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Mainers Feeding Mainers Farm Partner Application

Become a farm partner to help us eliminate hunger in Maine

Eligibility

Mainers Feeding Mainers, a partnership between Good Shepherd Food Bank and Maine farms, welcomes applications from Maine farmers interested in partaking in the program.

Please read before applying:

  • To participate in the Mainers Feeding Mainers (MFM) program, the farmer/grower must support the mission of Good Shepherd Food Bank.
  • To participate in the MFM program, the farmer/grower needs to be located in an area that food insecurity needs are currently unmet.
  • To participate in the MFM program, the farmer/grower needs to agree to the set pricing created by Good Shepherd Food Bank.
  • To participate in the MFM program as a farm-to-pantry partner, the farmer/grower needs to be able to supply 300 lbs. or more of produce.
  • To participate in the MFM program as a farm-to-warehouse partner, the farmer/grower needs to be able to supply 1500 lbs. or more of produce.
  • To participate in the MFM program providing seafood, the partner must be able to package the seafood in 1 to 2 lb. packages.

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Applicant Information

Name*
MM slash DD slash YYYY

Physical Address

Address*

Mailing Address (If different from physical address)

Address

Farm

How many years has your farm been in operation?*
Are you a conventional or organic grower?*
Are you a BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) grower, farm manager, or owner?

Products (Please check those your farm can supply)

Please check the products your farm can supply.*

Additional Questions

Do you currently have cold storage?*
Are you willing to deliver product within 30 miles of your community?*
If you become a farm to pantry grower, will you deliver products to a local pantry?*