Contact: Gregory Porter (207) 581-2943; David Munson (207) 581-3777ORONO, Me. – UMaine Agronomy researcher Gregory Porter was recently awarded more than $250,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for an ongoing eight-state potato breeding project aimed at creating improved potato varieties for cultivation in the Eastern United States. Maine’s potato industry generated nearly read more In Search of a Better French Fry; Collaborative project sets sights on achieving the perfect potato