historic photos

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Aroostook Farm
Aroostook Farm soon after acquisition by the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
potato digger
An Aroostook Farm potato digger drawn by horses, from the early 1920s.
roguing
Roguing diseased potato plants at Aroostook Farm. Photo from 1932.
planting
Early photo of potato planting at Aroostook Farm. Photo ca. 1916.
boarding house
Boarding house at Aroostook Farm.
pathologists
Plant pathologists at Aroostook Farm in 1916.
sprayer
Spraying potatoes in 1940.
potato cages
Potato cages at Aroostook Farm, 1936.
potato
Potato tuber showing sprouts as part of storage experiment. Photo from 1934.
field day
Field day at Aroostook Farm in 1923.

boarding house

spray tank
Spray tank at Aroostook Farm. Photo from 1916.

spray tank

Aroostook Farm
Aroostook Farm house and barn looking from the south.