lobster industry
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PublishedMay 25, 2016
In Maine’s last open lobster zone, a feud over limiting newcomers
The only region where someone can get a license without waiting a decade is so divided that fishery officials can't even muster a vote on making a change.
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PublishedMay 16, 2016
Tiny Maine town staking its future on China’s appetite for lobster
Little Cranberry, an island of 70 inhabitants, and China, a nation of 1.4 billion people, increasingly find themselves connected by the shifting currents of the world economy.
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PublishedMay 8, 2016
Maine lobster suppliers strategize to foil EU ban
Dealers and suppliers meet in Brussels for a seafood expo and to talk with their Canadian and New England peers about Sweden's attempt to ban live lobster imports.
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PublishedMay 3, 2016
Regulators to study Maine’s lobsters with goal of protecting them
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission wants to protect the fishery from the kind of collapse that has happened in southern New England.
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PublishedMay 2, 2016
New rules aim to save southern New England lobster fishery
New regulations will be phased in by June 2019.
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PublishedApril 18, 2016
Lobster veterinarian says gentler treatment of catch translates to bigger paycheck
As many as 10 percent of lobsters die on their way to market, many because of rough handling, Jean Lavallee is telling fishermen in Maine this week.
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PublishedApril 15, 2016
State Department enters trade dispute over Maine lobsters
The federal agency says it is working to keep exports of live North American lobsters flowing to the European Union.
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PublishedApril 12, 2016
Our View: Maine would benefit from seafood traceability
A record that follows fish from boat to market would benefit Mainers who do it the right way.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2016
Lobster season likely to start by June 19
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute's forecast could be affected by next week's anticipated cold snap.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2016
Proposed fix for lobstering license barriers draws skepticism at hearing
Although many want to end the long waits and limited access to the profitable industry, the latest proposal won't do it, critics tell legislators.
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