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Beech Hill Farm

Welcome to Beech Hill Farm - A Project of College of the Atlantic
(207) 244-5204
BeechHillFarm@coa.edu

Beech Hill Farm, located on Beech Hill Road in Mt. Desert, Maine, includes approximately five acres of diversified, MOFGA certified organic farmland, several acres of heirloom apple trees and 65 acres of forest.

Our Farm Stand will be open from the 22nd of June 2007 through October, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Follow this link for our currently Available Produce

Geting ready for the growing season

 

 

Alumni donated the farm to College of the Atlantic in May, 1999. COA has since then been developing this unparalleled opportunity to preserve working local farmland and create a hands-on educational resource for students, farmers, and community members. today is sunny.







Our Mission
Beech Hill Farm produces certified organic food for COA and the Mount Desert Island (MDI) community, while using methods that
A COA All Community Meeting at Beech Hill Farm
maintain the integrity and health of the land, and work toward environmental and economic sustainability. Beech Hill Farm is a base for understanding agriculture as a central concern of human ecology for College of the Atlantic students and faculty.
 
 

College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Email: inquiry@coa.edu
Phone: (207) 288-5015
Fax: (207) 288-4126