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Mars Hill potato farmer chosen for nat'l ad campaign
May 15, 2009Darrell McCrum, co-owner of the largest potato farm in Maine, was in New York City this week as part of a national Frito Lay ad campaign.
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Charleston meat producer sees pandemic-driven spike in sales
April 21, 2020Heartstone Farm, a producer of grass-fed beef in Charleston, has seen sales skyrocket since the start of the pandemic. Sales this past month equaled all of 2019.
April 21, 2020
Pandemic delays launch of Maine's recreational marijuana market
April 13, 2020The state Office of Marijuana Policy is postponing the spring debut of adult-use marijuana retail sales in Maine, because of concerns about the spread of COVID-19.
April 13, 2020
Maine farms, farmers markets can be reimbursed for SNAP/EBT equipment
Updated: April 8, 2020The new program reimburses the costs of electronic-purchasing equipment needed to process food sales through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Updated: April 8, 2020
Cerahelix founder leaves to manage UMaine’s 3D printer program
April 7, 2020Susan MacKay will manage the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center's biobased additive manufacturing program with Oak Ridge National Lab.
April 7, 2020
Maine Woodland Owners becomes New Gloucester's biggest landowner
April 1, 2020As landowners in the state age, they're looking to make sure their forests are preserved — 40% of the land donated to the nonprofit, including 2,000 acres in New Gloucester by the Chandler family, has been in the last three years.
April 1, 2020
Farmer, consumer resources sprout as season begins amidst COVID-19
March 30, 2020As the growing season begins, Maine's agriculture industry is already feeling the pinch of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Organizations, from state agencies to companies like Forager, are working to keep farmers and producers in business.
March 30, 2020
Mills urges federal aid for Maine's fishing and seafood industries
March 23, 2020In a March 20 letter to President Donald Trump, Maine's governor asks for immediate assistance in support of the state's independent fisherman, aquaculturists and seafood processors hurt by the ongoing crisis.
March 23, 2020
Federal relief again sought for Maine apple growers
March 10, 2020Recent industry and international disruptions have put Maine’s apple growers in an untenable situation that threatens their continued existence. U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine 2nd District, are seeking economic
March 10, 2020
It's maple syrup time in Maine, and Gov. Mills officially kicks off the season
March 10, 2020Maine's annual maple sugaring season got off to a ceremonial start Tuesday when Gov. Janet Mills tapped a maple tree on the lawn of the Blaine House.
March 10, 2020
Maine reminds cannabis businesses about advertising rules
February 24, 2020With Maine's market for recreational marijuana preparing to launch, the state reminds businesses of the strict rules for advertising the product.
February 24, 2020
Seven Maine food 'Tastemakers' selected for business cultivation help
February 24, 2020The food and beverage businesses, from Saco to Skowhegan, will each receive over $25,000 in consulting help and other assistance, through an initiative of CEI and FocusMaine.
February 24, 2020
Maine Community Foundation awards $178K in land conservation grants
Updated: February 21, 2020A total of 23 organizations will get funding for a broad variety of conservation projects, which involve planning around business development and other uses for Maine lands.
Updated: February 21, 2020
Maine Grain Alliance funds 19 businesses, organizations across the state
February 20, 2020The Maine Grain Alliance in Skowhegan awarded $12,475 in mini-grants to grain-based businesses including farms, bakeries, a brewery and an oven builder. The grants fund everything from equipment to marketing.
February 20, 2020
MTI seeks applications for $2M in innovation funding
February 19, 2020The Maine Technology Institute is accepting applications for a new round of funds, to be awarded in individual amounts up to $500,000.
February 19, 2020
Scrappy Camden startup ScrapDogs builds clientele
Updated: February 11, 2020ScrapDogs Community Compost has won a new client through a partnership agreement with the Owls Head, South Thomaston and Thomaston Solid Waste Corp. The Camden startup says its niche is based on the underutilization of an everyday product.
Updated: February 11, 2020
Maine cannabis regulators ink contract with track and trace vendor
Updated: February 7, 2020Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy on Thursday said it has signed a contract with a new vendor to provide marijuana "track and trace" services after terminating an agreement with the original vendor in December.
Updated: February 7, 2020
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