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shellfish farming

12 Apr 2016

2015 Virginia Shellfish Aquaculture Production

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Virginia shellfish farmers sold $48.3 million in clams and oysters in 2015, with hard clam sales of $32.3 million once again leading the nation and $16 million in oyster sales tops among East Coast states. The values are according to … Continued

aquaculture, clams, oysters, shellfish, shellfish farming, virginia
14 Mar 2011

2011 Marylanders Grow Oysters Program

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River coordinators from 13 of 18 Chesapeake Bay participating tributaries met on March 2 with Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) staff on Kent Island to prepare for the Marylanders Grow Oysters summer growing season. The 13 local program sponsors, … Continued

aquaculture, Environmental Issues, oyster restoration, oysters, shellfish, shellfish farming
9 Dec 2010

Virginia Creates New Shellfish Farming Zones

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The Virginia Marine Resources Commission is trying something new to expand the ecologically beneficial farming of oysters and clams on state-owned water bottoms. In January, the Commission is expected to approve the creation of 15 new Aquaculture Opportunity Zones. These … Continued

aquaculture, oyster restoration, oysters, shellfish farming, virginia, VMRC
27 Oct 2010

Maryland to Provide Subsidized Shellfish Aquaculture Loans

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A new Maryland program will provide subsidized loans to business owners interested in launching or expanding commercial shellfish aquaculture operations in Maryland. Of the State’s $10.6 million oyster restoration budget for fiscal year 2011, $2.2 million in subsidized loans will … Continued

aquaculture, oyster farming, oyster restoration, oysters, shellfish, shellfish farming
19 Oct 2010

Maryland Aquaculture Conference to be Held in Annapolis

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Maryland is hosting an inaugural aquaculture conference in Annapolis on November 9-10, 2010.  The Maryland Aquaculture Conference will focus on the process for establishing successful shellfish aquaculture businesses that will provide economic growth and employment to rural areas while aiding … Continued

aquaculture, Events, shellfish farming

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