Shellfish Commission gets good news on two fronts

The Block Island Shellfish Commission has been working with a team from Roger Williams University on its most recent endeavor – growing seed clams from broodstock collected from the waters of the Great Salt Pond that can then be raised in an upweller before being transferred back into the pond.

Robert Holmberg and Malcolm Bowen from RWU joined the commission for their meeting on March 10 over Zoom to update them on the current status of…..

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