Maine Farmland Trust

Maine Farmland Trust
Maine Organization

Maine Farmland Trust is a Maine 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to protecting farmland, supporting farmers, and advancing the future of farming. Their goal is to protect Maine farmland and revitalize Maine’s rural landscape by keeping agricultural lands working and helping farmers and communities thrive.

QUICK FACTS

FOUNDED IN: 1999

GEOGRAPHIC REACH: Maine

FARMLAND: Farmland is the foundation for thriving farm businesses and rural communities. Protecting farmland in Maine and creating affordable access to farmland in Maine will ensure Maine has land and farmers for the future.

FARMERS: Farming is complex and MFT has a network of programming to listen to, assist, and respond to farmers issues to help them be successful.

FUTURE: To ensure farmland and farmers have a future in Maine, MFT advocates for policy change, research and grassroots organizing to support Maine farms.

  • Protecting farmland to prevent development of farmland and making farmland affordable for farmers
  • Supporting farmers to thrive on Maine farmland
  • Advancing farming and revitalizing rural Maine communities and strengthening local food systems

We invite you to learn more about Maine Farmland Trust and support their mission by visiting their website: https://www.mainefarmlandtrust.org/