THE CV WELLBEING BLOG
Nourishment and Well-being — A Nutrition Blog Series
Celebrate Maine Farmers' Market Week with Local Finds
This year marks the 25th annual celebration of National Farmers Market Week, August 4th through 10th! Markets bring great value to their communities by supporting local farmers and creating access to fresh, homegrown foods. The impact doesn’t stop there; by supporting your local farmers market, you can help stimulate local economies, preserve farmland and rural livelihoods, and support healthful communities.
Maine Summer Food Resources: Ensuring No Child Goes Hungry
In Maine, 179,680 people face hunger, and 45,790 of them are children. Hunger doesn't take a summer break, and many families struggle to provide enough nutritious food when school is out. This post shares some resources that can help bridge the gap from schoolyear to school year.
Aqua Appreciation: The Journey from Sea to Table
This blog spotlights seafood: sustainable practices in the industry, nutritional benefits, local sources, and recipes for preparation, concluding with tips on what you may do to enhance the sustainability of our precious and shared water supply. Read on to explore this important piece of Maine’s agriculture.
Savor the Taste of Maine: Fresh Local Foods
When summer arrives in Maine, it brings with it an abundance of flavors that celebrate the region's natural resources and culinary heritage. From the coastal towns to the lush farmlands, Maine's summer culinary experiences invite you to savor the best of the season.