Greendrinks gives Green Grant to sponsor the Bangor CSA Fair
Bangor Greendrinks joined the Bangor Area Food Council and Food AND Medicine to sponsor the annual Bangor CSA Fair, held Sunday, March 20 at the Sea Dog Restaurant. Nearly 400 people visited the fair, which featured thirteen local farms and orchards selling shares in their community-supported agriculture (CSA) arrangements. The event featured children’s activities in collaboration with the Maine Science Festival, local musicians the Tough End String Band, and a taste of the market buffet.
The farms:
• Rollins Orchards, 262 Dexter Rd, Garland. 207-924-3504.
• Dilly Bean Farm, 2348 Kennebec Rd, Newburgh. 315-406-3883.
• Fail Better Farm, 582 Old Country Rd, Etna. 207-951-5953.
• Fisher Farm, 177 Coles Corner Rd, Winterport. 207-478-4803.
• Mooshine Cattle Co., 1048 Dyer Brook Rd, Dyer Brook. 207-217-1538 (Lizz) or 207-745-9796 (Ben).
• Nettie Fox Farm, 2348 Kennebec Rd, Newburgh. 207-234-3008.
• Peacemeal Farm, 25 Peacemeal Rd, Dixmont. 207-257-4103.
• Shalom Orchard Organic Farm and Winery, 158 Eastbrook Rd, Franklin. 207-565-2312.
• Snakeroot Organic Farm, 27 Organic Farm Rd, Pittsfield. 207-416-5417.
• Lobster Shack, 20 Jericho Way, Stonington. 207-367-5059.
• Wise Acres Farm, 424 Townhouse Rd, Kenduskeag. 207-730-6214.
• Happytown Farm, 1138 Happytown Rd, Orland. 207-664-4583.
• Cornerstone Farm, 74 Dogtown Rd, Palmyra. 207-216-2676.
Media coverage:
• CSA Fair offers chance to meet farmers behind food | Bangor Daily News
• Local farmers to offer pre-buy plans at Bangor CSA Fair | WLBZ
• CSA Fair this weekend | WFVX
