Keywords: seed
Item 13680
McCormick-Deering grain seed planter, Littleton, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Littleton Media: Steel, wood
Item 12946
Aroostook Potato Seed Cutter, Littleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Wood
Item 51759
207-213 Federal Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Samuel H Whitney Use: Store - Seed
Item 50790
51-53 Exchange Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Albert S Rines Use: Stores & Offices
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes
Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes showcases historic recipes, dating from the 18th century to the 1950s, like sweet treats, traditional favorites, promotional printings, medicinal concoctions, curious libations, and recipes that have fallen out of favor.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Harvest Memories - Page 2 of 5
"The seeds were potatoes from the year before. The potatoes would be on a rack and as they went by, Edwena would cut them into four pieces."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington's Agricultural Pursuits
"Clover seed wanted for which cash will be paid” (newspaper ad March 7, 1840). These ads are informative in the types of crops being sold and that the…"
Story
Jenifer Van Deusen - SEED's Head Gardener
by MLTI Stories of Impact Project
Jenifer on SEED and how it helped prepare Maine for the MLTI.
Story
Starting Chebeague Island Oyster Company
by Caitlin Gerber
Farming oysters in Casco Bay
