Keywords: dairy products
Item 80828
Robert Nisbet, Rumford, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
Item 16571
Cream separator, Littleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Metal
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Blueberries to Potatoes: Farming in Maine
Not part of the American "farm belt," Maine nonetheless has been known over the years for a few agricultural items, especially blueberries, sweet corn, potatoes, apples, chickens and dairy products.
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Desserts have always been a special treat. For centuries, Mainers have enjoyed something sweet as a nice conclusion to a meal or celebrate a special occasion. But many things have changed over the years: how cooks learn to make desserts, what foods and tools were available, what was important to people.
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - 1840 U.S. Census Questions
"… is the value of the products of your orchard? Dairy? Homemade or family goods? 10. What was the value of your market garden in 1839? 11."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4
"… in the Civil War, and still sells milk and other dairy products. Walnut Hill Creamery, a cooperative venture founded in 1892, took advantage of the…"
