People who identified themselves as being from towns all across the state gathered in support of Blue Hill farmer Dan Brown. They held signs, chanted “We are all Farmer Brown,” and even shared their perspectives regarding the state’s legal case against him.

Farmer Dan Brown (center) tells his story to the crowd.

Heather Retberg of Quill’s End Farm speaks to a crowd of about 200 people during a “We Are Alll Farmer Brown” rally November 18 at the Blue Hill Town Hall.

Representative Walter Kumiega tells the story of his efforts in the legislature on behalf of supporters of the local food ordinance.