Sponsored Legislation
An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Support Maine'S Agricultural Sector, To Create An Agricultural Buildings Property Tax Exemption And To Direct The Department Of Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry To Study Barriers To Its Financial Assistance Programs And Study The Potential For A Common Application For Those Programs
Authorizes a General Fund bond to support Maine agriculture, unlocking funds for farm infrastructure and programs that boost production and rural economic growth.
An Act To Protect Maine Agriculture And Farms By Exempting Certain Pesticides From Regulation
Exempts certain pesticides from regulation to protect Maine agriculture, reducing farmers’ compliance costs while potentially weakening environmental and public health protections.