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Boyd Street Urban Farm Block Party
July 26, 2008 from 11am to 1pm – Boyd Street Urban Farm
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- Where in Maine do you live and eat?
- Portland & Cape Elizabeth
- What issues are you and/or your group interested or expert in?
- farmland protection, organics, health and nutrition, food justice, farm to school, school gardens, community gardens, hunger and local foods access, CSAs, GM-free seeds and genetics
- 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 for sale to others
- If you produce foods for sale, where or how can Mainers buy them?
- Elders living in Portland's East Bayside/Kennedy Park neighborhood can apply for a season of vegetables delivered to their doors at no cost.
- Other info about Me (please mention any food, fishing, agriculture, or community groups you are affiliated with):
- Hunger is real and hurts our community. The disengagement of youth is real and hurts our community. Environmental degradation is real and hurts our community. In our gardens, we link-up these community challenges to forge a community solution.
- Website (if any):
- http://cultivatingcommunity.org
Seventh Annual Potato Planting Party!!
Turkey Hill Farm, 120 Old Ocean House Rd
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Our day of potatoes, pancakes, and play was a huge success (completely un-forecasted showers not withstanding). The day would not have been possible without Leslie Oster and Aurora Provisions, Amanda Beal, and David Buchanan. Thank you! Also, huge thanks to Meghan Wakefield, Peter & John Eastman, Kae Bosman-Clark, Alida Payson, Sarah Marshall, Farm Camp, Cape Elizabeth Land Trust, Kitchen Gardeners International, Cape Farm Alliance, Sunrise Acres, Smiling Hill Farm, Pastor Chuck, Grandy Oats, Whole Foods, Crown o' Maine Organic Cooperative, Royal River Natural Foods, Toast, and One Stop Party Shoppe.
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