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Moving Image		Agricultural Institutions-The Grange MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:02:34 To bring information better to farmers, the agricultural newspaper, the Maine Farmer was launched in 1833, and the Maine Board of Agriculture and the Maine State College of Agriculture and the Mechanical Arts were established. In 1873, the Maine State Grange formed in Lewiston and acted almost as a union for farmers. Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Maine Department of Agriculture Maine State Grange University of Maine at Orono

Moving Image		Agricultural Societies & Fairs MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:00 As the railroad brought competition, farmers wanted to be better informed and banded together like never before. Fairs grew up in New England in the 1820s. Find Similar Resources	Agricultural exhibitions -- Maine Farming/Agriculture Farms -- Maine

Moving Image		Aroostook County, 1920s Northeast Historic Film, Moving Image A record of life in and around Presque Isle, made on the occasion of the town’s centennial in 1920. Professionally filmed and titled, the film includes businesses and notable people of the day. Music accompanying the images is from songs of the period compiled by Maine silent film pianist Danny Patt. Find Similar Resources	Agriculture, Fairs, Hunting, Railroads Farming/Agriculture

Moving Image		Difficult Transportation of Goods MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:03 Transportation was extremely difficult and very seasonal in Maine during the 1800s. Find Similar Resources	Transportation -- Maine Farming/Agriculture Agricultural implements.

Moving Image		End & Credits - A Love for the Land MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:31 Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture

Moving Image		End and Credits - Gulf of Maine MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:51 Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Oceanography Marine ecology Marine resources conservation Biogeochemical cycles Maine, Gulf of

Moving Image		Facing Maine's Winter MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:02:14 The settlers had to face the cold winter in Maine. In order to heat their home for the winter, each family had to cut lots of wood and produce enough food during the short growing season. Everybody had to have some kind of farming. Find Similar Resources	Stove -- Benjamin Franklin Farming/Agriculture Settlements Frontier and pioneer life

Moving Image		The Farmers Who Stayed MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:03:21 The farmers who stayed tended to consolidate the abandoned lands into larger farms. They learned to use the farms more effectively as they found market niches in hay, blueberries, Macintosh apples, sweet corns and potato. Find Similar Resources	Eggs -- Maine Potatoes -- Maine Sweet corn -- Maine Farming/Agriculture

Moving Image		Farming Is Important to Maine Economy MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:21 Farming contributes a lot to the three-billion-dollar tourism industry of Maine. Find Similar Resources	Agriculture -- Maine Farming/Agriculture Recreation/Tourism Farmers -- Maine

Moving Image		Faster Methods for the Farmer MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:02:18 Farming in Maine has changed so much. Farmers used oxen as the main power until the 1860's, when horses, with their advantage of increased speed, came into use. Eventually, cars and other mechanization replaced hourse as the main power. Find Similar Resources	Dairy farming -- Maine Farming/Agriculture

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