Read the full article by Libby Palanza (Maine Wire)
“The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) announced on Tuesday $3 million in grants for research supporting farmers impacted by PFAS, or ‘forever chemical,’ contamination.
The combined $3 million in grants were awarded to seven different projects, five of which are based out of the University of Maine.
For the other two, one project is spearheaded by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) and another is based out of Harvard University.” …