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Farm Happenings at Daybreak Growers Alliance

Farm Happenings for 8/18/2020: Heat loving crops are coming your way! & Update from Crooked Face Creamery

Posted on August 12th, 2020
August is the time when farms are busy harvesting the heat loving crops! Eggplant, sweet peppers and cherry tomatoes are a few that will make it into shares the week of 8/18. Check out the Extras section when you customize your share – we have one pound bags of basil if you're wanting to get1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 8/11/2020: More Summer Goodness & Update from Villageside Farm

Posted on August 5th, 2020
Hello all! We hope you're enjoying these spectacular summer days and staying safe. For the week of August 11th we're lining up more summer goodness for your shares. Cantaloupe, sweet corn!, tomatoes, carrots, salad fixings and super healthy greens. Check out the Extras sections to fill your pantry1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 8/4/2020: Salsa ingredients this week! & Waldo County Bounty Campaign

Posted on July 29th, 2020
The summer crops are loving the heat! All the ingredients for fresh salsa in upcoming shares and plenty for Extra purchases. There's pounds of basil and fresh garlic for pesto, tomatoes, the first of the shallots and bunches of carrots to add to shares along with cheese, bagels, grains and meats! D1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 7/28/2020: Amazing Summer Crops are Ready & Update from Ironwood Farm

Posted on July 22nd, 2020
There's nothing quite like biting into a beautiful fresh ripe tomato that says the summer crops are ready! Ironwood, New Beat, South Paw & Community Harvest farms all have tomatoes coming your way in shares the week of 7/28. Amazing celery (see photo in Ironwood update), fresh garlic, fresh bun1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 7/21/2020: Summer Favorites & Update from Dig Deep Farm

Posted on July 15th, 2020
Summer favorites are rolling in! Didn't get enough of those delicious new potatoes in your shares? Check out the Extras section! New potatoes, beets, delicious herbs, mesclun mix - all great summer salad ingredients available to add to your shares. Springdale Farm has a new yummy cream cheese flavo1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 7/14/2020: Collaborative farmer fundraiser for Somali Bantu Community Association land tenure

Posted on July 8th, 2020
Dear Daybreak Shareholders,    Today we want to share with you an exciting development in the larger Maine agricultural community. The long standing dream for secure farmland is quickly becoming a reality for one group of immigrant farmers. In May, the Somali Bantu Community Associat1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 7/7/2020: Summer is Here! & Update from New Beat Farm

Posted on June 30th, 2020
Happy summer everyone, we're all so grateful for the much needed rain we've been getting the last few days! The summer crops are rolling in, you'll see the first of the broccoli, summer squash, scallions and kohlrabi along with all of the greens in this week's shares, hooray for summer! There are1 read more »

Farm Happenings for 6/30/2020 New Bagel & Coffee Shares & Introducing 44 North Coffee

Posted on June 23rd, 2020
Bagels and Coffee! Get your day underway with coffee from 44 North and bagels from Forage Market, both now available through Daybreak Growers Alliance in weekly and every other week shares! Also available to purchase in the Extras section when you customize your share. The Daybreak Coffee Share con1 read more »

Chicken Share Update

Posted on June 4th, 2020
Hello, Our organic chicken producers are in between harvests and won’t have chickens until mid-June. We are offering our customers chickens from Common Wealth Farm in Unity, their meat chickens are raised on pasture, free from chemicals and pesticides, and are fed organic feed. If you do not1 read more »