The Taste of Maine Potato Chip Co. expects to begin producing chips in spring of 2026, then reach full capacity that June.

A broad coalition of Maine farmers is urging lawmakers to reject a bill that would ban the use of neonicotinoid ...

“It’s been more than 100 years since herds of woodland caribou graced the state of Maine. At least we can still claim the potato.” Thus opens the description in this year’s Fedco seed ...

Jason Snyder Maine discusses chowder, delving into where it comes from—geographically, emotionally, and historically.

The Division of Animal and Plant Health certifies seed potatoes in Maine to control the level of regulated pests in Maine's potato industry. Certification is a three step process: Inspection of seed ...

Maine Senator Susan Collins is voicing several concerns, saying President Donald Trump’s tariffs could have a major impact on fishermen and Maine’s blueberry industry. "Many Maine blueberries are ...

Meanwhile, Maine potato growers have changed sides. They are complaining to Sen. Susan Collins that Trump’s tariffs drive up prices for seed and equipment. The Maine Republican warned on the ...

This trade war with Canada is not the first. Forty-five years ago, Maine potato farmers piled rotten potatoes at their state’s borders with New Brunswick. Blocking nine crossings, the Mainers ...

The Maine potato industry had problems other than Canada, namely poor soil management and competition from a place called Idaho. To the growers’ great hurt, lobster joints in the tourist meccas ...