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About Smithereen Farm and Farmstore

We sell our own sun dried, hand harvested seaweeds direct to the public at our Farmstand open Weds-Sunday 9-5
at 12 Little Falls road right between Lubec and Eastport on scenic route 1.
We also sell a myriad other local food products grocery staples, frozen meat and fish, snacks, sourdough bread and pastries, teas, organic veggies and fruit, bulk pulses, beans, dried fruits, wide selection of condiments, fresh coffee, wine and beer, along with cosmetic items.

Most of the products come from Maine, many from Washington County, some from New England and all as direct 'from the farm' as we can manage. We also sell frozen Alaskan salmon from Mongr.


Location Options
  • Wholesale
  • Fishermen/Farmers Market
  • Retail Outlet
  • Roadside Stand
Purchasing Options
  • One-time Purchase
Delivery Options
  • In-Person Pick-Up
  • Shipping Available
Ownership
  • Female

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Seafood Offered

Seaweed, Seaweeds: Whole seaweeds: Dulse, Digitata, Sugar Kelp, Alaria, Sea ( irish) moss Sprinkles: Seaweed broth, ( bouillion de l'est) Mermaiden broth ( with shiitake and tumeric) Seaweed Sprinkle, Seaweed herb salt, Alga pop ( with smoked paprika for dressing popcorn) and packets of ground sugar kelp for use by chefs and home cooks We also offer LOW LOW Tides workshops where the public is invited to sign up to harvest seaweed with us, there are educational sessions and ' work sessions' all information about this is available at www.greenhorns.org We sell smoked alewife pate, smoked alewife broth and green crab broth in the store.

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Locations

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Number of Fishermen Sourced From

9

Years in Business

Our “values in action” reflect how members of our network implement our core values in practice. Through the intentional work of LCN and applying the core values, these elements emerge. The values in action are not meant to be criteria or requirements for network members, but instead help describe how we will achieve our mission and vision and help anchor and guide our work.

  • Catch and Handle with Honor
  • Community-Based Fisheries
  • Eating with the Ecosystem
  • Equitable Seafood Systems
  • Fair Access
  • Fair Pricing
  • Holistic Fisheries Management
  • Honoring Our Ecosystems
  • Learning Through Exchange
  • Traceable and Simple Supply Chains

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We hand harvest all our seaweeds with permission from coastal land trusts, our harvest sites are inspected by MOFGA and certified organic by MOFGA, our seaweeds are dried in greenhouses and with backup dehydrating room. Our products are created in certified kitchen and packaged in tamper proof packaging for national distribution, we are also Bee Better certified and Real Organic Certified.

In addition, we offer workshops about low tide ecology, harvest techniques and help people learn the regulatory structures governing wild harvest of seaweed. These are offered each spring and are called LOW LOW Tides workshops-- for more information or to sign up please visit www.greenhorns.org .
We offer accomodation, instruction, shared meals as well as paid work harvesting seaweed .