Maine Harvest Federal Credit Union promises to offer a previously unavailable source of financing for the state’s small farms and food businesses.
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Communities keep diverting trash as they wait for planned Hampden facility
Officials say the long-term benefits of perfecting the state-of-the-art equipment are worth the wait, and local towns claim the delay has not caused much trouble for them.
Unity barn fire started by child, official says
A boy under 10 was playing with fire and started a blaze Monday on Albion Road that destroyed the barn and damaged nearby structures.
State fire officials investigating Unity fire that destroyed barn, damaged mobile home
The fire Monday at 562 Albion Road destroyed a large barn, damaged a mobile home and vinyl siding on two garages and caused two spot fires across the road, according to Unity fire Chief Blaine Parsons.
New festival in Unity draws in impressive number of attendees to celebrate the local grain economy
The Bread and Brews festival was created to showcase and celebrate what MOFGA’s Communication and Outreach Director Katy Green described as the “grain renaissance” in Maine.
MOFGA and Maine Grain Alliance celebrate Maine grains with ‘Breads and Brews’
Tickets, available at mofga.org, are $45 per person and include a tasting glass, beer and bread tastings and live music.
New festival in Unity celebrates the ‘grain renaissance’ of Maine
Katy Green, MOFGA’s Communication and Outreach Director, says they expect more than 100 people to be in attendance for the inaugural Beers and Brews gathering.
Tickets for 2019 Common Ground Fair now on sale
Advance tickets are available at retail outlets throughout Maine and through MOFGA’s online electronic ticketing system.
Unity’s rural traditions, landmark fair a draw for many
Topping events in Unity will be the annual annual Common Ground Country Fair, which takes place this year Sept. 20, 21 and 22 and will welcome some 60,000 visitors.
Common Ground Country Fair scheduled for Sept. 20-22
UNITY — The Common Ground Country Fair, sponsored by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 20-22. Gates open at 9 a.m. and vendors are open until 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 5 p.m. Sunday. Association members receive free admission to the fair. Advance tickets will […]