Network Turns Off 'Humble Farmer' ; Mpbn Says It Dropped the Storyteller From Its Lineup Because He Wouldn't Sign Commentary Guidelines.

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After more than 28 years of sharing his unique blend of Maine humor and commentary with public radio listeners on Friday nights, the man known as the "Humble Farmer" is going off the air.

Robert Skoglund, a humorist from St. George, has been dropped from the Maine Public Broadcasting Network's radio lineup, said Lou Morin, communications manager for the network. Skoglund's final "The Humble Farmer" show aired last Friday.

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Network Turns Off 'Humble Farmer' ; Mpbn Says It Dropped the Storyteller From Its Lineup Because He Wouldn't Sign Commentary Guidelines.

Morin said Skoglund was removed because he refused to sign a letter indicating that he would follow commentary guidelines that apply to a...

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