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Aquaculture changing lives in Georgetown

The island community of Georgetown, Maine has been struggling since the fisheries they’ve depended on for a living have all but dried up. Pat Burns, a Georgetown resident of over 30 years knew something had to be done.


Pentair exits aquaculture industry

Water treatment specialist Pentair Plc is exiting the aquaculture business and selling related units to focus its strength on the residential and commercial pool segments.


First tuna hatchery established in North America

The global popularity of tuna consumption has resulted in overfishing of wild tuna species, such as the Pacific bluefin tuna, which is now at just three percent of its original population. To address this challenge, a collaborative effort is developing sustainable solutions to bolster the tuna supply.


Maine hosts first land-based eel aquaculture farm

American Unagi, a Maine-based company cultivating and selling live, locally-sourced Maine eels throughout the United States, announced it will begin construction of Maine’s first land-based eel aquaculture facility to be located in the Waldoboro Business Park in Waldoboro, Maine.
 
 
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Events 
 

40th Milford Aquaculture Seminar

January 13 - January 15, 2020
Location: Marriott, Shelton, CT
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Aquaculture America 2020

February 09 - February 12, 2020
Location: Hawaii Convention Centre 1801 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, USA
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Nova Scotia Minister’s Conference 2020

February 25 - February 27, 2020
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
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RAStech 2020

November 16 – 17, 2020
Location:South Carolina, U.S.A.
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