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9 April 2021 20:52 GMT Updated  12 April 2021 16:39 GMT The Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) advocacy trade group has launched its new "Essential Aquaculture' campaign urging Congress to support domestic aquaculture efforts, including offshore aquaculture. The campaign aims to "support the expansion of essential aquaculture in the US in order to establish a vibrant American seafood future," according to SATs. Campaign materials, including a fact sheet, social media shareables and an infographic, outline how "essential aquaculture" is a solution to food security, conservation an...

Pioneer Square businesses celebrate return of fans at Mariners games Shops and restaurants in Seattle's stadium district suffered through a long year without fans attending professional sporting events. Author: Lionel Donovan (KING) Updated: 11:05 PM PDT April 1, 2021 As Mariners fans geared up to see a baseball game in-person again, Seattle businesses excitedly prepared to see customers again. Erin Nestor, owner of 2 Doors Down, said the road to Opening Day hasn't been smooth. Nestor originally planned on debuting her restaurant last April, but then the COVID-...

Scramble to re-issue permits for area shellfish farms underway following lawsuit By Kimberly Cauvel, Skagit Valley Herald Published: February 26, 2021, 7:34am Share: Shellfish farms in the state and the agencies that issue them operating permits are scrambling to complete farm-by-farm paperwork following litigation over whether a former permitting system ensured adequate protections for the marine environment. Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association Executive Director Margaret Pilaro said many farms are facing uncertainty, including about whether they will be able to plant ...

Town: On May 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m., the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) will hold a remote public hearing on the application of Christopher Dickinson for a 1.00-acre, 20-year standard aquaculture lease on a site located southwest of Hog Island, Damariscotta River, Towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle, for the suspended culture of American/Eastern oysters. If the remote public hearing listed above is postponed, an alternate remote public hearing will be held on May 11, 2021 at the same time. Notice of a postponement will be posted on the Department's website. The hearing will take place r...