Proposed legislation for stringent new requirements on land-based farming could 'essentially stop any land-based aquaculture in Maine.'

Companies such Kingfish Maine are watching the bill closely.

A new bill aimed at curbing pollution from land-based facilities in Maine could kill the industry, according to staff at Kingfish Maine.
A new bill aimed at curbing pollution from land-based facilities in Maine could kill the industry, according to staff at Kingfish Maine.Photo: Kingfish Maine
Published 6 March 2023, 21:37Updated 6 March 2023, 22:24
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