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    Maine’s Dairy Farm of the Year 10/04/2020 - Daryn Slover/Sun Journal | of | Share this photo

    The Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield has been named Maine's Dairy Farm of the Year. Dana Lowell, second from left, and his wife, Seri, operate the dairy farm with their son, Wheeler, far left, and daughter, Maren, right.

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    Wheeler Lowell washes off his boots Wednesday in the dairy barn of his family's Buckfield farm.

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    Around 50 Jersey cows are milked two times each day at the Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield.

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    Seri Lowell said that the annual corn harvest each fall is the most hectic, stressful two days of the year on the farm.

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    Josh Fournier milks cows Wednesday in the parlor at the Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield. Fournier has been working on the farm since he was a senior at Leavitt Area High School in 2008.

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    Seri Lowell shares a laugh Wednesday with longtime employee Josh Fournier at the Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield. Fournier has been working on the farm since he was a senior at Leavitt Area High School in 2008.

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    Wheeler Lowell, right, and his sister, Maren, clean the barn Wednesday while the cows are in the milking parlor at the Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield. The barn is a former horse riding arena.

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    Around 50 Jersey cows are being milked twice a day at the Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield.

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    Dana Lowell finishes moving large rocks from the cornfield Wednesday on the Lowell Family Farm in Buckfield. Lowell grew up on the North Hill, next door to the farm.

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