Maine Senior Farm Share Program

This program provides eligible low-income adults the opportunity to receive a share (worth $50) of first-quality, fresh, local produce at no cost directly from local Maine farmers during the growing season.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be Maine residents 60 years or older, 55 years or older for Native Americans, or more than 18 years old for disabled adults living in a housing facility with congregate dining.

Eligible older adults can sign up with a participating farm or farmers’ market. To find more details, visit https://www.maine.gov/dacf/ard/food-assistance/farmshare/DACF website, email seniorfarmshare.agr@maine.gov, or call 207-287-3491.