Barker's Farm

42°43′19.7″N 71°6′39.8″W / 42.722139°N 71.111056°W / 42.722139; -71.111056

Barker's Farm
Barker's Farmstand
TypePrivate
IndustryFarming (dairy & apples)
FoundedEssex County, Massachusetts (1642)
FounderBarker family
Headquarters
North Andover
,
United States
Area served
Massachusetts (70 acres (28 ha))
Key peopleDianne Barker, current owner
Revenue
  • US$250,000 – US$500,000 (2003)
Number of employees
  • 1 full-time
  • 5 part-time

Barker's Farm (also known as Barker's Farmstand or the Barker Farm) is an American farm and orchard in North Andover, Massachusetts. The business has been operational since 1642, making it one of the oldest companies in the United States. They specialize in locally grown organic fruits and vegetables.

History

The farm was established in 1642 and has been owned by the Barker family since; the current owner, Dianne Barker, is an eleventh generation owner.