When aquaculture grows, so does its economic impact
Farming of finfish, shellfish and plants in fresh and saltwater is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world and it's growing in Maine, too.
Farming of finfish, shellfish and plants in fresh and saltwater is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world and it's growing in Maine, too.
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Environment
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Economics & Business
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Plants & Animals
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Plants & Animals
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Telecom
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Environment
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Ecology
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Environment
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Environment
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