WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Susan Collins issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) applauded a U.S. Forest Service announcement that Avedis Zildjian Co., ND Paper, Inc., and Robbins Lumber East Baldwin, LLC. have been awarded a combined $622,999 through the U.S. Forest Service's Wood Innovation Grant Program. These grants will support environmentally sustainable innovation and help expand markets for Maine's forest products.
"Maine's forest products industry is a vital part of our state's economy, and it is critical that this industry has the tools it needs to adapt to changing markets," said Senators Collins and King. "This funding will help ND Paper, Robbins L...