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1) Support your local farmers: shop at roadside stands, farmers’
markets, and pick-your-own operations.
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2) Ask your grocer to stock locally-produced food
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3) Use local produce for community events and meals
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4) Encourage the purchase of local food supplies for school lunch programs.
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5) Make sure your local land trust includes farmland in its land protection priorities.
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6) Help your community plan for agriculture.
7) Become an active member of Maine Farmland Trust.