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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
May 15
Jeff Edelstein posted a blog post

Farmhouse for rent in Waterboro with large garden areas, possible CSA or market garden

1850s farmhouse on 60 acres in beautiful ridgetop location. Chicken house and small sheep shed, lots of garden space, apple trees, potential for market garden or small CSA.  Trails for walking, x-country skiing, snowshoeing.  35 – 40 minutes to Portland, 15-20 minutes to Saco or Sanford.  No smoking on premises.  Pets possible, depending on specifics.  Woodstove and oil heat.  2.5 bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, living room, den/dining room, partially finished attic.  Owner lives in separate building…See More
Feb 28
Jeff Edelstein posted a discussion

Farmhouse with land for rent - Waterboro

1850's era capestyle farmhouse.  Bright and sunny.  Woodstove hookup.  1 acre of tillable land, possibly more in future.  Large chicken coop.  Good opportunity for small CSA or farmstand.  Beautiful location overlooking Ossipee Hill.  Part of 60 acre mostly wooded farm with  hundreds of acres of woodlands next door with miles of trails, streams, beaver ponds, and blue heron nesting sites.  35-40 minutes to Portland, 20-25 minutes to Saco.  $850/month plus utilities.  Available April 1.  Call…See More
Feb 25, 2012
Jeff Edelstein posted a discussion

Farm available for rent in Waterboro - potential farmstand and/or CSA opportunity

 Farm in East Waterboro available for rent for $800/month.  Approximately 1 acre of growing space plus 60 acres of woods.  2+ bedroom 1850's farmhouse with woodstove.  Chicken house suitable for up to 40-50 chickens.  35 minutes to Portland, 20 minutes to Saco.  Beautiful location with views of hills and miles of walking/biking/snowshoeing trails. I might be willing to rent/barter use of the growing space without the farmhouse, if someone is just interested in that.   Contact Jeff at…See More
Mar 2, 2010
Jeff Edelstein was featured
Apr 27, 2009
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Apr 9, 2009

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Where in Maine do you live and eat?
Southern Maine
What issues are you or your group interested or expert in?
farmland protection, organics, health and nutrition, food justice, farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, community gardens, food and faith, hunger and local foods access, farm to institution, farm to restaurant, CSAs, farmers' markets, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops
Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
vegetables, apples, berry fruit
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
Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
Affiliated with lots of groups
Website (if any):
http://www.jeffedelstein.com
Website 2 (if any):
http://www.cbuilding.org

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Farmhouse for rent in Waterboro with large garden areas, possible CSA or market garden

1850s farmhouse on 60 acres in beautiful ridgetop location. Chicken house and small sheep shed, lots of garden space, apple trees, potential for market garden or small CSA.  Trails for walking, x-country skiing, snowshoeing.  35 – 40 minutes to Portland, 15-20 minutes to Saco or Sanford.  No smoking on premises.  Pets possible, depending on specifics.  Woodstove and oil heat.  2.5 bedrooms, eat-in kitchen, living room, den/dining room, partially finished attic.  Owner lives in separate…

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Jeff Edelstein posted an event

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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Michele Pfannenstiel posted a discussion

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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