The wild blueberry, Maine’s most important fruit, could get some help fighting off a pest under legislation proposed by the state’s Republican U.S. senator.
HFS FILE - Wild blueberries are ready for harvesting July 27, 2012, in Warren, Maine. Maine's Republican senator is introducing legislation that calls on the federal government to step up research and prevention efforts about a pest that could jeopardize the state's most important fruit, the wild blueberry.
HFS FILE - Wild blueberries are ready for harvesting July 27, 2012, in Warren, Maine. Maine's Republican senator is introducing legislation that calls on the federal government to step up research and prevention efforts about a pest that could jeopardize the state's most important fruit, the wild blueberry.
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