Farmer Resources
MOFGA Certification
Farmer Training Programs
Financial Resources
Marketing Resources
Farmer to Farmer Conference
Pest Reports/Alerts
Technical Assistance
Shared Use Farm Equipment
Farm Beginnings
Spring Growth Conference
Upcoming Events for Farmers
Our programs are built on the principle that hands-on and peer-to-peer learning are the most effective ways to develop expertise, share innovation and grow the supportive communities of practice that farmers, gardeners and eaters need to succeed in building a sustainable food and farm system in Maine. Join us for our various workshops, meetings, farm tours and conferences throughout the year!
Watch the keynote address from MOFGA’s 2021 Farmer to Farmer Conference.
Kitchen Licensing Workshop
December 1 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pmWinter Financial Series: Financial Statements and Analysis
December 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWinter Financial Series: Review Your QuickBooks Set-up for Your Farm
January 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amWinter Financial Series: FarmCalc & Decision Making
January 17, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmWinter Financial Series: Planning for Long-term Success
February 7, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Featured Article
Wirey Weeders: Ridiculously Simple or Simply Ridiculous
By Jack Kertesz Farm and Garden Tool Hacks As MOFGA’s landscape coordinator I am frequently out in the sun on the fairgrounds. Ok, I do wear a hat, but as revealed in this article, it has an effect on my brain. I don’t enjoy repetitive, tedious work, but for some reason, weeding in full sun
Wondering how to get started as a farm business in Maine? We’ve created this listing to help navigate the process.
Here are some other great resources you might want to check out:
- Farm law resources– Legal Food Hub and Farm Commons
- Looking for land or have land?- Land For Good and Maine Farmlink
