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A state soil is a soil that has special significance to a particular state. Each state in the United States has selected a state soil, twenty of which have been legislatively established. These official state soils share the same level of distinction as official state flowers and birds .
Levi P. Lemont (1874), "Town, city and county officials", 1400 Historical Dates of the Town and City of Bath, and Town of Georgetown, from 1604 to 1874, p. 19 – via HathiTrust Parker McCobb Reed (1894), "Municipal government" , History of Bath and environs, Sagadahoc County, Maine, 1607-1894 , Portland, Me.: Lakeside Press, Printers – via ...
Fedco Seeds is a seed company based in Clinton, Maine and founded by C.R. Lawn in 1978. The company is a major supplier of vegetable seeds in the United States, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and specializes in varieties for northern growers and short growing seasons. [ 4 ]
Bonsall is a vegan and a proponent of veganic farming, which doesn't use animal products such as manure. [21] [22] In 2015, Chelsea Green published Will Bonsall’s Essential Guide to Radical, Self-reliant Gardening: Innovative Techniques for Growing Vegetables, Grains, and Perennial Food Crops with Minimal Fossil Fuel and Animal Inputs. [23]
Eliot Coleman (born 1938) is an American farmer, author, agricultural researcher and educator, and proponent of organic farming.He wrote The New Organic Grower. [1] [2] [3] He served for two years as Executive Director of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM), and was an advisor to the U.S. Department of Agriculture during its 1979–80 study, Report and ...
According to the 2020 United States census, Maine is the 9th least populous state, with 1,372,247 inhabitants, and the 12th smallest by land area, spanning 30,842.92 square miles (79,882.8 km 2). [1] Maine is divided into 16 counties and contains 482 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and plantations. [ 2 ]
This is a list of Superfund sites in Maine designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
The Old City Hall of Portland, Maine, was located in what was then known as Market Square or Haymarket Square (Monument Square today) between 1833 and 1888, when it was demolished. In 1862, it was replaced by an earlier version of the City Hall located today on Congress Street , a short distance northeast of the original location.