Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 5, George Parr, Upstream Trucking
Maine Oyster Aquaculture
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3y ago
George Parr has been in the seafood business for four decades. He has been instrumental in creating the reputation of Maine oysters. George takes a firm stand when buyers “From Away” come to Maine and try to drive down oyster prices rather than pay a fair price for what many consider to be among the world’s best oysters. His sense of fairness has benefited not just his clients but all of Maine’s oyster growers. George came to Maine from New York City He is candid, funny, and direct. To say George is an interesting character would be an understatement.  I quickly realized He has encycloped ..read more
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Maine Aquaculture - Episode 8 - Eric Oransky, Maine Ocean Farms
Maine Oyster Aquaculture
by Perna Content
3y ago
Eric Oransky grew up in Freeport, Maine. He spent a lot of time on Casco Bay.  When he was 21, he apprenticed with the Scottish master cabinet maker James Bowie for furniture making in northern California. In 2007, at 23, Eric moved back to Maine and started his first business,  all the while spending time on the water any chance he got. He focused on woodworking, including furniture, and building for about seven years. He found he missed working on the water. So, in 2017 he formed Maine Ocean Farms with his two partners, Willy Leathers and Tom Klondenski.   ..read more
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 7 - Ben Martens, Maine Coast Fishermens Association
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 2, Boe Marsh, Community Shellfish
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 1, Bill Mook, Mook Sea Farm
Maine Oyster Aquaculture
by Perna Content
3y ago
Today we are with Bill Mook,  an industry pioneer who is the founder of Mook Sea Farm, an oyster farm on the Damariscotta River.   Bill has been recognized by the Gulf of Maine Council's Sustainable Industry Awards for his efforts to improve the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and the coastal communities. He was a member of the Maine Ocean Acidification Commission that convened, wrote, and submitted a report to the Maine Legislature on the effects of coastal and ocean acidification on commercially harvested species grown long Maine’s Coast. He is a tireless advocate for climate change awaren ..read more
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 6 - Smokey McKeen, Pemaquid Oyster Company
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 3, Ben Hamilton, Love Point Oyster
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 4, Abigail Carroll, Nonesuch Oysters
Maine Oyster Aquaculture
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3y ago
In 2010, Abigail Carroll started NONESUCH oysters. It began as a small oyster farm in a nature conservancy in Scarborough, Maine, which just south of Portland. Today Nonesuch Oyster is an award-winning company whose oysters are in found top restaurants across the country.  NONESUCH also offers (which I find interesting) a range of healthy Maine seafood and handmade skincare products made with Maine marine ingredients ..read more
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Maine Aquaculture - Episode 8 - Eric Oransky, Maine Ocean Farms
Maine Oyster Aquaculture
by Perna Content
3y ago
Eric Oransky grew up in Freeport, Maine. He spent a lot of time on Casco Bay.  When he was 21, he apprenticed with the Scottish master cabinet maker James Bowie for furniture making in northern California. In 2007, at 23, Eric moved back to Maine and started his first business,  all the while spending time on the water any chance he got. He focused on woodworking, including furniture, and building for about seven years. He found he missed working on the water. So, in 2017 he formed Maine Ocean Farms with his two partners, Willy Leathers and Tom Klodenski.   ..read more
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Maine Oyster Aquaculture - Episode 7 - Ben Martens, Maine Coast Fishermens Association
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4y ago
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