WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Susan Collins issued the following press release:
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden are calling on the Trump Administration to ensure its relief for specialty crop farmers addresses the needs of wild blueberry, potato, and apple farmers across Maine. In a letter to Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, the Maine Congressional Delegation urges the Administration to continue delivering targeted, data-driven support for Maine's specialty crop farmers, foresters, and fisheries so that they can withstand the economic impacts of on-the-ground, environmental realities.
"We write to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ensure ...