How is the weather affecting my food?

2020 has experienced hurricanes, extreme heat, fires, drought and a deadly pandemic. All of these "Act of God" scenarios are causing major issues with our nation's food supply chain, especially our produce. As a direct result industry-wide we are dealing with diseased fields, low yields, quality issues and shortages. Overall, only 40% of the fields are…

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Apple Acres Farm

Apple Acres Farm is southern Maine’s certified organic pick your own. They also have a beautiful ‘treehouse’ dining room offering farm to table lunch and homemade desserts. Their farm store features over 100 Maine made products, fudge, cider donuts, pies, ice cream, and gifts. Plus, there is a playground for the kids! Nestled in the…

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W.A.Bean and Sons

All of us here at Native Maine are proud to be partnered with W.A. Bean & Sons. Their attention to quality manifests in many ways, such as only producing natural-casing hot dogs and sausages, something the big companies do not often do because of the human labor involved. This small operation, long-term, Bangor meat wholesaler’s importance…

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Amato’s Bakery

Many customers claim the secret to Amato’s “Original Italian” sandwich is the soft, chewy roll. To this day, Amato’s Bakery serves up the same Italian sandwich rolls that Giovanni Amato sold on the docks of Portland, Maine more than 100 years ago. Proudly operated by Giovanni’s great-grandsons, the Amato’s Bakery offers a freshly baked variety…

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How is the weather affecting my food?

Apple Acres Farm

W.A.Bean and Sons

Amato’s Bakery