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18
Jun

FarmStart: Investing in Startup Ag, Fishing and Forestry Businesses

June 18, 2019

By: Jacob Raleigh

All startup business owners have their own, unique reason for how they cultivated their passion. Robert Stewart is no different. Growing up in South Kingstown, RI, cultivated Rob’s passion for fishing. Jacob Raleigh helps tell this commercial fisherman’s story.

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Posted In: FarmStart and Beginning Farmers

Tags: FarmStart, aquatic, commercial fishing, financing, young & beginning farmers
3
Jul

Support local producers: Buy local

July 03, 2018

By: Kristie Matuszewski

Summer is in full swing, and with it, local farmers and fishermen are hard at work producing the fresh, quality agricultural and seafood products we all enjoy. Celebrate the bounty of Northeast agriculture by visiting local farmers’ market and ag retail locations.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag retail, commercial fishing, community support, dairy, economy, farm business, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, produce management, vegetable production, wine production, wineries
24
Jul

Commercial Fishing Mid-Year Outlook

July 24, 2017

By: Chris Laughton

Commercial fishing in the Northeast is a very diverse industry, but the main sectors are lobster, scallops and groundfish. Click here to read a brief industry update.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, aquatic, commercial fishing, international, profitability
15
Jun

Financing the Northeast Lobster Industry

June 15, 2017

By: Robert Horne

Lobster represents 75% of Maine’s commercial fishery value; the state’s 6,000 licensed fishermen landed 8.4 million pounds more lobster in 2016 than in 2015. Read more about the importance of the Northeast to the region’s overall commercial fishing infrastructure.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: ag expenses, ag outlook, commercial fishing, expenses, financial management, financing, young & beginning farmers