PI:  Josh Stoll, UM School of Marine Sciences Aquaculture represents a major economic opportunity for coastal communities in the United States and has the potential to be a way for fishermen to diversify their employment. Small-scale aquaculture businesses are the fastest growing subset of farms in Maine. In 2017 the Maine Department of Marine Resources read more New Gear for New Growers: Commercializing a Low-cost Oyster Sorter for Small-Scale and Diversified Business Enterprises