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Two Farmers FarmScarborough, Maine
Four-Season Organic Produce
Kelsey Herrington & Dominic Pascarelli
Farmer Owners
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720 US 1, Scarborough, ME
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Background
• Before farming
• Farm internships
• Land search & winter greens
• Farmland criteria
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Guiding Principles
• Planning & record-keeping
• Farmland: lease rather than own
• Four-season farm
• Financial sustainability
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Current Status
• Transition to leased land
• Products & niche
• Markets
• Projects
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Finances: 2013
• Operating Costs: $22,000 – $20,000 credit line secured
• Start-Up Costs: $45,000
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Finances: 2013
Total start-up costs: $45,000
Equipment: $22,000 Operating Capital: $11,000 Leasehold improvements: $7,000 Vehicle: $3,500
Owners’ equity: $20,000
Seeking $25,000 for start-up financing
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Wrap up
• Land stewardship
• Fresh food year-round
• Year-round positive income
• Fair compensation
• Food economy
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Thank You!
Two Farmers FarmKelsey Herrington & Dominic Pascarelli
www.TwoFarmersFarm.comFacebook.com/TwoFarmersFarm
207.319.9102
720 US 1 Scarborough, Maine