Farmer Profile: Andre Choiniere, Working Dairy Farm

Co-Applicant/Spouse:

Mandy J Choiniere

Preferred Acreage:

200+ Acres

Preferred Counties:

Kennebec

Updated On:

October 23, 2026

Seeker Details

Past and Present Farming Experience:

3rd generation farmer working for a largest dairy producer in VT

Types Of Enterprises Considered:

Dairy (Cows)

Business Plan and/or future farming vision and goals:

I would like to continue being an organic dairy farmer. I was a farmer 3rd generation my whole life and it was my dream job ! The year my father decided he wanted to split up the farm and I moved away to establish a new barn in place to move half my cattle and equipment a barn fire ensues and it took half my cattle and equipment with it so I am starting over from scratch again

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Seeking

Tillable Acres:

200

Wooded Acres:

Acres in Pasture:

200

Acres in Orchard/Perennials:

Organic:

Yes

Farm Structures Needed:

Barn(s)

Milking Facilities

Other Housing

Shop

Storage

Equipment Needed:

Tractors for fieldwork, haying and corn season and plowing equipment Mixer ,seeder. Everything We lost all of our equipment in the barn fire

Farm House:

Yes

Protection Easements:

Maybe (Please send me information)

ME Counties:

Kennebec

Arrangements Considered:

Farm Manager

Joint Venture with Eventual Sale

Lease with Option to Buy

Owner-Financed Sale

Work to Own (Gradual Transfer of Responsibility & Farm Assets)

Needs Training:

Specific Training Needs:

Contact Information

Contact Name:

Hanne at Maine Farmland Trust - Farmland Access & Transfer Program Manager

Email:

info@mainefarmlink.org