Open Farm Days | Lakeland Agricultural Research Association

Open Farm Days | Lakeland Agricultural Research Association in Fort Kent offers a family-friendly research farm visit with hands-on agricultural learning. Visitors can browse a vibrant local artisan market and tradeshow featuring regional producers, makers, and agricultural businesses. The corn maze invites guests of all ages to wander, play and discover the farm from a new perspective. Across the site, the horticulture area showcases practical regenerative growing, from a no-till garden and greenhouse production to a Three Sisters planting rooted in Indigenous knowledge and a developing orchard suited to the northern climate. The Living Edge shelterbelt and riparian outdoor classroom highlight how thoughtful land management supports biodiversity, water health and long-term resilience on working landscapes.