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| Farm | Beau Chemin Preservation Farm Show Map |
| Location | Waldoboro: 1749 Finntown Road. From Moody's Restaurant in Waldoboro, proceed north on Rte 1 approximately 4 miles. Watch for Finntown Road sign on right hand side of the road. (You will have passed the "entering Warren" sign.) Take the right onto Finntown Road, proceed 3 1/2 miles. Farm is on top of the hill. There is a farm sign. Barns are on the right hand side, house is on the left. From the intersection of Rte 90 and Rte 1 in Warren, proceed south on Rte 1approximately 1 mile. Watch for Finntown Road sign on the left hand side of the road. Note that older versions of the Maine Gazetteer shows Finntown Road as Martin Road. |
| Type of Farm | Preservation Farm |
| Contact | Wayne and Jo Ann Myers |
| Description of Activities | This conservation farm emphasizes historic livestock, heirloom plants, antique spinning wheels. MOFGA certified for plants, hay and laying hens. Sustainable agriculture is important to small farm survival. Endangered heritage breeds of livestock include Soay, Shetland, Leicester Longwool and California Variegated Mutant sheep, Suffolk Punch draft horse, Randall cow, Buff Orpington, Andalusian chickens, Welsh Harlequin, Khaki Campbell and Dutch Hookbill ducks. An Ox and Donkey also reside there here too. Farm tour includes wool processing, dyeing and spinning, draft animals & farm stand. There will be you-pick raspberries and flowers. |
| Hours | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| County | Lincoln |
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