Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2014
Condolences to the friends and family of Susan Shipley Balch.
Susan’s art was chosen twice for the Common Ground Country Fair poster.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2014
• Congratulations to the winners of the MOFGA-El Salvador Sistering Committee's CSA raffle: Karen Whitman of Belfast and Mary Doherty of Ellsworth
• and to Steve and Seren Sinisi of Old Crow Ranch and Farm
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on December 01, 2012
 • to Don Hoenig
• to Tristan Plumb and Chelsea Cartwright
• to Allison Bates (pictured)
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on August 31, 2012
• Holli Cederholm
• Paul Birdsall
• Glen Mittelhauser
• Russell Libby
• Jo Barrett
• Sara Trunzo
• Florence Reed
• 10 MOFGA employees who joined together to eat healthier foods
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on August 31, 2012
• Richard Hall
• Roberta "Joan" Lipfert
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2012
Condolences to the family and friends of …
• Peggy Connell
• Waldo Marston Joslyn Sr.
• Danya Klie
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2012
Congratulations to …
• Tim Nason, David Hilton
• Wood Prairie Farm
• Treble Ridge Farm
• Douglas and Linda Hartkopf
• Garin and Sarah Smith
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on February 24, 2012
Congratulations and thanks to Jim Gerritsen for starring in a 4-minute video, “We Are Farmers, We Grow Food for the People,” about the Occupy Wall Street Farmers March.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on February 24, 2012
Condolences to the family and friends of …
• Carla Brown
• Bob Langevin
• S. Peter Spalding
• Richard J. Stander
• Tom Sturtevant
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on December 01, 2011
 Congratulations to …
• Jim Gerritsen
• Chef Sam Hayward
• Josh Mather
• Teresa and Henry Hardy
• Marada Cook and Ryan Redmond
• Sarah and Garin Smith
• the Sagadahoc chapter of MOFGA
Condolences to …
• Melissa White Pillsbury and her family
• family and friends of Deanne "Dede" K. Herman
• family and friends of Muriel Berry "Gracie" Bonin
• friends and family of Noel Dechar
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2011
Congratulations to:
• Beth Haines and Dennis Fisher
• Travis Collins
• Greg Marley
• Marada and Leah Cook
• Taryn Hammer and Ben Marcus
• Grace Goldberg
• John Howe
Condolences to the Friends and Families of …
• Frank Slegona
• Paula Roberts
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2011
Congratulations to:
• Gen-O Award winners Garin and Sarah Smith;
• NOFA-accredited organic landcare professionals from Maine;
• Christa Flemming and Mike Bahner;
• Alice and Rufus Percy;
• Greg Marley;
• Elisabeth Tova Bailey.
Condolences to:
• Martha Gottlieb;
• the family of Bob Martin;
• the family of Stanley T. Bennett II;
• the family of Barbara Kingston Foust;
• to the family of Donald Ernest Lipfert;
• to the family of Ralph E. Clarke.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on March 01, 2011
News about Maine dairy farmers Wayne Bragg and John Donald; Paolina’s Way in Camden; Maine chef and MOFGA board member Sam Hayward; a catastrophic fire at Pete’s Greens in Vermont. Condolences to the friends and family of MOFGA member Mildred MacComb; and Kristen Gardner. The death of Wes Daniel’s 11-year-old ox, Bill.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on November 24, 2010
Congratulations to MOFGA Business Members Havana, of Bar Harbor, and Miles F. Carpenter Co., Inc., of Skowhegan.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2010
News, congratulations, condolences.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2010
News about David McLaughlin, Roger Doiron, and Miles F. Carpenter Insurance Agency.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2009
Member news regarding Polly Shyka, Prentice Grassi, John Bunker, Cammy Watts, Rufus Percy, Alice Torbert Percy, Andrew and Victoria Marshall, and Lisa Colburn, with condolences to the friends and family of Jim Luthy, and a note about Jim Cook.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2009
Congratulations to Alice and Rufus Percy, Marada Cook and Ryan Redmond, and Justin Deri and Vivian Page. Congratulations also to Jerry Sass and Nancy Ross. "Get well” to Dennis King and Susan Pierce. Remembrances to Randy Alford, Albert “Abe” David Allen, Bill Donnell, David Palmer Beall, W. Rudd Douglass Sr., and Susan Schivera.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on March 01, 2009
Remembering Jim Cook, Marilyn Gould, Karel Weissberg, Donald Rutherford, and Bill Donnell.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on March 01, 2009
News about Wood Prairie Farm and Johnny’s Selected Seeds.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2008
Rufus Hellendale of Harborside and Bill Jones of Peaks Island.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2007
In May 2007, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) gave MOFGA member Tin Smith the 2006 Land Heritage Award.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on March 01, 2005
Two people who have influenced MOFGA, and me personally, died in the past three months, Gordon Stein of Litchfield and Anne Johnson of Orono.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on September 01, 2002
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association lost four friends over the past few months. What struck me, as someone who knew all four, is the many ways that people find the right place and time to make a difference.
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on December 01, 2000
One of the things that we learn early on farms is that there is a cycle to life. Crops grow, mature, and are harvested. Animals are born, grow, and die. After a while we look around and realize that we’re part of the cycle, too. Over the past few months MOFGA has lost a few “organic pioneers.”
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Posted by MOFGApedia Editor on June 01, 2000
Dr. and Mrs. Franklin Eggert, two founders of MOFGA and of the Coalition for Sensible Energy (CSE), along with their architect, David Wilson, received an award from CSE for their very energy efficient “envelope designed” home and for their use of solar hot water.
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