Northern Maine’s only commercial potato chip producer can’t keep up with demand for its crunchy snacks even after completing a major expansion of its production facility.
Aroostook County potato growers are taking advantage of dry weather to harvest the crop before more rain hits.
Sodden fields are keeping potatoes in the ground and many farmers are worried about rot.
Fort Fairfield could see a new potato chip processing company set up shop.
Goughan’s Berry Farm’s 17th annual corn maze will be the theme “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.”
The auction has been a Northern Maine Fair tradition for decades. Youth from the Aroostook Valley 4-H Baby Beef Club raise the animals, then show and sell them at the fair.
The Northeast was second in potato sales for the year, outpacing top producing states of Idaho and Washington.
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host the third annual Extension Talks sessions at the Northern Maine Fair.
The discovery of an illegal pesticide used at an Aroostook County broccoli farm has at least one producer worried the action could taint the industry.
A former NASCAR racing champion and a new treehouse for little lumberjacks are on tap for this year’s Northern Maine Fair.
