9:00AM Welcome and Introduction to the Online Fair: Sarah Alexander, MOFGA
9:05AM Herbs for Stressful Crazy Times: Deb Soule, Avena Botanicals
10:00AM Organic Gardening & Crops Q&A: Caleb Goossen & Eric Sideman of MOFGA and Mark Hutton of UMaine Co-op Ext.
11:00AM Keynote: Power to the People: Drawing Strength from the Pandemic: Barbara Damrosch, Author and Co-Owner of Four Season Farm
12:00PM Working with Sheep Dogs: Dave & Colin Kennard, Wellscroft Fence Systems
1:00PM Public Policy Teach-In Panel: Climate Change in Maine – The Problem, the Response and What All of Us Can Do
Heather Spalding, MOFGA, Deputy Director; Hannah Pingree, Office of Policy Innovation and the Future: Commissioner Amanda Beal, Dept. of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and Melissa Law, Bumbleroot Farm
2:00PM Tour of Dana Off-Grid Homestead: Sikwani Dana
3:00PM Getting the Most Out of Your Greenhouse & Hoophouse Vegetables: Andrew Mefferd, Author and Editor
4:00PM Commercial Hybrid Horse Logging and Land Management: Brad Johnson & Derek O’Toole, Third Branch Horse Logging
4:30PM Community Solar Farms: John Luft, ReVision Energy
5:00PM Steps to Becoming a Certified Organic Producer: Chris Grigsby, MOFGA Certification Services
5:30PM MOFGA Baked Beans Make-A-Long: George Sergeant, Patchwork Farm and Sagadahoc MOFGA
5:50PM Thank you & preview of evening entertainment: Sarah Alexander, MOFGA
6:00PM A Musical Tribute to CGCF from MFC
8:00PM Goodnight, See you tomorrow!