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So you want to join a farmers’ market? Steps and tips to consider.

December 31, 2015 by Leigh Hallett Categories

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If you’re considering joining a farmers’ market, but wondering where to start, this workshop at the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry’s Agricultural Trades Show will be helpful. (The Ag Trades Show is at the Augusta Civic Center Jan 12-14, and is free and open to the public.) This session will be offered as […]

Bethel Farmers’ Market

Summer Market: Bethel Farmers Market is every Saturday, 9:00am-1:00pm, late May through mid October. The market offers a wide variety of fresh, local produce, chicken, beef, pork and lamb, MOFGA certified maple syrup, baked goods, pies, fruit spreads and butters, fresh eggs, fiber products, and soaps. Fall Market: Our Fall Market season is open Saturdays […]

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Union Farmers’ Market

Union Farmers’ Market is located at 27 Common Road, across from Union Farm Equipment, Fridays from 3:00pm-6:00pm from May through early October. Each Friday in season, this market offers an opportunity for people to come together, to have fun, learn, & find hand-made & fresh, home-grown products. Our market boasts a diverse selection of vendors […]

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Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market

Summer Market: The Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market offers a wide range of locally grown and produced items every Thursday, 2:00pm-6:00pm, from the last Thursday in April to Thanksgiving, at the Riverwalk at Head of Falls by the Two Penny Bridge. From steak and potatoes to milk and cookies, from bacon and eggs to bread […]

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