Farming in Maine

Maine Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $0
Rice: $0
Grains: $1,220,360
Soybeans: $0
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $21,993,954
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $31,297,120
Livestock: $1,003,329
Hides & Skins: $0
Poultry: $3,818,281
Fats & Oils: $0
Dairy: $4,818,202
Feeds: $3,622,664
Seeds: $1,055,966
Other: $6,474,022
TOTAL: $75,303,899

Maine Agriculture - Google News

Candidates for Governor meet with agriculture, aquaculture producers - WLBZ-TV

Kennebec Journal

Candidates for Governor meet with agriculture, aquaculture producers WLBZ-TV Nearly two dozen groups representing most of Maine's agricultural producers and the aquaculture industry met with all the candidates for Governor on Tuesday ... All 5 candidates woo farmersKennebec Journal All 5 Candidates For Governor Square Off On AgricultureWABI 5 Maine Gov Candidates Address FarmersWBZ all 28 news articles »

Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversight - The Associated Press

Kansas City Star

Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversight The Associated Press Three people in Maine and New York became ill this summer after eating ground beef traced back to a Cargill plant in Wyalusing, Pa. ... Beef sold at BJ's recalled over E. coli concernsBizjournals.com Cargill recalls ground beefMinneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal all 393 news articles »

Likely E. Coli (Escherichia Coli) Tainted Meat Recalled By Cargill Meat Solutions - Medical News Today

TheMedGuru

Likely E. Coli (Escherichia Coli) Tainted Meat Recalled By Cargill Meat Solutions Medical News Today The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources, the New York State Department of Health, ... Cargill recalls ground beef after E.coli illnessReuters USDA announces recall of ground beef suspect of E. coli contaminationWashington Post Cargill's ground beef being recalledFood Consumer Food Poison Journal -CNN -Newsinferno.com all 211 news articles »

Luck may have kept salmonella out of Florida eggs - Sun-Sentinel

CBS News

Luck may have kept salmonella out of Florida eggs Sun-Sentinel ... egg program manager for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. All are owned by the nation's No. 1 egg producer, Cal-Maine Foods. ... Food Industry, USDA Criticized For Recent Salmonella Outbreak, Egg RecallKaiser Health News all 178 news articles »

Black seeks Maine House seat - Lewiston Sun Journal

Lewiston Sun Journal

Black seeks Maine House seat Lewiston Sun Journal WILTON — Selectman Russell Black, a Republican, has announced he is seeking election to the Maine House of Representatives for District 90. ...

Recent 'Beetle Busting' event at Sebago Lake - Independent Publishing Group

Independent Publishing Group

Recent 'Beetle Busting' event at Sebago Lake Independent Publishing Group The Maine Department of Agriculture and the Maine Forest Service would like to express their sincere thanks to the volunteers and park staff that ... and more »

Fair adds events to schedule - Morning Sentinel

Fair adds events to schedule Morning Sentinel "The tradition is to spotlight agriculture," Whitten said. "Of course, Clinton is the dairy capital of the state of Maine; we have more dairy cows and ...

Fair trade urged at Brewer event - Trading Markets (press release)

Fair trade urged at Brewer event Trading Markets (press release) "We want fair trade, sustainable agriculture and health care for everyone." Eastern Maine Labor Council and Food AND Medicine were hosts for the annual ...

Water group opens new Richmond home - Kennebec Journal

Water group opens new Richmond home Kennebec Journal But as a statewide organization with some 440 members, the Maine Rural Water Association also needed to be accessible to its members and others, ...

Egg recall: Are your eggs on the list? - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor

Egg recall: Are your eggs on the list? Christian Science Monitor A United States Department of Agriculture inspector checks eggs at a Maine farm. Industry and government efforts have led to stricter standards and tracking ... A supplier in egg recall has history of violationsThe Associated Press Egg recall expanded on salmonella fearsLos Angeles Times It Gets Worse: More on Wright County's 380 Million Tainted EggsSeattle Weekly (blog) MPBN News -Eat, Drink and Be (blog) all 6,089 news articles »