ARE YOU LISTED? New “get real. get Maine” Service Provider Directory Connects Service Providers and Farmers.
The get real. get Maine! branding program, sponsored by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, hosts www.getrealmaine.com a free promotional website that annually connects thousands of consumers to producers all over the State of Maine who list their food, farm and forest products. www.getrealmaine.com also helps consumers locate and visit farmers’ markets, agricultural fairs or agricultural events, and offers farmers informational resources. Now, www.getrealmaine.com offers Maine’s agricultural and small business service providers membership to a Service Provider Directory that aims to help farmers and consumers reach out to Maine’s wonderfully varied and diverse agricultural business community.
Professional agricultural and small business consultants in the public, private and non-profit sectors, who assist farm businesses for free, or for a fee, are invited to create a password-protected account at http://www.getrealmaine.com/pa
Farm owners and operators who access the Service Provider Directory http://www.getrealmaine.com/Se
According to the USDA-National Agricultural Statistics Service, 8,174 farms could be identifying their farm and listing their products and services on www.getrealmaine.com Please encourage the farmers and service providers in your community to benefit from this free promotional website.