Harvest Thyme at Rome Farm celebrates Mother’s Day with animals and baked goods
The farm has highland cows, mini goats and ponies for people to see.
STARTING TO FINALLY FEEL A LITTLE BIT MORE SPRINGLIKE OUT THERE. JAMIE. ALL RIGHT. LOVE TO SEE IT. EMILY. THANK YOU. WELL, HERE AT WMTW, WE DO WANT TO GIVE A BIG THANK YOU. AND SHOUT OUT TO ALL THE MOMS CELEBRATING TODAY. AND IF YOU’RE LOOKING STILL FOR A WAY TO CELEBRATE, YOU MIGHT WANT TO CHECK OUT HARVEST TIME AT BURNHAM FARM. THEY HAVE SOME FUN PLANNED FOR ALL THE MOMS AND FAMILIES OUT THERE. AND THAT’S WHERE WE FIND JACOB MURPHY THIS MORNING. JACOB, WE GOT TO HEAR ABOUT SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES GOING ON. AND I THINK YOU FOUND SOME OF THE ANIMALS WHO WILL APPEAR ON TODAY’S SCHEDULE. YES. SO THAT’S ONE OF THE FUN ACTIVITIES THAT, YOU KNOW, MOMS WHO AREN’T AFRAID TO GET THEIR BOOTS A LITTLE DIRTY CAN COME OUT AND HANG OUT WITH THE ANIMALS WHO ARE WAKING UP THIS MORNING AND CAUSING A LITTLE BIT OF A RUCKUS. WE’VE GOT MILKSHAKE AND COOKIE THIS MORNING, AND I’M JOINED BY HANNAH ONCE AGAIN FROM HARVEST. TIME TO TALK TO US ABOUT THESE CUTE, CUTE COWS HERE. AND I HAVE TO SAY, COOKIE FEELS LIKE A CLOUD AND THEY’RE BOTH SO SOFT. SO WHAT KIND OF COWS ARE THESE? SO MILKSHAKE HERE IS A PURE HIGHLAND AND COOKIE IS A HIGH PARK. HIGHLAND CROSS. THEY ARE MINIATURE COWS, SO THEY WILL BE HERE FOR SNUGGLES TODAY. AND WE’LL BE DOING SESSIONS ON OUR DAYS OFF AS WELL. IF YOU WANT TO COME UP FOR APPETIZERS WITH THE COWS, GIVE US A CALL. THEY REALLY ARE JUST THE SWEETEST THINGS. OH, AND I’VE GOT A LITTLE TREAT HERE. LET’S SEE IF I CAN GIVE IT TO COOKIE. DO YOU WANT THIS LITTLE TREAT, COOKIE? OH. OH, GOOD JOB. OH MY GOD, THEY ARE. THEY’RE JUST THE CUTEST THINGS SO PEOPLE CAN COME HANG OUT WITH THE COWS. WHAT ELSE IS GOING ON TODAY? SO WE’RE GOING TO BE DOING A LOT OF DIFFERENT FOOD OPTIONS. WE’VE GOT A LOT OF DIFFERENT STUFF HAPPENING. WE’RE GONNA HAVE THE PONIES DOWN IN THE BACKYARD FOR EVERYBODY TO SEE. WE’LL HAVE THE GOATS OUT, WE’LL HAVE TONS OF FLOWERS. SO COME BY AND BROWSE WITH YOUR MOM. AND HOW ARE THESE LITTLE GUYS AROUND PEOPLE? THEY, I MEAN, THEY SEEM TO BE REALLY CHILL RIGHT NOW AROUND US. THEY’RE JUST KIND OF HANGING OUT. THEY ARE HONESTLY THE SWEETEST THINGS THEY. THE OTHER DAY I WAS IN THE FIELD AND THIS ONE WAS SNORING ON MY LEGS, SO. BUT THEY ARE JUST BABIES. SO SOMETIMES THEY DO ACT LIKE LITTLE PUPPY DOGS. OH WELL, THEY’RE THE CUTEST THING. THANK YOU SO MUCH, ANNA FOR INTRODUCING US TO MILKSHAKE AND COOKIE. YOU GUYS, IF YOU WANT TO COME VISIT THEM, THEY ARE AT HARVEST TIME, SO YOU’LL JUST HAVE TO COME BY HERE. WE’RE GOING TO BE PUTTING UP A WEB ARTICLE WHERE YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION ON HOW YOU CAN VISIT THEM ALL THROUGHOUT THE SEASON AS WELL. LIVE IN ROME. I’M JACOB MURPHY FOR MAINE’S TOTAL COVERAGE. ALL RIGHT, JACOB, THANK YOU. MILKSHAKE AND COOKIE HAD A LOT TO SAY THERE THIS MORNING. HERE WE GO AGAIN. WE’LL CHECK BACK IN IN JUST A
Harvest Thyme at Rome Farm celebrates Mother’s Day with animals and baked goods
The farm has highland cows, mini goats and ponies for people to see.
Updated: 6:55 AM EDT May 10, 2026
For the outdoorsy moms not afraid to get their shoes a little dirty, spending Mother’s Day on the farm might not be a bad idea.Harvest Thyme at Rome Farm produces fresh produce, meats and artisanal items throughout the year, occasionally opening up the farm for seasonal events. For Mother’s Day, they are inviting people to stop by, meet some of the animals and enjoy food made with farm-fresh ingredients.The farm has highland cows, mini goats and ponies for people to see. There will also be fresh flowers and seedlings to shop from.Hannah Knudsen is the owner of Good Thyme. She spent Sunday morning in the kitchen baking in preparation for the event.Knudsen asks that people call in advance if they would like to visit the farm, as it is first come, first served. As of Sunday around 6 a.m., they still had some availability. You can call or text 207-632-9062.Harvest Thyme has an online store to shop. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Monday the farm is open for visitors to come see the animals. On the third Saturday of every month until September the farm will host live music performances.
ROME, Maine —
For the outdoorsy moms not afraid to get their shoes a little dirty, spending Mother’s Day on the farm might not be a bad idea.
Harvest Thyme at Rome Farm produces fresh produce, meats and artisanal items throughout the year, occasionally opening up the farm for seasonal events. For Mother’s Day, they are inviting people to stop by, meet some of the animals and enjoy food made with farm-fresh ingredients.
The farm has highland cows, mini goats and ponies for people to see. There will also be fresh flowers and seedlings to shop from.
Hannah Knudsen is the owner of Good Thyme. She spent Sunday morning in the kitchen baking in preparation for the event.
Knudsen asks that people call in advance if they would like to visit the farm, as it is first come, first served. As of Sunday around 6 a.m., they still had some availability. You can call or text 207-632-9062.
Harvest Thyme has an online store to shop. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Monday the farm is open for visitors to come see the animals. On the third Saturday of every month until September the farm will host live music performances.