• Growing Our Region: Northeast Organic Farming Symposium

    Virtual Event

    Join us for Growing Our Region: Northeast Organic Farming Symposium, a two-day online event designed to support and strengthen organic agriculture across the Northeast. Supported through the Transition to Organic Partnership Program, this free symposium brings together leading regional organizations to offer a unique series of hour-long webinars focused on intermediate to advanced farming practices. […]

    Free
  • Trail Work

    Help to build and maintain trails throughout wooded areas on the MOFGA campus. Volunteers may perform a variety of tasks under the leadership of our Low Impact Forestry Specialist. Sign up here! Volunteers should wear weather appropriate clothes, long pants, work boots, and your preferred method of bug and/or sun repellent. Be sure to bring […]

    Free
  • Maple Sugaring

    Online

    Help MOFGA complete their maple sugaring season! Volunteers may perform a variety of tasks under the leadership of our Low Impact Forestry Specialist. Sign up here! Volunteers should wear weather appropriate clothes and boots. (Cotton clothing is not appropriate work wear for winter weather as it does not retain heat once wet!) Be sure to […]

    Free
  • Farmer to Farmer

    Holiday Inn by the Bay 88 Spring St, Portland, ME

    MOFGA’s Farmer to Farmer Conference is known for its intimacy, in-depth treatment of topics and profound discussions. The conference offerings are based on the idea that farmers learn best from their peers and other practitioners. Conference speakers include prominent and accessible university faculty, extension educators and other agricultural professionals. Our unique workshop session format presents […]

    $75 – $398
  • Buyer and Seller Meet-up & Farmer Social

    Allagash Brewing 50 Industrial Way, Portland, Maine

    Join MOFGA and The Rodale Institute for a buyer and seller meet-up and networking event at Allagash, followed by a tour of the facility and a farmer social and drinks. Connect directly with local buyers and growers, learn from their real-world experience, and tap into resources that can boost your business. Farmers can explore new […]

    Free
  • Beginner Open-to-all Chainsaw Safety

    Maine Seacoast Mission 6 Weald Bethel Ln, Cherryfield, ME, United States

    Join MOFGA alongside Women for Healthy Rural Living and Maine Seacoast Mission for Beginner Open-to-all Chainsaw Safety in Downeast, Maine! REGISTER HERE. Learn safe chainsaw operation in these one-and-a-half-day courses. We’ll cover personal protective equipment (PPE) and chainsaw selection, and practice safe handling and open-face bore cutting techniques with instructor supervision. Designed for beginners. Day 1 of this course […]

    $240