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PFAS in Maine: What Farm Customers Need to KnowNone of us want contaminants in our food! Review this brochure reprint, created by members of the PFAS in Maine Cohort, for answers to frequently asked questions.

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The Maine FarmcastFeatures weekly conversations with experts from across the country sharing insights and advice for both new and seasoned farmers.

Aroostook Farms Potato Virus Y Field Day

Related: Learn about Extension’s new Potato Virus Y (PVY) Symptom Gallery, with photos of disease examples on 20 potato varieties.

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Maine Food SystemGrow smarter. Eat better.

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UMaine Extension Diagnostic & Research Laboratory Under one roof: Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Pest Management Unit, and Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory
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