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We Are All Farmer Brown! Defend Community Food Sovereignty in Maine!

Posted on November 14, 2011 by admin

On Wednesday, November 9, Dan Brown, owner of Gravelwood Farm in Blue Hill, Maine, was served notice that he is being sued by the State of Maine for selling food and milk without State licenses. Blue Hill is one of … Continue reading →

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First Annual John Kinsman Beginning Farmer Food Sovereignty Award Dinner Was a Great Success

Posted on November 13, 2011 by admin

Thanks to all those who were able join our celebration on Sat. Nov. 12th at the Goodman Community Center.   The event was a phenomenal success. And congratulations to our two winners! Lindsey Morris Carpenter has been running Grassroots Farm, a … Continue reading →

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Daniel Tucker of Farm Together Now interviews John Kinsman of Family Farm Defenders at the Jane Addams Hull House Museum 9/27/11

Posted on October 6, 2011 by admin

John Kinsman was recently interviewed by Daniel Tucker, editor of Farm Together Now, before a packed audience as part of the Rethinking Soup lunch series at the Jane Addams Hull House Museum.   Cedar Grove’s Family Farmer Fair Trade Cheese was … Continue reading →

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Food Rights Network Interviews Food Farm Hero John Kinsman

Posted on October 5, 2011 by admin

Posted 10/5/11 on the Center for Media & Democracy’s Food Right Network This month, the Center for Media and Democracy’s Food new Rights Network launches a series of interviews with “food and farm heroes.” It’s easy for an organization dedicated … Continue reading →

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Local Ordinances and Land Grabs: Democracy Convention Panels Discuss Food Sovereignty

Posted on September 11, 2011 by admin

By: Rebekah Wilce, PR Watch, 9/8/11 Attendees of the Democracy Convention in Madison in late August were treated to panels on a host of different issues, from democratic media to racial inequality. The Center for Media and Democracy was one … Continue reading →

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