Bar Harbor Farm
Bar Harbor Farm grows 60 varieties of MOFGA certified organic vegetables for restaurants, markets and 150 households on Mount Desert Island.
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Local Food Production Creates Thriving Communities
For visitors seeking unique events, foods and places to visit, Mount Desert Island area farms – both new and seasoned – have a lot to offer.
So whether you’re interested in farm-to-table dinners, tasting farm cheeses, picking up dinner from a local farm stand, or enjoying the undeniable beauty of a Maine farm, you’ll find that there are opportunities for travelers of all ages.
Featured Farms
Mount Desert Island FarmDrop
FarmDrop brings community and local food economy back into the heart of downtown rural Maine. Customers enjoy the convenience of shopping from home, and with a quick stop to pick up their orders. The website offers Saturday to Thursday online access to local fruits and vegetables, dairy, meat, bread, eggs and prepared food.
Sweet Pea’s Farm
Sweet Pea’s Farm is a farm with about 4 acres of combined field and greenhouse production on a 100+ acre property at the norther-most point of the island, just a short walk from Hadley Point.
Triple Chick Farm
Triple Chick Farm is a certified organic farm located on Mount Desert, dedicated to producing healthy food as pure as the island itself.
Beech Hill Farm
Beech Hill Farm is a MOFGA-certified organic farm. The 73-acre property includes six acres of fields in vegetable production, three small heirloom apple orchards, pasture land for pigs and poultry, five greenhouses, and open forest.
Peggy Rockefeller Farms
Peggy Rockefeller Farms manages 45 acres of organic farmland, certified by MOFGA, and raises certified organic fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, broilers, turkeys, pasture and hay, as well as pasture-based beef and lamb.