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RuralWorks Partners’ initial impact investments include American Unagi, which produces and processes sushi-grade American eels, and TimberHP, a maker of building insulation from waste wood fiber.

RuralWorks, an impact-driven investment firm committed to fostering rural community growth and environmental sustainability, has announced a $1.5 million investment in American Unagi, the largest eel farmer in the US.

US eel-farming startup American Unagi has received a USD 1.5 million investment from RuralWorks Partners for its eel recirculating aquaculture system.

After more than a decade of raising eels, Sara Rademaker, the founder of American Unagi, sees New England’s eel farming sector as having a much greater chance of acceptance – and success – than many of the high profile plans for land-based farms that are curre…

Converting waste from salmon, eel and other marine species into consumer and biomedical products has opened a new and lucrative path for Maine's seafood industry.

Converting waste from salmon, eel and other marine species into consumer and biomedical products has opened a new and lucrative path for Maine's seafood industry.

Many see seafood farming as a vital practice to feed the world, but others take issue with its environmental impacts.

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Many local Nordic Aquafarms opponents supported the bill and many of those who work in the aquaculture industry opposed it.

Many local Nordic Aquafarms opponents supported the bill and many of those who work in the aquaculture industry opposed it.