A Maine artisan makes wall-hanging vases and shelves with the popular containers.
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Savor corn three ways – on cob, in soup and in water-saving
Indian-spiced fresh corn goes into two recipes without wasting anything.
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Fedco bulbs grown locally benefit Maine farmers and buyers
The seed cooperative based in Clinton purchases bulbs such as garlic and colchicum from the state’s growers as much as possible.
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On trip to Greenland, Sen. King finds effect of climate change ‘amazing and scary’
He returns from a three-day fact-finding trip with plan to call for more U.S. icebreakers to clear Arctic trade routes.
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Maine’s apiarists are all abuzz about new federal rules
Beginning in January, the FDA will require honey bee colonies that need antibiotics to be treated by a veterinarian. How’s that going to work?
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Climate change makes hurricanes, and predicting them, more challenging, expert says
Kerry Emanuel of MIT suggests a new warning system and policies that account for increases in flooding, among other reforms.
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Garden herbs that bolt early still have plenty to offer
From flavored oils, to broths, to holiday drinks, there are lots of uses for the stems and flowers.
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Homegrown: Whimsy marks Maine bottle opener
Chris Davis’ creations sport quirky catchphrases like ‘Beer Season.’
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Hussein Muktar nurtures understanding between cultures
His gift of language helps to build farms, starting with New Roots in Lewiston, a new cooperative owned by Somali immigrants.
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New map depicts Washington County Farmers’ Market Trail
The map intended to spur interest in the markets themselves and the towns they inhabit.