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Free educational experiences are being offered from Maine farms for “Open Farm Day”

Free educational experiences are being offered from Maine farms for “Open Farm Day”

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Farms from all across the state will be open to the public Today to teach gardening, agriculture, and more.

This is for Maine’s “Open Farm Day.”

CBS 13 reports that many of the farms that will be open will also be free.

Pineland Farms in New Gloucester will be offering two-hour free farm visits.

They will include hands on animal activities, a treat truck, and even demonstrations from a blacksmith.

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