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Pick what you eat

By DEIRDRE FULTON  |  August 20, 2008

Farm owner You buy the land and own it.

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DIGGING FOR GOLD: Unearthing organic
spuds.
Want to weed?
Here are some of the farms in Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island that either have pick-your-own programs or welcome volunteer help in some form or another. Call or visit their Web sites for more information.

Maine
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association | www.mofga.org 


Cultivating Community Farms | Portland and Cape Elizabeth | 207.761.4769 |www.cultivatingcommunity.org

Rippling Waters Organic Farm | Standish | 207.642.5161 |www.ripplingwaters.org

Long Meadow Farm | West Gardiner | 207.582.4817 |www.longmeadowfarmmaine.com

Shalom Orchard Organic Farm, Orchard, and B&B | Franklin | 207.565.2312 |www.shalomorchard.com

Rhode Island
State Department of Agriculture |
www.dem.ri.gov/programs/bnatres/agricult/pdf/orgbroch.pdf

Casey Farm | Saunderstown | 401.295.1030

Arcadian Fields | Hope Valley | 401.539.7043

East West Farm | Charlestown | 401.322.7103

Massachusetts
Northeast Organic Farming Association |
www.nofamass.org

Busa Farm CSA | Arlington | 781.648.5117 |www.busafarm.com

Colchester Neighborhood Farm | Plympton | 781.585.1946 or 781.585.9670 |www.colchesterneighborhoodfarm.com

Green Meadows Farm | Hamilton | 978.468.3720 |www.gmfarm.com

Hawks Wing Farm | Yarmouthport | 508.280.8798 |www.hawkswingfarm.com

Newton Community Farm | Newton | 617.916.9655 |www.newtoncommunityfarm.org

Deirdre Fulton can be reached at dfulton@phx.com.

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