Organic orcharding workshop series to begin March 9

Group offers support for Maine farmers impacted by contaminations

Unity association unveils 2023 Common Ground Country Fair artwork

The Wrap: Common Ground Country Fair returns to Unity next month

Plus, Nosh changes hands, Slab's frozen pizzas hit Hannaford shelves, volunteers at St. Peter's pump out 7,000 cookies for its annual Italian Bazaar this weekend, and more.

Farming organizations raise more than $1 million to assist farmers affected by PFAS contamination

Most of the money for the fund, established by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the Maine Farmland Trust, was raised through a partnership with The Lost Kitchen, a restaurant in Freedom.

Maine farmers contending with contamination receive a lifeline

A fund established by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the Maine Farmland Trust has so far raised more than $500,000 to provide financial support to farmers with land where PFAS contamination has been found.

Maine Gardener: Growing a gardener

With the help of MOFGA, a one-time black thumb has become a gardener.

Central Maine business briefs: Kennebec Savings Bank awards $50,000

People & Places: Spectrum Generations awarded grant.