An organic vegetable farm in mid-Maine
Hello!
The Buckle Farm is a small farm & orchard in Unity, Maine run by husband and wife, Jim Buckle & Hannah Hamilton. The Buckle Farm grows organic vegetables, herbs, seedlings & fruit for wholesale buyers in Maine and Massachusetts.
We’re Hiring! Crew Positions 2025
The Buckle Farm is a certified organic fruit and vegetable farm in Unity, Maine. Over 90% of the farm’s production is onions, potatoes, and broccoli. The remainder comprises other specialty vegetable crops, cane fruit and herbs. The farm is certified Organic by MOFGA, has developed a food safety plan, and most crops are GAP certified through the USDA. The farm markets crops to distributors, other farms, food access programs, and food co-ops in Maine and Massachusetts.
We are seeking 2 individuals to join our team in July and continue work through November. Work will include harvest, washing & packing, planting, and cultivation of late season crops. Work will be Monday through Friday and comprise about 40 hrs per week with more hours possible in the fall.
Experience is valued but not necessary to apply; we are happy to train people. Applicants must have a valid drivers licence, reliable transportation to work, good communication skills and interest in local food and agriculture. For more information please email Jim or Hannah, bucklefarm@gmail.com.
certified organic by MOFga
Our farm is certified organic by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, Maine's USDA accredited Organic Certifier. MOFGA has been certifying organic farmers since 1972 and is one of the country’s oldest certification programs.
We are also GAP certified, a voluntary certification that verifies that fruits and vegetables are produced, packed, handled, and stored to minimize risks of microbial food safety hazards.
