foods of some sort, please choose one of the following:
I produce foods only for my own and my family's consumption
If you produce foods for sale, where or how can Mainers buy them?
I can be contacted for purchases of herbs and vegetables year round
Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
Post Carbon Designs

David Homa is a Certified Permaculture Designer, who designs and installs season extension structures(hoophouse,high tunnel and earthen greenhouses), sustainable edible and medicinal "lawn to garden" landscapes( incl. raised beds, swales, herb spirals) and specializes in Urban Gardening alternatives like vertical gardening and roof top gardens with a focus on maximizing small space yields. Services also include: Permaculture consultations and full long term succession plan installations, Chicken/Duck coop and run design w/ build out,Rainwater Collection and Greywater installations,Small Pond installations, Fruit tree pruning, and also holds Educational Events and Workshops.
Website (if any):
http://www.postcarbondesigns.com
Website 2 (if any):
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/pages/Otisfield-Maine/Post-Carb...

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At 8:08am on March 23, 2010, susan Faline said…
Hey David,
Sounds great! Let me know whens a good time. Also if you ever need any aged manure let me know, having horses boarded at my farm certainly has many advantages!
At 8:17pm on February 17, 2010, Cassandra Sears said…
Hello David Homa. :)
 
 
 

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This group is to facilitate connections among people and groups working directly in the Greater Portland Food System (farmers, fishermen, activists, food service, agencies, NGO's, businesses/coops, gardeners, processors, distributors/aggregators, retailers, etc.)  This online group is meant to compliment the other connecting work already happening in Greater Portland.See More
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Greater Portland Sustainability Mini-Conference at USM Portland

June 4, 2013 from 3pm to 7pm
Come join the Greater Portland Sustainability Council for a free mini-conference at USM on June 4 from 3 pm - 7 pm. More info by clicking here. You can come for specific topics or the whole event. Do you have a topic to present or discuss? - let us know as there will be time for "open space" discussions. Sessions will be presented on the following (go to the website for the detailed…See More
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Sandy Garson replied to Monique Coombs's discussion School garden MENTORS wanted
"Ryan, You do not have to totally re=invent the wheel. Alice Waters has been running a program that spreads from California called Edible Schoolyard. Check this out.  I've also been involved teaching children how to cook garden food,…"
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Michele Pfannenstiel replied to Michele Pfannenstiel's discussion Bills from the Legislature
"There is great potential that if these bills pass those processors that comply with current regulations may be very compromised.  The exemptions from state and federal laws will likely decimate Maine's current inspection system, bring the…"
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Bills from the Legislature

As per Monique's request for dialog on the forum, I am posting links to 3 bills.  I'll admit to being unclear as to what some of the reporting language means.  OTP means Ought to Pass, ONTP means ought not to pass, AM is amendments, and I am going to venture a guess that Divided Report means it was split down the middle.LD 475…See More
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North Star Sheep Farm replied to Monique Coombs's discussion DEFINITIONS: food movement & sustainable
"Sustainable means long term, with profit one of several successful outcomes of the project or business to me. Food movement seems to be the "buzz" word of current seasons but as the people pushing the buzz words move on to the next hot…"
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Maine Food Hubs

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UMaine Extension in Cumberland County is hiring an Administrative Specialist CL1

Department:  Cooperative Extension (Cumberland County Hourly Wage:  $12.20Position is available to employees of the Associated C.O.L.T. Staff of the University of Maine from 04-26-13 through 05-02-13 and open to external applicants thereafter. Description: Full-time, regular position, 40 hours per week, 5 days per week.  Daily work hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Employee provides a wide variety of both routine and non-routine clerical and administrative support…See More
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Master Gardener Plant Sale at Barron Center

May 18, 2013 from 8am to 12pm
The 20th annual Cumberland County Master Gardener’s plant sale is slated for Saturday, May 18 from 8:00 a.m. to Noon at the Barron Center, 1145 Brighton Avenue, Portland. The sale features herbs, vegetable seedlings, an extensive variety of perennials (including the Perennial of the Year), house plants and a large assortment of annuals. Gardeners can pick up some shellfish compost by the bag or container. Also featured are a bake sale, raffles of many garden related products and services as…See More
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Freight Shed Full Moon Dinners by Local Chefs + Local Foods at Bath Freight Shed

June 23, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Join us at the Freight Shed, home to Bath's Winter Farmers Market, this summer on the full moon for dinner! Catered by local chefs featuring local produce, cheese, fish, meats, wine and beer. There will be live music. Your minimum donation of $25 pp per dinner will go toward the restoration of the Freight Shed.June 23rd,…See More
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