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aquaculture

Published
February 16, 2023

Salmon farm could be headed for landlocked Millinocket

A business group has signed a lease for 45 acres at the site of a former paper mill, hoping to construct a high-tech fish farm that relies on recirculated water.
Published
February 12, 2023

Commentary: Aquaculture is fine, but corporate interests are pushing too far

Maine’s cold water, abundant forests of rockweed and talented workforce make it a great place for seaweed aquaculture. That does not mean a ‘roadmap’ of headlong intensification is in the state’s best interest.
Published
January 3, 2023

Yarmouth nonprofit preserves a piece of working waterfront

More than 30 small marine enterprises work out of the Sea Meadow Marine center, which also offers education programs and has plans for an eco-friendly expansion.
Published
December 19, 2022

Commentary: How Americans can get more safe, sustainable seafood on their plates

Comprehensive standards for aquaculture farms in federal waters will drive job creation and let the industry meet growing domestic demand.
Published
December 4, 2022

Seaweed industry divided over concerns about pace of growth in Maine

Potential environmental and economic impacts form the basis of a debate over how best to regulate kelp farming.

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Published
September 28, 2022

Sustainably Speaking: Oyster farming is farming for our future
Published
September 27, 2022

Maine Voices: Don’t dismiss fish farms’ threat to our state’s coastal waters

Based on the risks to water quality and sea life, an application for two 60-acre salmon farms off Bar Harbor should be rejected.
Published
July 28, 2022

Maine Voices: Shellfish farms here and across America are being hammered by climate change

As shellfish aquaculture is thwarted by global warming, so are its social, environmental and economic benefits.
Published
June 23, 2022

Oyster festival comes to Freeport

The first Maine Oyster Festival will give Freeport residents and guests a chance to sample shellfish from up and down Maine's coast.
Published
June 23, 2022

State to reimburse 2022 license costs for fishing, aquaculture industries

The state will use $8.3 million in federal funds from the Consolidated Appropriations Act to reimburse the costs of commercial harvesting licenses and some fees.