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Northern Aroostook County drought improves as conditions worsen in elsewhere in Maine

by Morgan Mitchell
5 years ago
Fields are covered with flowering potato plants near Fort Fairfield in this July 19, 2020, file photo. (AP photo/David Sharp)
Recent rain has been a temporary reprieve, but there is no significant rainfall forecast for the near future. Read more.
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