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The Ebbing Tide of Dulse

A skill passed down through generations, dulsing isn’t what it used to be on New Brunswick’s Grand Manan Island.

by Jennifer Cole
Consumption-Republication

The Color of Farmed Salmon Comes from Adding an Antioxidant to Their Feed, with Benefits for Everyone

Despite what you may have heard online, farmed salmon fillets are red due to naturally occurring molecules called carotenoids, not red dye.

by Stefanie Colombo, The Conversation
Farm-MTMF

Meet The Modern Farmers Creating Public Oyster Gardens

South Fork Sea Farmers helps families grow their own oysters and see the importance of sustainable marine aquaculture up close.

by Bridget Shirvell
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Can Interactive Mapping Tools Guide Shellfish Restoration?

Researchers in North Carolina have developed software that determines the best sites to reestablish oyster reefs, which create new marine habitats and prevent coastal erosion.

by Bridget Shirvell
Farm-Op-ed

Could Lobster Fishing Push One Whale Species to Extinction?

The latest chapter in a long quest to lessen bycatch in the fishing industry pits lobsters against right whales.

by Blake Earle
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Meet The Modern Farmers Drumming Up Demand for Kelp

These New England seaweed farmers formed a cooperative in an effort to share the load of seaweed farming, as well as amp up their marketing efforts.

by Bridget Shirvell
Consumption-Article

The Oyster Farmers Working to Address Aquaculture’s Big Plastics Problem

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.

by Bridget Shirvell
Farm-On The Ground

On the Ground With Women Charting New Paths on Changing Waters

These kelp and shellfish farmers are breaking down barriers in aquaculture and helping to pave the way for the next generation.

by Carrie Honaker
Farm-MTMF

The Oyster Shuckers Turned Oyster Farmers

After years of dreaming, the owners of a Georgia restaurant known for its raw bar finally made waves in growing their own bivalves.

by Jennifer Kornegay
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