Aroostook County population decline 'concerning'
Aroostook County has lost around 6.6% of its population in the last 10 years, and close to 10% over the last 20 years.
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Aroostook County has lost around 6.6% of its population in the last 10 years, and close to 10% over the last 20 years.
There aren't many farms in Maine that can boast they've been owned by the same family for more than 130 years. One of those is the McCrums.
What started as a single farm in Mars Hill in 1886 has grown into a company that not only grows potatoes but also turns them into frozen French fries.
Aroostook County is the largest county in Maine, and the vast majority of that land is planted with potatoes. Students historically get a harvest break to help out.
Katahdin Trust recently made a significant donation towards the BigRock Mountain Chairlift Capital Campaign.