Dr. John Gaddis, Memorial Award, 2021 Honoree
Dr. John Gaddis of East Machias was the remaining owner of the sixth-generation Gaddis Brothers business. With fields in seven towns, Gaddis Brothers thrives as a 60-year partner of processor […]
Keith F. Albee, Memorial Award, 2024 Honoree
Keith F. Albee, Memorial Award, 2024 Honoree Keith F. Albee inherited the family farm, Dew Drop Blueberries in East Machias, and preserved the fields with his wife, Phyllis, and their […]
Wayne E. Hanscom, Hero Award, 2024 Honoree
Wayne E. Hanscom, Hero Award, 2024 Honoree Wayne E. Hanscom works on the family blueberry farm, Welch Farm of Roque Bluffs, with his daughter, Lisa. He served on the Board of Directors […]
West Branch Farms
West Branch Farms in Machias, Maine, was founded by residents Chris and Sue Meroof. They discovered their love for Machias during their vacation over 25 years ago. West Branch Farms […]
Smithereen Farm
The farmstead was established around 1820 during a settlement boom in the coastal fishing and farming community.
Beddington Ridge Farm
A small farm in Easter Maine, with perennial plants, fresh cut flowers, wild blueberries, dried flower wreaths, and Christmas wreaths.
Blue Ox Blueberries
Blue Ox Blueberries is a 140-acre organic wild blueberry farm in Downeast Maine.
Harmon Mountain Farm
Small family-owned farm, it’s home to the indigenous, low-bush blueberry and heritage apple orchard.
Josh Pond
Josh Pond has a family of 5th-generation farmers who honor the traditional while embracing the modern, it sits on 150 acres.
Welch Farm
Welch Farm is a family-owned wild blueberry farm in Rique Bluffs, Maine, known for its long history of traditional farming of low-bush blueberries.
Blue Barrens Farm
Family-owned farm since 1989 in an old house and barn in the heart of the historic district of Cherryfield.
Burke Hill Farm
Burke Hill Farm is a 200-acre certified organic wild blueberry farm in Cherryfield. Ben Perrin started Burke Hill Farm in 2001, and began raking blueberries in 1991.
Intervale Farm
A small family-run farm, cultivating seven acres of organic, low-bush blueberries in Cherryfield since 2005.
Lynch Hill Farms
Family-owned and operated farm since 1975. The farm grows three native fruits: wild blueberries, canberries, and grapes.
Wescogus Wild Blueberries
Located in Downeast Maine, one of the last undeveloped areas on the U.S. East Coast. It overlooks the tidal Pleasant River and Acaida National Parks.