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Very Noble Suppers: Agriculture And Foodways In Late Colonial Falmouth, Charles P.M. Outwin Jul 2014

Very Noble Suppers: Agriculture And Foodways In Late Colonial Falmouth, Charles P.M. Outwin

Maine History

During the American colonial period, Falmouth Neck (now Portland), Maine began its progression from a small fishing village to a vibrant hub of the region’s agriculture and trade. In this article, the author explains various aspects of this progression, particularly through a description of the ways food in the region made its way from farm (or ocean) to table. The author earned an MA in liberal studies from Wesleyan University in 1991 and a PhD in history from the University of Maine in 2009, writing a dissertation on the history of Falmouth from 1760-1775. He has published numerous works, including …


Physical Weed Control, University Of Maine School Of Food And Agriculture Jan 2014

Physical Weed Control, University Of Maine School Of Food And Agriculture

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture's information on physical weed control: managing weeds through hand weeding, cultivation, and flaming.


Weed Management For Beginning Farmers, University Of Maine School Of Food & Agriculture Jan 2014

Weed Management For Beginning Farmers, University Of Maine School Of Food & Agriculture

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine School of Food & Agriculture's information on weed management for beginning farmers


Quackgrass Management On Organic Farms, University Of Maine Sustainable Agriculture Program Jan 2014

Quackgrass Management On Organic Farms, University Of Maine Sustainable Agriculture Program

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine Sustainable Agriculture Program's informative piece on quackgrass management on organic farms.