Apple Creek Farm, LLC is a MOFGA certified organic farm located in Bowdoinham Maine. The farm was established by the Galle family in 1985 and is now run by the second-generation. Jake Galle and Abby Sadauckas co-own and operate the farm utilizing a variety of sustainable farming practices, including multi-species grazing. The farm produces certified organic, grass-fed beef, lamb and goat, as well as pasture-raised, certified organic poultry (broilers, geese and turkeys) and free-range certified organic eggs. Other livestock products include: hay, wool, cashmere, sheep and goat skins. Apple Creek Farm products are sold locally in Brunswick year-round at both farmers markets and local food retailers.
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Ownership Structure | 100 |
Average Flock Size | 100 |
Single or Double Henhouses | 100 |
Other Certifications (bonus points) | 100 |
Organic Certifier | 100 |
Commitment to Organics | 80 |
Indoor Space per Bird | 60 |
Indoor Enrichments | 100 |
Litter Management | 80 |
Natural Light | 100 |
Outdoor Space per Bird | 100 |
Popholes/Exit to the Outdoors | 100 |
Outdoor Enrichments | 100 |
Outdoor Space Exemptions | 90 |
Outdoor Management System | 90 |
Manure Handling System | 100 |
Forced Molting | 100 |
Beak Trimming | 100 |
Laying Hen Lifespan | 80 |
Use of Spent Hens | 100 |
Death Loss Rate | 80 |
Pullets | 80 |
Pullet Access to Outdoors | 100 |
Feed Produced on Farm | 50 |
US Grown Feed | 70 |
Soy in Feed | Yes |
Synthetic Amino Acids | 70 |
Disclosure Rate | 100 |