Maine Governor Promotes, Commits to Aquaculture During County Visit

Maine Governor Janet Mills spoke about her administration’s “commitment to responsible aquaculture as an opportunity to strengthen and diversify Maine’s economy, generate good jobs, and provide Maine people with sustainable, locally-farmed seafood” during a recent visit to Sagadahoc County.
Mills sat on a roundtable with sea farmers from the New Meadows River Shellfish Co-op this week and noted the state’s support for the industry, mentioning CARES Act Funding, her Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, the recently enacted supplemental budget and the Working Waterfront Access Protection...
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