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Broccoli takeover: Several Maine colleges, universities participate in new initiative

Education

Broccoli takeover: Several Maine colleges, universities participate in new initiative

News

Maine had near-record potato harvest in 2022

The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated Maine produced roughly 1.8 billion pounds of potatoes last year.
Community

Maine farmers continue providing fresh produce for others in need

The Good Shepherd Food Bank program launched in 2010 and has grown to 90 farm partners across the state.
Business

New rule for Maine lobstermen to report catch

On Jan. 1, all lobstermen in Maine had to begin reporting their catch to the state.
Agriculture

New nonprofit in Maine looks to support agricultural workers

PathStone Corporation recently expanded to Maine and plans to use roughly $430,000 in federal funding to support farmers.
Community

City of Auburn officials announce bold new steps to protect Lake Auburn

The new plans will prohibit any future homes or animal farms within a portion of Lake Auburn's watershed zoned, according to an email from officials.
Agriculture

LDPV virus found prevalent in wild turkeys in Maine

According to researchers at UMaine, more than half of the turkeys tested were found positive with the virus.
Local News

Maine animals want your Christmas tree

Across Maine, farms and animal rescues can make good use of donated Christmas trees.
Education

Hampden school learns about local agriculture with new curriculum focus

Reeds Brook Middle School is placing a greater focus on combining local agriculture lesson plans with lunchtime meals in the cafeteria.
Maine's Changing Climate

UMaine researchers using new DNA technology to study forest recovery

Research on eDNA can show how quickly forests can recover from toxification, holding a key to agricultural recovery amid a changing climate.
Climate Science

UMaine researchers using new DNA technology to study forest recovery

Research on eDNA can show how quickly forests can recover from toxification, holding a key to agricultural recovery amid a changing climate.
Environment

Drought conditions in Maine clear up

All that remains is a sliver of the Maine coastline in the "abnormally dry" category. The rest of the state is back to normal conditions.

Crews respond to fire at Colby College biomass plant early Wednesday morning

Stroudwater Street in Westbrook reopens after crash on Wednesday

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Maine's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Maine | NewsCenterMaine.com

Broccoli takeover: Several Maine colleges, universities participate in new initiative

Maine had near-record potato harvest in 2022

Maine farmers continue providing fresh produce for others in need

New rule for Maine lobstermen to report catch

New nonprofit in Maine looks to support agricultural workers

City of Auburn officials announce bold new steps to protect Lake Auburn

LDPV virus found prevalent in wild turkeys in Maine

Maine animals want your Christmas tree

Hampden school learns about local agriculture with new curriculum focus

UMaine researchers using new DNA technology to study forest recovery

UMaine researchers using new DNA technology to study forest recovery

Drought conditions in Maine clear up

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