Oyster farm seeks to add seaweed in lease renewal
DEER ISLE — Long Cove Sea Farms has applied to renew its lease to grow and harvest oysters for an additional 20 years and to add four seaweed varieties: horsetail
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DEER ISLE — Long Cove Sea Farms has applied to renew its lease to grow and harvest oysters for an additional 20 years and to add four seaweed varieties: horsetail
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The applicant says fishing is limited in the area, but the lease site would displace one or two lobstermen’s traps.