BANGOR DAILY NEWS • July 27, 2024
Open Farm Day takes place on Sunday for the 35th year running, inviting the public to visit working farms across the state. For farmers who have been involved with the event since the 1980s, it’s an opportunity to connect people with where their food comes from. That’s important, they said, to encourage consumers to buy locally and support farms in a challenging economic landscape — and, hopefully, recruit a new generation.