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Farming in Maine

Tarr farm, Castle Hill, ca. 1910

Tarr farm, Castle Hill, ca. 1910

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Haystack Historical Society

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Maine supplied hay to farmers up and down the East coast.

In addition, farmers sold hay to logging operations in northern Maine.