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February 28, 2022

The “Maine Beaches”, Southern Maine – Trip Ideas

At Maine’s southern tip, the Maine Beaches region contains 30 miles of sand beaches on the coastal side. And less than 15 miles away, you’re surrounded by quaint towns with...

Agritourism,Uncategorized

June 24, 2020

Maine farms powered by solar

Harvesting Photons To be a sustainable business, farmers must rely on a good understanding of ecosystem services, community support, and responsible business practices. That is why many Maine farms have...

Farm Stories

July 9, 2021

Summer in Maine Agriculture

...no matter the season! Get to know more about Maine agriculture with the help of Real Maine and Maine farmers. We think you’ll find a lot of great things! https://issuu.com/bdnsections/docs/maine_ag_summer_in_maine_2021?fr=sMTk5NzMyNzIx...

Activities,Agritourism,Summer,Support Local

January 4, 2024

Maine’s Local Foods Procurement Program Works to Increase Farm-to-Institution Food Purchasing

...Procurement Program, and how to help Maine’s state-funded institutions achieve farm-to-institution goals, reach out to Brittany Peats, Maine DACF Institutional Market Development Coordinator: brittany.peats@maine.gov. Learn more about Mountain View Correctional...

Farm Stories,Maine Products,Real Maine News,Support Local

August 25, 2025

More Local Flowers, More Local Impact

...choices, there’s typically a Maine-grown offering most of the year. A Local Marketplace for Maine Flowers: Growing a Sustainable Floral Future The Maine Flower Collective operates a centralized online marketplace...

Flowers,Maine Products,Support Local,Wholesale

September 15, 2022

Autumn in Maine Agriculture Publication

...and the Real Maine Fiber Tour & Trail. We share other suggestions for supporting Maine farms and choosing Maine farm ingredients and products during the fall season. In this issue:...

Fall,Real Maine News

August 30, 2023

Apple Recipes From The Maine Pomological Society

...state’s official agriculture and agritourism promotions program. From apples to cider to apple cider donuts, plan your Real Maine agricultural experience. Visit www.realmaine.com to connect to farms, food, and agriculture throughout Maine....

Fall,Maine Products,Real Maine News,Recipes

February 28, 2022

The “Maine Highlands”, Central Maine – Trip Ideas

Travelers can explore the natural wonders – or the city streets – by air (Bangor International) bus, bike and foot. Located in the center of Maine, The Maine Highlands, is home...

Agritourism,Uncategorized

July 18, 2024

Celebrate This Year’s Wild Blueberry Weekend

...of Maine has created a special event called Wild Blueberry Weekend, scheduled for August 3-4, 2024. Now in its fourth year, the two-day event celebrates Maine’s iconic berry and puts...

Activities,Agritourism,Events,Maine Products,Support Local

July 2, 2021

Berwick Farms Scavenger Hunt Kicks Off this year!

...Point, shoot, post, tag repeat. How to participate in the first-ever Berwick Farms Scavenger Hunt: This Berwick Farms Scavenger Hunt happens as part of the 32nd annual Maine Open Farm...

Activities,Agritourism,Events,Summer