Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Learning the Importance of the Fishing Industries

Recently, William Currier, our Legislative Aide of Sustainability attended the Agriculture Committee and Coastal Caucus’ Oyster Farm Tour & Roundtable.

My colleagues Chair Schmid and Chair Comerford hosted with a visit to one of the many oyster farms that have been affected by combined sewer overflow (CSO) closures this year.

The group toured Blue Stream Aquaculture’s oyster farm, followed by a discussion about the importance of the shellfish industry and how the legislature can support growers