Biden proposal would cut funding for UMaine potato research program

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3 years ago
Beth Plummer, scientific technician at the Aroostook Research Farm in Presque Isle, collects potato blossom pollen to be used to start a new variety of the crop. Credit: Paula Brewer / Star-Herald
The largest pot of federal funding for the University of Maine program that develops new potato varieties is on the budgetary chopping block, risking the program’s future. Read more.