For gardeners and orchardists, it’s the most wonderful flea market in the world. Not only that – most of the best stuff is free!MOFGA, the Maine Tree Crop Alliance, and Fedco will once again host the Seed Swap and Scionwood Exchange at MOFGA’s Common Ground Exhibition Hall in Unity. You won't want to miss the […]

This session covers things to consider when starting a garden, consultation on what type of garden is good for you, choosing a location, how to test your soil, and how to build up and improve your soil. Grow a Garden Series: Our Grow a Garden Series is for anyone wanting to grow a garden to […]

This session will address what you need and need to know to start your own seedlings for your garden.  Choose a veggie to plant and take home at the end of the workshop. Grow a Garden Series: Our Grow a Garden Series is for anyone wanting to grow a garden to increase your sources of […]

This session offers resources and advice on how to make a garden plan with a focus on making the most of small spaces and preventing pests. Grow a Garden Series: Our Grow a Garden Series is for anyone wanting to grow a garden to increase your sources of healthy food.  You can attend one or […]

What do Mainers think about local food and seafood? What barriers prevent them from buying more? And what can municipal leaders do to make local food more accessible to residents? Join us as the Maine Food Strategy presents findings of the 2014 Consumer Survey Report, a statewide survey recently released detailing the food-purchasing habits of […]

Join the Maine Center for Entrepreneurial Development for this "Foodiepreneur" Lunch and Learn session. Get advice on manufacturing, branding and selling your food product. Joining us will be John Entwistle, Business Counselor of the Maine SBDC, Taja Dockendorf, Principal Creative and Brand/Energy Builder for Pulp and WIre, and Gena Canning, Managing Partner of Pine State Trading. Each of the speakers will […]