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NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine — Maine's food industry is in the midst of a transition. The saga of slow decline for family farms has shifted to a story about the…
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MAPLETON, Maine — For decades, states like California have been synonymous with "agriculture," but as western graze lands dry up, producers and…
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EASTON, Maine — That side of fries on your plate may have been harvested by a Maine child.For generations, students in northern Maine have been dismissed…
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The number of organic farms in Maine has increased by 36 percent over the last seven years, according to new data from the USDA.The agency has just…
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SACO, Maine — Several Maine dairy farms are pondering their future this week after finding themselves without a way of getting their milk to market. The…
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BANGOR, Maine — Maine-grown potatoes, carrots, blueberries and other produce will have more frequent appearances on University of Maine cafeteria plates…
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Soil is more than dirt - it's the basis for healthy food production, supports our planet's biodiversity, and helps the earth combat and adapt to climate…
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Maine's mussel population could be in trouble. Wild shellfish harvesters are reporting few signs of life in areas that were once teeming with blue…
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PORTLAND, Maine — Maine will get more than $600,000 from the federal government in support of the state's specialty crop producers, including producers of…
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OLD TOWN, Maine — Maine's 2014 wild blueberry harvest is underway after a late spring, and officials say if favorable weather conditions continue through…