FARMINGTON — The project manager for a proposed $70 million to $100 million solar energy project at Sandy River Farms provided details of the plan Monday night to members of the Planning Board. Aaron Svedlow of Ranger Solar of Yarmouth said the project would produce up to 80 megawatts of power for transmission to southern […]
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Farmington farm constructs space for cows and organic compost
FARMINGTON — Construction of a new style of barn, a roofed, heavy-use-area bedded-pack, is progressing on the grounds of Sandy River Farms, owned by Herbert “Bussie” and Brenda York. “Heavy-use-area bedded-pack” is a term designated by a federal program which provides funding and help with the structures’ planning and engineering through the Natural Resource Conservation […]
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Amazing Corn MAiZE celebrates UMF’s 150th anniversary
FARMINGTON — The fifth annual Amazing Corn MAiZE at Sandy River Farms features a design commemorating the University of Maine at Farmington’s 150th anniversary this year. The MAiZE, at 755 Farmington Falls Road about two miles outside Farmington on Route 2 east, opens Saturday, Sept. 28, and continues weekends through Oct. 27. Columbus Day is […]