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Ag Allies - Grassland Bird Initiative "Intervale Farm Bird Sanctuary!"

July 13, 2019

This past spring, we had nesting bobolinks and savannah sparrows in our pasture.  After noticing fewer bobolink calls than in years past, we wondered what was happening with their populations. We heard about Ag Allies and the Grassland Bird Initiative. Laura Suomi-Lecker of the Soil & Water Conservation Services/Ag Allies program came to our farm providing valuable advice for managing our fields for grassland birds’ breeding success.

Somali refugees find a farming oasis

August 17, 2015

The Boston Globe

Somali transplants put down roots in Maine

August 17, 2015

The Boston Globe


Leasing of farm plots heartens a growing colony of Somali transplants

 

“This is what I love,” said Gamana Yarow, a 27-year-old mother of four, of working on Intervale Farm in Maine.

By Brian MacQuarrie GLOBE STAFF  AUGUST 16, 2015

 

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