For Your Consideration: Monday, June 21st, 2010

June 21, 2010 by The Salt Exchange
For your reading and web-browsing pleasure:
 
  • Are you looking for local food from real people? Enter your zip code here and look no further.
  • Not sure how many of you are up in and around the Rockland area, but this event for the film Meet Your Farmer at the Strand Theater looks well worth a visit.
  • The Kneading Conference and Maine Artisan Bread Fair is coming up. It's in July. Check it out.
  • Here is a great story from the Bangor Daily News about farmers market approaches to making vegetables more farmer's markets affordable for folks who qualify. The "Veggie Prescription" is part of an initiative to get folks to eat healthily and locally, and it is funded by Redington-Fairview General Hospital, the national Wholesome Wave Foundation and the Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Foundation.
  • Right across the border, New Hampshire is finding out the benefits of maintaining a local food economy.
  • And finally, we have a tequila tasting coming up on the 30th of this month. The event features Hornitos tequila, and you can RSVP for it on Facebook here.
     
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