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2016 Aq Summit: Introduction By Anne Langston, Anne L. Langston Jan 2016

2016 Aq Summit: Introduction By Anne Langston, Anne L. Langston

Annual Maine Aquaculture R&D and Education Summits

Maine’s aquaculture sector is already strong and vibrant, but has substantial potential to increase in size and productivity, leading to new business and job creation. The vast majority (but not all) of Maine’s aquaculture firms have common characteristics such as: small size; small workforce and therefore a reduced diversity of in-company skills to draw on; limited access to capital; and reduced capacity for research and innovation. These characteristics can hinder growth both as a business and a sector.

To support Maine’s community of small businesses, and maximize growth for businesses and the aquaculture sector, collaborative research and development is required. …


2015 Aq Summit: Introduction To Maine Aq By Sebastian Belle, Sebastian Belle Jan 2015

2015 Aq Summit: Introduction To Maine Aq By Sebastian Belle, Sebastian Belle

Annual Maine Aquaculture R&D and Education Summits

A general overview of Maine's aquaculture sector, and the Maine aquaculture development plan.