Senator Collins’ Statement on the Creation of the USDA Office of Seafood
federal support for America’s fishermen and seafood harvesters, and ensure fishermen, small businesses, and coastal communities have
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federal support for America’s fishermen and seafood harvesters, and ensure fishermen, small businesses, and coastal communities have
Wales Island, and gillnetters in Bristol Bay harvesting our world-class salmon,” said Senator Murkowski. “These uniquely Alaska
farms, agritourism, and regional food systems. The 2025 harvest declined to approximately 600,000 bushels, well below
increased the cost of the equipment used to harvest the wild blueberry crop in Maine. This specialized equipment … which harvests approximately 90 percent of Maine’s wild blueberry crop, is only available in Canada,”she continued
been good this year, the quantity of the harvest has been greatly reduced, causing significant losses because
created for our forest products industry, from delayed harvests to damaged equipment and infrastructure. This common-sense, bipartisan … region has experienced in recent years has idled harvest operations for long periods, destroyed logging and timber hauling
livestock feed — leading to higher produce yields and harvests. Under current law, farmers and ranchers do not have
than just the hardworking folks who catch and harvest our delicious seafood, it is also hundreds of small