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National Young Farmers’ Coalition releases survey of 1000 young and beginning farmers
National Young Farmers’ Coalition - 11/9/2011.
By Lindsey Lusher Shute – The National Young Farmer’s Coalition released a study today showing that the nation’s young and beginning farmers face tremendous barriers in starting a farming career.
Maine’s bounty on the menu at Bangor festival
Bangor Daily News - 11/9/2011.
By Emily Burnham – Growing season is pretty much done here in Maine, but this weekend at the Bangor Auditorium it’ll be like August all over again with the first-ever Maine Harvest Festival. More than 50 vendors from all over the state will sell their wares and make connections with professional and home chefs.
Maine farmer heads group challenging genetics giant
Portland Press Herald - 11/9/2011.
By Avery Yale Kamila – A fight to maintain consumer choice and farm independence has landed Maine farmer Jim Gerritsen on Utne Reader's list of "25 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World," published in the November/December edition of the magazine on newsstands now.
How reclaimed hand tools can review the local economy
TreeHugger - 11/9/2011.
By Sami Grover – From the rebirth of distilling in Brooklyn to the sustainability inherent in DIY culture, people around the world are reviving the art of actually making things. And Etsy has been a central force in making that happen. Now Etsy are giving back – celebrating the artisans who are reclaiming DIY.
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