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Tipoffs on Lobsters Newsletter for Sunday October 01, 2023 ( 2 items )  

King, Pingree Introduce Bill to Expand Popular Grant Program for Maine Organic Farmers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Angus King and Representative Chellie Pingree have introduced legislation to ensure Maine organic farmers and businesses are well equipped to expand their businesses, reach new markets and further support Maine's agricultural economy. The Organic Market Development Act would codify and increase support for an existing, and highly popular, grant program, which would help resolve supply chain ga  more

Senators Collins and King Celebrate National Lobster Day 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-- U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today are celebrating Maine's lobster industry after the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution designating September 25, 2023 as "National Lobster Day." National Lobster Day recognizes the cultural, economic and environmental importance of the iconic species, which is a foundational part of Maine's economy. Senators Collins and  more