The virtual meeting will take place via Zoom on May 13.
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Common Ground Country Fair pulls plug on 2020 event but aims to stage ‘virtual fair’
The popular agricultural event, held each fall in Unity, is the latest to be canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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MOFGA lists available applications for 2020 Common Ground Country Fair
Open applications include Livestock, Speakers & Demonstrators and the 2021 Poster Contest.
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MOFGA to offer online Q&A, webinars
UNITY — The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association is offering the following online events, according to a news release from the association. • Our Gardening Q&A will begin at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, via Zoom. MOFGA’s Organic Crop Specialist Caleb Goossen will answer questions during these informal conversations. To register for this free […]
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MOFGA working on alternative format for seed swap
Gardeners encouraged to order from seed companies (especially those in Maine).
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Savage’s Drugs halting costs on mailing customers’ prescriptions
Services are available at all locations.
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MOFGA’s Seed Swap & Scion Exchange Postponed
UNITY — Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association has postponed its annual Seed Swap and Scion Exchange, according to a news release from the association. The association is a broad-based community that educates about and advocates for organic agriculture, illuminating its interdependence with a healthy environment, local food production, and thriving communities. For more information, […]
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MOFGA events through April 1 postponed or canceled
UNITY — The Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association events through April 1 have been postponed or canceled in response to COVID-19. The health and safety of the MOFGA staff and the broader community are its top priority, according to a news release from Sarah Alexander, MOFGA executive director. MOFGA offices are closed to the […]
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MOFGA Certification Services seeks applications for organic certification
UNITY — Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association Certification Services is accepting applications for organic certification for the 2020 growing season. Applications will be accepted through June 30 for organic certification of crops and most livestock products. Interested producers can find forms, materials and resources online at mofgacertification.org. Applications for processors — the category covering […]
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MOFGA to offer workshops for orchardists in March, April, May, June and August
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will offer a wide selection of workshops for beginning and aspiring orchardists this season, beginning in early March. These hands-on workshops take place in orchards around the state and are led by experienced professionals. They offer an opportunity to learn a new skill and practice immediately under the direction […]