Maine Dept. of Agriculture unveils new program for farmers

PRODUCE NEWS • December 2, 2021

The Maine Department of Agriculture has recently announced plans for the Agriculture Infrastructure Investment Program, a program created to help Maine farmers and food processors upgrade aging infrastructure. The program is backed by $20 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. All funding will be available for Maine farms, agricultural food producers, and food processing businesses to support a number of activities, including capital improvements.