The preliminary plan is to lease the field to grow other crops that do not absorb as much PFAS as hay does. Any revenue would ...

would also set PFAS levels for the food produced by Maine's farmers—another first. "Establishing maximum PFAS levels in farm products in consultation with DHHS, Maine CDC to be done through a ...

The state tapped its PFAS relief fund to spend $333,000 to buy a Palermo hay field where sewage sludge was once spread as ...

Unsafe levels of forever chemicals have been found in the well water of a golf course about a mile and a half southwest of the Brunswick Executive Airport, the location of Maine's largest documented ...

One family-run farm in Downeast Maine is helping not only their local community but tackling an environmental issue.

While several states, including Minnesota, Rhode Island, and Maine, have moved to ban per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cookware ...

Since then, unsafe PFAS levels have been found in hundreds of farm fields, crops and livestock, and wells in Maine. Brunswick residents begged not to forgotten as lawmakers manage Maine’s wide-r ...

Maine has led a national effort to study the human and animal health effects of PFAS contamination on farms. The research conducted at the university is typical of land-grant universities ...

According to town officials, the test results show the polyfluorinated alkyl compound (PFAS) levels in the town ... about potential runoff from the farm into the reservoir,” said Penman.