The Tide Turns Toward Renewable Aquaculture Gear
Rather than relying solely on plastic equipment, shellfish and seaweed growers are embracing biodegradable alternatives.
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Rather than relying solely on plastic equipment, shellfish and seaweed growers are embracing biodegradable alternatives.
Reducing the use of single-use plastic can benefit the environment and fight emissions, according to a spokesperson from ecomaine
Shellfish and kelp growers are exploring alternatives ranging from kelp-based ropes and lobster bait bags to oyster cages made solely from wood and metal.
Maine is seeing more oyster farmers pop up along its coast, leading to more product, higher demand, and a big reputation
Innovative producers and researchers are turning to wood, cork, mushrooms and other materials in an effort to reduce the use of plastics in our waterways.