Co-Applicant/Spouse:

Melissa Pardy

Preferred Acreage:

5-50

Preferred Counties:
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Updated On:

December 8, 2025

Seeker Details

Past and Present Farming Experience:

We've been homesteading for 10 years now and are interested in growing our operation into a Farmstead. We're looking to buy 5+ acres to begin our regenerative farming journey.

Types Of Enterprises Considered:

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Business Plan and/or future farming vision and goals:

We want to build an organic regenerative farmstead to feed our large family and surrounding community.  It would be a smaller operation to include vegetables, berries, fruit trees, hops, lavender, flowers, bees and eventually livestock with grain/hay production.  Looking for Land for 2027 growing season

Seeking

Tillable Acres:

5+

Wooded Acres:

5+

Acres in Pasture:

20

Acres in Orchard/Perennials:

5

Organic:

Yes

Farm Structures Needed:
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Equipment Needed:
Greenhouses would be a plus. A small tractor will be necessary eventually. Small two wheeled tractors, hand tools, specialty harvester (hops, lavender)
Farm House:

Doesn't matter

Protection Easements:

Maybe (Please send me information)

ME Counties:
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Arrangements Considered:
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Needs Training:

Yes

Specific Training Needs:
We have been homesteading for years but farming at this scale will be a big jump for us. We are interested in beekeeping mentorships, farming internships, training, college classes, online courses etc.

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Hanne Tierney - Farmland Access & Transfer Program Manager