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Maine Aquaculture Association Observes National Seafood Month by Celebrating Crop and Economic Diversity in Maine Aquaculture, Honoring Sea Farming Families

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

HALLOWELL, Maine , Oct. 12, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maine Aquaculture Association (MAA) today announced plans to observe National Seafood Month by celebrating the diversity in Maine seafood and honoring generations of sea farming families who produce it.

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  • The Maine Aquaculture Association (MAA) today announced plans to observe National Seafood Month by celebrating the diversity in Maine seafood and honoring generations of sea farming families who produce it.
  • HALLOWELL, Maine, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maine Aquaculture Association (MAA) today announced plans to observe National Seafood Month by celebrating the diversity in Maine seafood and honoring generations of sea farming families who produce it.
  • "This October, we're proud to celebrate National Seafood Month by honoring generations of Maine's sea farmers who produce it.
  • -Maine aquaculture provides jobs for more than 700 year-round employees across 200 farms (source: [2017 Maine Aquaculture Economic Impact Report )
    -One in six Maine sea farmers holds a commercial fishing license.