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    IN THE NEWS

    DEI’s ‘Gold’ Mussel Could Open Markets To Maine Aquaculture

    by Sarah Craighead Dedmon | Fisherman’s Voice | March 2020, Vol. 25, No. 3

    ‘We Didn’t Want Them To Look Like The Mussels That Everyone Else Was Producing’

    by George Harvey | PenBay Pilot |  Feb. 1, 2021

    Maine Sea Grant Announces ‘Buoy Maine’ Pitch-Contest Winners

    WABI TV 5 | Dec. 11, 2020

    Buoy Maine Pitch Competition Announces Winners

    The University of Maine | University of Maine Sea Grant | Dec. 7, 2020

     

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    Mother Nature thought we needed a change of scener Mother Nature thought we needed a change of scenery at the office—snowy harvest day at the mussel rafts. ❄️ #mainegoldmussels
    Christmas came early for the crew 🎄💪 This center p Christmas came early for the crew 🎄💪
This center pole makes stripping mussels off the line smoother, quicker, and without breaking them. Game-changer! #mainegoldmussels
    2025 seeding is in the books! So much to be gratef 2025 seeding is in the books!
So much to be grateful for—Team Gold is on a roll.
Huge thanks to @downeastinstitute and the best crew in North America for making it all happen.
Appreciate you all! 🙌🏼 #mainegoldmussels
    Brea “Larva Queen” from @downeastinstitute stopped Brea “Larva Queen” from @downeastinstitute stopped in last month to check on her babies. The first photo is from this year in August and the second photo is from last summer in 2024. #mainegoldmussels
    This year’s seed is looking strong! 💪 🌊 In just a This year’s seed is looking strong! 💪 🌊 
In just a month, we’ll harvest this seed from the salt pond and transfer it onto the rafts. Fast forward to July 2026, and those tiny mussels will be fully grown- ready to harvest, sell, and enjoy! #mainegoldmussels
    A HUGE shout out to the Union River Lobster Pot fo A HUGE shout out to the Union River Lobster Pot for creating this Mussel Bar! First one we’ve ever seen! #mainegoldmussels 

Check them out @urlobsterpot_me
    Who knew we had kelp?! Cleaning the nets protecti Who knew we had kelp?! 
Cleaning the nets protecting our Gold Mussels from those hungry Eider ducks!
#mainegoldmussels
    #mainegoldmussels They might be small, but they ha #mainegoldmussels They might be small, but they have a WHOLE lot of flavor! A friend saw this sign on their travels and knew it was the perfect description of our mussels!
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