Category Archives: In The News

Anonymous Investor puts $3 Million into MOOMilk

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Slow Money Maine Admin

Anonymous investor puts $3 million into MOOMilk Sharon Kiley Mack | BDN Dairy cows enjoy the sunshine recently at Tide Mill Farms in Edmunds, one of 10 Maine farms that sustains Maine’s Own Organic Milk, —MOOMilk. Buy Photo By Whit … Continue reading →

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Article: “Slow Money Comes to Maine”, The Free Press

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Slow Money Maine Admin

By Steve Cartwright A group called Slow Money Maine, organized by Bonnie Rukin of Camden, is aiding the state’s organic farming movement through loans outside of conventional banks. Slow Money is something of an answer to “fast money” and corporations … Continue reading →

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MOFGA Seeks Executive Director

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Slow Money Maine Admin

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) is looking for an Executive Director. The organization is searching for an inspiring and visionary leader to advance its goals. The successful candidate will have a commitment to organic agriculture, to increasing … Continue reading →

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“No Small Potatoes” featured in new book

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Slow Money Maine Admin

I’m delighted to recommend yet another wonderful book related to a new economy, called “Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street and Achieve Real Prosperity” by Michael Shuman. You’ll find many themes … Continue reading →

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Slow Money Maine on WRFR radio in Rockland

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Slow Money Maine Admin

Here’s the audio from Terry Miller’s Living the Good Life Dec. 12th radio show on WRFR in Rockland.  You’ll hear a lively presentation by Scott Cooper, manager at Rising Tide Co-op in Damariscotta, Bill Pluecker of Hatchet Cove Farm in … Continue reading →

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SMM & Cobscook Bay Resource Center featured in Seafood Business

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Slow Money Maine Admin

Joanne Friedrick interviewed Bonnie Rukin (SMM) and Will Hopkins (CBRC), for a January article in Seafood Business focused on creative financing and fisheries. Here’s the link to the full article. Enjoy! http://www.seafoodbusiness.com/articledetail.aspx?id=13431

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Slow Money Maine on WRFR in Rockland

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Slow Money Maine Admin

Tune in to WRFR in Rockland on Mon., Dec. 12th at noon for Terry Miller’s “Living a Good Life” show! There you’ll hear a lively exchange as Scott Cooper, manager at Rising Tide Co-op, Bill Pluecker of Hatchet Cove Farm … Continue reading →

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No Small Potatoes Investment Club Article

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Slow Money Maine Admin

http://www.pressherald.com/life/foodanddining/low-interest-investment-club-is-no-small-potatoes_2011-03-09.html

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Daylong Gathering Followup

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Slow Money Maine Admin

Over 100 people gathered for our first-ever highly satisfying daylong Slow Money Maine event. The morning session of 13 presenters by funders, producers, farmers, educators, distributors and social enterprises provided opportunities to learn about varied sectors that contribute to a … Continue reading →

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Slow Money Maine TV Coverage on WLBZ2.com

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Slow Money Maine Admin

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