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aquaculture

Published
December 26, 2019

Proposed expansion of Yarmouth aquaculture lease on hold

Pushback from concerned residents is one reason the expansion is not moving forward.
Published
November 20, 2019

Dutch company chooses Down East town as home for its multimillion-dollar fish farm

Kingfish Zeeland proposes raising yellowtail in Jonesport, a project that would further Maine's surge in land-based seafood ‘farming.’
Published
November 18, 2019

Pioneering mussel farmer buys rival, plans expansion

By 2021, Bangs Island Mussels plans to more than double production and hire more than 10 new employees, reflecting a growing market for the Casco Bay-grown mussels.
Published
November 5, 2019

Commentary: Changing our thinking about climate change will define a path toward a resilient Maine coast

A conference this week is bringing together fishermen, scientists, policymakers and others focused on forward-looking decision-making.
Published
October 18, 2019

New law would make it harder to establish aquaculture operations in Maine

The proposal comes as some lobstermen are sounding the alarm that the increase in fish and shellfish farming in the state's waters could limit their ability to lay traps.

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Published
September 5, 2019

Bucksport gives key approval for salmon farm to be built at former mill site

Whole Oceans plans to build facilities to hatch and grow Atlantic salmon on the banks of the Penobscot River, and aims to build a separate processing plant.
Published
September 5, 2019

Maine Voices: Protect traditional fisheries’ access to ocean waters

Aquaculture should be kept to a smaller scale that doesn't get in the way of other users.
Published
July 16, 2019

State rejects group’s petition to change aquaculture lease process

But there is still no word on a timeline for the decision on a controversial 40-acre lease in Brunswick's Maquoit Bay.
Published
July 10, 2019

Maine Voices: It’s past time to do broad-based ocean planning

We must deal with conflicts among ocean users while maintaining the health of the marine ecosystem.
Published
June 17, 2019

UNE named U.S. representative to trans-Atlantic aquaculture panel

The Biddeford university will join dozens of organizations working to increase the production of fish farms and other aquaculture projects in 16 countries on 4 continents.