Posted inHousing USDA targets Maine homeowners with new wave of foreclosure filings by Sawyer Loftus April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 This is the second time in a year the agency has specifically targeted Maine with a wave of filings.
Posted inState Maine sues USDA over school meal funding by Madi Smith, Maine Public March 25, 2026March 26, 2026
Posted inHousing Penalties pile up for poor Mainers facing stalled USDA foreclosures by Sawyer Loftus March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Posted inLetters Letter: Federal bills would restrict state agricultural standards by Opinion Contributor January 15, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inEnvironment The USDA declares Maine drought a natural disaster by Molly Enking, Maine Public November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Posted inState USDA warns Maine that food stamps won’t be issued in November by Christopher Burns October 21, 2025October 21, 2025
Posted inHousing The USDA wouldn’t let her give up her house when she couldn’t pay her mortgage. Instead, it crushed her with debt. by Sawyer Loftus July 18, 2025July 18, 2025
Posted inWashington Susan Collins and Angus King press Trump officials on frozen funds and canceled contracts by Kevin Miller, Maine Public May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Posted inWashington Trump administration backs down from freezing funds for Maine school food programs by Christopher Burns May 2, 2025May 2, 2025
Posted inFarm Life USDA funding uncertainty puts Maine farmers in a bind by Adrienne Washington, The Maine Monitor April 28, 2025May 2, 2025
Posted inEducation A Maine initiative is helping schools buy local food after USDA program ends by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli April 18, 2025April 18, 2025
Posted inState Maine farmers call on Trump administration to restore USDA funds and staff by Kevin Miller, Maine Public April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Posted inState Maine sues Trump administration to unfreeze funds to feed schoolchildren by Christopher Burns April 7, 2025April 7, 2025
Posted inOpinion Contributor From school lunches to farm fields, federal actions are harming Mainers by Opinion Contributor April 4, 2025April 4, 2025
Posted inBusiness Freeze on climate-smart forestry funding risks logging jobs in Maine by Peter McGuire, Maine Public March 26, 2025March 26, 2025
Posted inWashington Maine universities can’t access USDA funding supporting women in STEM by Billy Kobin March 20, 2025March 20, 2025
Posted inState Trump gives Maine ultimatum: Keep trans athletes out of girls’ sports or lose federal funds by Christopher Burns March 19, 2025April 1, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Fishermen want to go green but say DOGE cuts prevent that by The Associated Press March 19, 2025March 19, 2025
Posted inState Maine schools will buy less from local farms after USDA cuts reimbursements by Jules Walkup March 14, 2025March 14, 2025
Posted inEducation Maine public universities have no transgender athletes. The Trump administration tried to pull funding anyway. by Callie Ferguson and Erin Rhoda March 13, 2025March 13, 2025