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Maine farms and small businesses receive funds from USDA

Saturday, July 27th, 2024

ROCKPORT, Maine (WABI) – Maine farms and small businesses received a big boost from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Thursday.

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Rhiannon Hampson from USDA were joined in Rockport by White House Senior Advisor for Rural Engagement, Delivery, and Prosperity, Cindy Anxe for the announcement.

Over a dozen Maine farms and businesses received a total of two million dollars in grants to lower energy costs by way of solar power and clean energy.

Official at the event say this will help generate new income and create jobs.

“This money this REAP money, Rural Energy for America funding as well as fertilizer production. Those are going to help these small businesses across the country retain more of their revenue and be able to grow the communities that they live in, because they can hire more people and spend the money in their communities,” said Anxe.

Recipients:

299 Grand Army LLC dba Grand Army ArtsBrooklin Boat Yard Inc.Brunswick ANP LLC dba Mr. Suds LaundromatCedarWorks Inc.Christopher Coleman, dba Stonecrest Event CenterCresswell Investments LLC, dba Airline BrewingD & Kay Real Estate LLC, dba Eye Center NortheastEagle Industries Inc.EV Inc. dba Edenbrook HotelFarmer Kev’s Organic LLCFernwood Cove Inc.Green Thumb FarmsMoorit Hill Farm Inc.Noyes Family Farm LLCSolarLogixTide Mill Organic Farm LLCWA Bean & Sons

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