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Title
Death of an American Potato Farm
Year
1990
As one of the best farmers in Aroostook County, Mike Brown never sold a potato that he wouldn't put on his own table. Christopher Knight documents why Brown quit one day after his seed was bought and loan was approved.
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published content
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Family Dairy Farm
Year
1991
Despite the challenges facing dairy farmers, the Russell family fights to keep their farm going. Anna Hoberman documents the lives of the Russell family and their work on their dairy farm in Litchfield.
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published content
Title
Doing Barn Chores
Year
1991
Cay Chalker captures the life of a dairy farmer and their farm chores.
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published content
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Farmer Working at Computer, Freeport, 1991
Year
1995
Michelle Lambert documents how one farmer at Good Earth Farm lives a rural lifestyle and must maintain paperwork.
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published content
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Migrant Laborers at Broccoli Farm, Limestone, 1992
Year
1995
Amy Toensing captures a moment between two migrant workers in Limestone, Maine.
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published content
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Broccoli Harvest, Limestone, 1992
Year
1995
Amy Toensing shares a photograph of the broccoli fields in Limestone, Maine.
Type
published content
Title
Broccoli Harvest
Year
1993
Kristin Atwell documents the lives of migrant workers from Mexico to the Philippines who come to Maine to harvest acres of broccoli. She explores how these newcomers to the Aroostook community brought forth interest, as well as some difficulties.
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published content
Title
Making Home in Maine
Year
1993
Amy Toensing captures the work and living conditions of migrant workers in Limestone, Maine.
Type
published content
Title
The Farming Edge
Year
1988
In Turner, Maine, farmers are known for their competitiveness. John G. Dale highlights the lives of farmers and farm life in Turner.
Type
published content
Title
Some Kind of Farmer
Year
2004
Katie Freeman explores the history of Bowie Farm in Durham, speaking to members of the Bowie family about the business.
Type
published content
Title
On the Farm with Nanney
Year
2004
As a sheep farmer, Nanney Kennedy works heavily with wool. Drew Oberholtzer captures Kennedy's life and work on her farm.
Type
published content
Title
Mussel Men
Year
2005
Susan Gaidos highlights the profession of mussel farming, speaking farmers to learn about their activities and the trade.
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