A ban on freely transporting wood from areas of Maine infested by emerald ash borer will remain in effect after tribal governments and conservation groups protested a state plan to ease restrictions. State Horticulturist Gary Fish said a proposal to…
More than 200 kinds of old apples sit on display for one afternoon each fall. Most of them will never show up at your grocery store. You can taste plenty of them for free. You can also bring a mystery apple…
Maine farmers and fishermen can now get federal assistance to offset rising diesel prices. U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said Tuesday that farmers and fishermen are eligible for assistance under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s $8 billion “Harvest Fuel Relief” program. Under that new…
A cool Maine morning gets a lot more interesting when warm bread is tucked under one arm and farm-fresh produce fills the other. Add a fiddle tune drifting through the trees, and suddenly grocery shopping feels suspiciously like a good…
I went in planning to buy one small fern, which is apparently the gardening version of saying you will eat just one potato chip. By the time I headed back to the car, I had completely abandoned that plan and…
PEMBROKE — On Sunday, Oct. 11 at 1 p.m., the Pembroke Historical Society Lyceum’s “MaineSong” series will present historic songs of the Maine potato and oyster harvests. Pembroke & Perry Schools music teacher Kris Paprocki will present “When the Taters Are All Dug” from…
Picture a warm cider donut in one hand and a basket of crisp apples in the other while green hills roll out in the distance. That is the kind of day waiting at this longtime southern Maine orchard, where fruit…
The people growing the food.
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