About the Index Initiated in 1989, the American Lobster Settlement Index has expanded from Maine south to Rhode Island and north to Newfoundland. in what is currently the only assessment of lobster nursery habitat, SCUBA divers and vessel-deployed collectors gather data on newly settled young-of-year . lobsters, as well as older juvenile lobsters and associated […]
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Understanding Social Resilience in the Maine Lobster Industry Anna M. Henry Teresa R. Johnson University of Maine School of Marine Sciences
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Reducing Flood Risk to Residential Buildings That Cannot Be Elevated FEMA P-1037/September 2015
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The goal of these fact sheets is to inform readers about the possibilities of integrating aquaculture with current fishing and seafood businesses, and to diversify incomes along Maine’s working waterfront. Sarah Redmond, Maine Sea Grant Samuel Belknap, University of Maine Rebecca Clark Uchenna, Island Institute
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This report contains information regarding Maine Sea Grant’s performance over the past year, and tracks trends over multiple years, including return on investment.
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The Farm Service Agency (FSA) developed the microloan program to better serve the unique financial operating needs of new, niche and small to mid-sized family farm operations.
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by Catherine Schmitt for Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Issue 139, March/April 2016
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by Catherine Schmitt for Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors, Issue 143, November/December 2016
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Produced by the Maine Sea Grant College Program, Maine Coastal Program/Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, and Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve. Third Edition, August 2016 Getting to coastal waters in Maine can sometimes be a challenge, for despite the state’s 5,400 miles of mainland and island shoreline, only about 12% is in public ownership. […]
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Produced by the Maine Sea Grant College Program, Maine Coastal Program/Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, and Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve. Third Edition, August 2016 Getting to coastal waters in Maine can sometimes be a challenge, for despite the state’s 5,400 miles of mainland and island shoreline, only about 12% is in public ownership. […]
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