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Field Trip: Ramblers Way Farm, Kennebunk, ME

Posted on September 5, 2012 by diary of a tomato

“There is a lot to celebrate about farming in Maine, including the fact that more and more farmland owners see the value of permanently protecting their land and their legacy.”  —John Piotti, Maine Farmland Trust At the current rate of … Continue reading →

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Local Food: Strawberries at Applecrest Farm, Hampton Falls

Posted on June 17, 2012 by diary of a tomato

If ever you’ve read The Cider House Rules by John Irving, Applecrest Farm will feel familiar. Irving drew inspiration for the book from his experience working there as a teenager. We used to live just down the road from here, and … Continue reading →

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