Take our Survey

Calling all Washington County growers, farmers, and food producers! We have created a survey to solicit ideas and suggestions of what local growers and food producers are interested in, as far as promotion and support.

Note: There is no cost to participate in the program. Participation is opt-in, meaning we will not include you without your consent. You can indicate your participation preferences in the survey.

The Minke Commercial Kitchen

We have created a shared-use facility at The Minke Commercial Kitchen, located at 13 Little Falls Road in Pembroke.

Want to check out The Minke? Schedule an appointment to come by to check out what we’ve been up to! Your input and ideas are really important to us as we keep improving the space.We are keen to collaborate!

Learn more about what’s available at The Minke on the Smithereen Farm Facilities page.

Please fill out the survey above, and be in touch via email anytime with your creative inspirations and ideas.

Small Business Coaching

We have three small business advisors signed up to help those who are interested in some business coaching for your small business.

Intrigued? Reach out via email for more information, this service is FREE!

Smithereen farmstore

Located right on Route 1, Smithereen Farmstore is a one-stop shop for food produced right here in Washington County. We stock Smithereen Farm fresh produce and value-added products, as well as products from many local Maine producers.

From May 1–October 1, 2025, we’ll be open 7 days a week. It’s a bustling shop that welcomes visitors and locals alike. Come visit and shop: 12 Little Falls Road, Pembroke, Maine.

Would you like to sell your products at the Smithereen Farmstore? Be in touch!

We typically carry these wonderful local products:

Smithereen Farm certified organic vegetables
Smithereen and Maine Coast Sea Vegetable seaweed products
Blueberry muffins, cookies, scones, and baked goods made in the Minke Kitchen
Ready-to-eat noodle salads, popsicles, salad dressings, sauces, and pestos made in the Minke Kitchen
Smithereen Farm and Blue Ox frozen blueberries and cranberries
Rime Nor Reason Farm beef and eggs
Award-winning monkfish stew from the Maine Fishermans’ Association
Mongr wild salmon
A wide variety of cheeses from the Maine Cheese Guild
Crown O’Maine fermented drinks, cheese, butter, and local Maine dried grocery items
Tide Mill Organic Farm meat
Juji’s Kitchen bread
Lucky Penny Bakery ready-to-bake cookie dough
Raye’s Mustard
Kombucha, honey sodas, root beer, Maine beers, lovely selection of Maine wines
Smithereen Farm organic and wild-harvested herbal teas
Smithereen Farm seaweed sprinkles and seasoning
Equal Exchange oils, chocolate, and coffee
44 North Coffee
Wrenovations local honey
Beals’ Island oysters
Starboard Farm yarn and soap
Recycled fish rope welcome mats
Greenhorns t-shirts and Almanacs
Organic seedlings, natives, edible perennials, scented geraniums, and more
and much much more!

Marketing Materials

We develop print and web marketing materials to spread the word about Washington County’s food producers. Here are a few examples of our work so far.

EAT DOWNEAST printed brochures will be at all Maine Tourism locations in 2025—let us know if customers find you from these marketing materials!

Do you want stickers to adorn or to give away at your establishment? Be in touch! We’ll send you a bunch for free.

Pembroke Area Local Food Tri-Fold Brochure for Visitors, 2024 (PDF)

Print ad for Edible Maine, Spring 2023 (PDF)

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