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1		FARMINGTON, ME
2		Falmouth, ME
3		DAMARSICOTTA, ME
4		Portland, ME

FAIR FOODS NETWORK - BLACK FARMERS FUND LOAN AMOUNT FUNDED 08-18-2021INTEREST RATE COMMENCING 01-01-2013 - .5%PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST REPAYMENT ON AUGUST 08-18-2031

is a Portland, Maine-based grassroots organization formed as a Co-Vid 19 crisis response organization. We raise money to partner with local restaurants to prepare nourishing meals people in need of food, using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We engage with social service agencies to get the food where it is most needed.

PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT GOOD NUTRITION AND THE ROLE OF LOCAL FARMS PROMOTING HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES. TO PROMOTE FARM TO INSTITUTION PURCHASES

Historically, the has operated lease agreements with two 501(c)(3) organizations, Cultivating Communities and Center for African American Heritage, for a total of 8 acres. The lease allowed both groups to actively farm this acreage for $1 per year. Both groups ran programs to educate students in both gardening and business management. Food produced by both groups was donated to individuals in need or sold to raise funds to be donated to people in need.The has also operated a service agreement with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension to use 3 acres of agricultural land for growing foodstuffs and demonstration programs.In March, 2019, the donated all of its land holdings to the Town of Falmouth, ME. This transfer of property effectively terminated the 's operations. All remaining funds, after paying for closing expenses and land maintenance performed before the donation, have also been contributed to the Town of Falmouth.

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