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Editor's Note 
 
This newsletter has a new study that could be a win for Maine's scallop aquaculture industry. This study shows ear-hanging method can significantly boost farmed scallop yields.
- Seyitan Moritiwon, Associate editor
 
THIS WEEK 
 
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UMaine study finds ear-hanging method boosts farmed scallop yields

A new study that compares two scallop farming methods has given insights into how one of the methods could mean bigger yields and better profits. The study from the University of Maine’s Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) and Darling Marine Center was published in Aquaculture.


New Sea Grant report simplifies aquaculture regulations in Great Lakes states

A new Sea Grant report has been released to provide clarity on aquaculture permits, policies and regulations across the eight Great Lakes states and Lake Champlain.


EPA, Army Corps to revisit ‘waters of the United States’ definition

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said that it will work with the United States Army Corps of Engineers to review the definition of “waters of the United States.”


 
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Wisconsin ready to embrace walleye in aquaponics, new survey says

Home to the world’s largest aquaponic producer, Superior Fresh, and at least 60 other similar farms, Wisconsin is seen as a national leader in the growing field of aquaponic food production. How has this strong presence in the industry resonated with consumers? » Read More...
 
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Salmon and lobster in harmony

There is quite a pile of evidence at this point that wild lobster populations have historically co-existed very nicely with salmon farming, but new chapters of this story continue to be written. Just recently, in November 2024, a lawsuit was filed by a U.S.-based environmental group Conservation Law Foundation against Cooke Aquaculture, contending that its salmon farming sites off the Maine coast involve dischargement of “pollutants such as fish feces, dead fish and trash.” » Read More...
 
 
Regulations 
 

Washington ban could set a precedent, warns aquaculture advocates

Aquaculture industry advocates are frustrated by a vote that would uphold a proposed ban of commercial net pen fish farming in Washington State. » Read more

PEI launches climate adaptation strategy to support seafood sector

The Government of Prince Edward Island has developed a PEI Seafood Sector Climate Change Adaptation Strategy to help the province’s seafood industry adapt to climate change challenges. » Read more

 
MORE HEADLINES 
 

Excel Career College launches AI in Aquaculture program in B.C.

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New coalition formed to educate public on Maine’s aquaculture

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Andreas Kvame steps down as Grieg Seafood's CEO

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Viewpoint: Farm Bill updates from the National Aquaculture Association

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Manatee Holdings pioneers Bitcoin Treasury Reserve in aquaculture industry

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Events 
 

42nd Annual Salmonid Restoration Conference

April 29-May 2, 2025
Santa Cruz, California
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International Seaweed Symposium 2025

May 4-9, 2025
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Marine Finfish Aquaculture Summit

May 21-22, 2025
Fort Pierce, FL, USA
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