Aquaculture & Fisheries

Boosting Nitrogen Levels in Narragansett Bay Could Increase Quahog Populations

Fishermen See Offshore Wind Coming and Buckle Down to Plan for Shared Future

Study Commission Hears Testimony About Ocean State’s Disappearing Quahogs

NOAA Updates Recreational Fishing Policy to Reflect Climate Crisis, Increase Diversity

The contentious hearing is a symptom of a growing backlash against aquaculture statewide.

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Ocean State Oysters Feature ‘Perfect Flavor and Body’

Future of R.I. Shellfish Farming Bright

CRMC Approves Controversial Scallop Farm for Potter Pond

Under the proposed legislation, new aquaculture farms in the Sakonnet River would have to be sited at least 1,000 feet from the median high-tide line.

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CRMC Gives New Life to Proposal to Expand Aquaculture Farm on Potter Pond

Some See Shellfish Farms as Beneficial; Others See an Eyesore

Ocean State Kelp Farmer Sees ‘Incredible Potential’ in Industry

A worldwide study on the impacts of bottom trawling, which accounts for a quarter of the world’s seafood harvest, has found that seabeds are in good health where trawl fisheries are sustainably managed.

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Natural Stress Relief: Oysters, Both Wild and Farmed, Clean Polluted Marine Waters

Aquaculture Farmers and Recreational Users Tussle for Space Along Rhode Island’s Crowded Coastline

Lower Providence River is Clean Enough to Quahog, and Fish are Fair Game, Too

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Despite Opposition, CRMC Approves New Oyster Farm in Upper Narragansett Bay

Proposal Would Move Aquaculture Farms in Sakonnet River Away from Shore

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URI Professor Part of Worldwide Study on Impacts of Bottom Trawling on Seabed Health

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