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Barker's Farm

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.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1642Founded1
  • HeadquartersNorth Andover1
  • Founded inEssex County1

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.2

The story

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.

From Wikipedia’s article on Barker's Farm, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1642Founded Founded in Essex County1

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