To Kick off Maine Maple Week, Collins, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors' Access to Locally Sourced Maple Products, Expand Market for Producers
March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Peter Welch (D-VT), along with bill cosponsor Senator Angus King, introduced the Making Agricultural Products Locally Essential (MAPLE) Act, bipartisan legislation that supports the maple industry by providing a new market for maple syrup producers while increasing seniors' access to nutritious, locally sourced maple syrup products.
"Maine . . .
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Peter Welch (D-VT), along with bill cosponsor Senator Angus King, introduced the Making Agricultural Products Locally Essential (MAPLE) Act, bipartisan legislation that supports the maple industry by providing a new market for maple syrup producers while increasing seniors' access to nutritious, locally sourced maple syrup products.
"Maine . . .