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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

TwoFarmersFarm@gmail.com

207.319.9102

720 US 1 Scarborough, Maine