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If easy access to basic needs, such as food, changes, for whatever reason, will we be ready to live closer to home? Maine Fare’s Keynote Panel will address this topic: “Can Maine Feed Itself“.

At Brewster Point, Friday, Sept. 11 beginning at 2:00 p.m.

This panel discussion will be moderated by Craig Lapine, president of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA), executive director of Cultivating Community, and an activist committed to growing sustainable communities. Confirmed keynote panelists include Eliot Coleman, renowned author and co-owner of Four Season Farm; Russell Libby, executive director of MOFGA; fisherman Glen Libby, chairman of the Midcoast Fishermen’s Association and a member of the New England Fishery Management Council; and Seth Bradstreet, commissioner, Maine Department of Agriculture.

“Can Maine Feed Itself” is free and open to the public. Access to the remainder of Maine Fare’s panel discussions is included in the cost of a marketplace ticket. Buy your Maine Fare tickets today by clicking here.