Broadcasting live from the University of Maine at Presque Isle:
We'll look at the importance of the potato industry to Aroostook County and to the state. Potato farming has declined in the past decades, but is still a significant crop and part of Maine’s culture. How can new products and technologies contribute to the future of the potato industry?
Guests: Timothy P. Hobbs, Director of Development/Grower Relations, Maine Potato Board
James Dwyer, Crops Specialist, University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Brandon Berce, one of the owners of Berce Farm, based in St. Agatha--a family seed grower.