farming
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PublishedJuly 24, 2016
Open Book: Two new books explore the intersection of faith, farming and animals
Two recently published books with a similar theme have got us thinking about the intersection of faith, farming and animals. IN THE SLIM, approachable “Vegangelical: How caring for animals can shape your faith,” author Sarah Withrow King makes the biblical case for veganism. In the first half of the book, she lays the theological groundwork, […]
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PublishedJuly 24, 2016
Outdoors Calendar
SUNDAY Open Farm Day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Maine farms will be open to the public for the 27th annual Maine Open Farm Day. More than 80 family farms will open their doors from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s an opportunity for people to learn about Maine food producers and farms. To find […]
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PublishedJuly 10, 2016
An ancient tool, the scythe is also a fit for modern times
Scything, which goes back to the ancient Romans, is back in style – and one of the country's chief suppliers of the scythe is located right here in Perry, Maine.
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PublishedJune 19, 2016
Maine farmers make a splash with water buffalo
The Farrar family of Appleton raise their herd for meat and milk, which come with a side order of bovine personality.
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PublishedMay 29, 2016
Farmer Jonathan Tibbetts is taking over the family business
Second-generation farmer prepares to take the reins of family farm in Lyman.
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PublishedApril 24, 2016
Sara Corey’s a pioneer in the farming industry
At just 23 she's the youngest to be named Young Farmer of the Year, and the first woman.
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PublishedApril 14, 2016
Commentary: Off-road fuel tax exemption would improve Maine’s farming, logging climate
As costs increase, these traditional family-based businesses are having a hard time remaining viable.
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PublishedApril 10, 2016
Alan Caron: It’s time to act on climate change
A northern New England loon's malaria death should spur Maine to once again prioritize investing in clean energy.
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