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Nikkilee Carleton
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- South Portland, ME
- United States
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Maine School Garden Ne...
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The mission of the Maine School Garden Network is to promote and support educational gardens for youth, and to encourage school programs which teach healthy eating and environmental stewardship. We work under the auspices of MOFGA.
Share your updates here about school garden projects and other related activities: resources, volunteer requests, etc. Kitchen gardens can play an important role in expanding access to local food!
Use this group to post information, ask or answer questions and share stories about making school food Local Food.
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- Where in Maine do you live and eat?
- From Brunswick, to So. Portland, to Fryeburg and on...
- What issues are you and/or your group interested or expert in?
- farmland protection, organics, farm to school, school gardens, home gardens, local foods marketing and distribution, food coops, GM-free seeds and genetics
- Are you a food producer? If so, what types of food do you produce?
- vegetables
- If you produce foods of some sort, please choose one of the following:
- I produce foods for sale to others
- If you produce foods for sale, where or how can Mainers buy them?
- I am part of a common farm (a CSA style cooperative farm). You would have to join us!
- Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
- I am a student and research fellow at USM, studying anthropology and environmental sustainability. I am focused on reconnecting communities with the adaptive traditions of their local landscape. As a single mama I am also interested in creating a sustainable home and community around myself and my son.
- Website (if any):
- http://www.msgn.org
- Website 2 (if any):
- http://culturalsustainability.gaia.com/blog
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Here they come! The holidays. A mixture of excitement, joy, overwhelm and reckless abandon. It creeps up on you every year, doesn't it? And yet you can see it coming.
Thanksgiving is first. The old standards come out, there's so much emphasis on ...
HI everyone-- with enough volunteers we are now moving ahead! Please join us! See the details below:
Benefit supper for the New Gloucester Veggie Connection.
Thursday December 17, 2009, 5-6:30.
Ticket sales will go towards the purchase of seeds ...
I actually just posted this in another group, but I wanted to share a website I put together.
This was thought of years ago, and with the help of a couple professional video folks, I was able to produce this trailer and will complete our first tw...
Use this group to post information, ask or answer questions and share stories about making school food Local Food.
I started thinking about this website about two years ago. The purpose is to be entertaining, and educational to consumers and kids. These video interviews will create an archive of our farmers. Sign up for the email list, and you'll get a reminde...
A group for people who communicate about Maine foods - in words, pictures, and other media
I also thought I would share a project I am working on(http://www.buyingclubsoftware.com/). We hope to have it ready in early 2010, and will be working with the Portland Food Coop to test out our new software specifically made for buying clubs.
There is also one in Portland. http://www.PortlandFoodCoop.org
USDA meats for sale: Beef, Veal, Pork & Lamb . Grass fed, all-natural - no hormones, antibotics or steroids. We sell by individual cuts or in variety boxed specials. Call us 207-938-3836 or check out our website to check on availability & prices.
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