Khamisey Haji, left, and Ali Hamse return from the fields Wednesday morning at Liberation Farms in Wales after picking tomatoes, cucumbers and other produce.
Hassan Barjin cleans freshly picked tomatoes Wednesday morning at Liberation Farms in Wales.
Muhidin Libah, executive director of the Somali Bantu Community Association, stands in a field of sunflowers Wednesday at Liberation Farms in Wales.
Liberation Farms seasonal harvest coordinator Colleen Donlan picks cauliflower Wednesday morning in one of the fields at the Wales farm.
Freshly picked broccolini is ready Wednesday to be shipped to a customer at Liberation Farms in Wales.
A sign at Liberation Farms in Wales.
Liberation Farms in Wales is a 100-plus acre enterprise by Lewiston's Somali Bantu community. At left is a new pavilion made of eastern white pine and built on site in three days.
Liberation Farms seasonal harvest coordinator Colleen Donlan picks cauliflower Wednesday morning in one of the fields at Liberation Farms in Wales.
Hassan Barjin, right, heads back to the fields Wednesday morning to pick more produce at Liberation Farms in Wales.
Cucumbers and cherry tomatoes are harvested Wednesday at Liberation Farms in Wales.
The farm stand at Liberation Farms in Wales is open noon-6 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays. Organizers say they learned this year that those were not the best days to be open and will change them next year.
Farmers, staff and visitors gather in May under the newly built pavilion at Liberation Farms in Wales. The enterprise is owned and operated by members of Lewiston's Somali Bantu community.