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Sen. Reny introduces bill to help schools buy and serve more local food

Sen. Reny introduces bill to help schools buy and serve more local food

Posted: March 23, 2023

LD 921 would expand and improve the popular Local Foods Fund AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced a bill to help...

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Vitelli local foods bill becomes law

Vitelli local foods bill becomes law

Posted: July 06, 2018

AUGUSTA — A bill sponsored by Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, which promotes the purchase of local foods by Maine institutions became law without...

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Senate unanimously approves Vitelli local foods bill

Senate unanimously approves Vitelli local foods bill

Posted: March 22, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate unanimously approved a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, which promotes the purchasing of local foods in Maine,...

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Weekly Radio Address: Johnson says,

Weekly Radio Address: Johnson says, "Lawmakers should choose the side of Maine's farmers, fishermen, and schools and support local food hubs"

Posted: April 26, 2014

  This connection to our food extends beyond what’s healthy; it also grows our sense of community, and it strengthens our local economy. All...

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