Dana Morse will give a talk about Oyster Farming In Maine at the Bremen Library on Monday, November 2, at 6:30 p.m.
Dana is an Extension Associate for the Maine Sea Grant Program, and University of Maine Cooperative Extension. He works out of the Darling Marine Center in Walpole and focuses mostly on issues in marine fisheries and shellfish aquaculture, such as selectivity in trawl and scallop fishing, scallop stock enhancement and spat collection, and shellfish production, including the recreational Oyster Gardening Program and helping new growers get started.
Dana's background includes a BS in Wildlife Management from the Univ. of New Hampshire, an MS in Fisheries Technology from the University of Rhode Island.
His talk will focus on how Oyster Farming started in Maine, how it has evolved, its successes and challenges, and why the Damariscotta River is so good for growing oysters.
The Bremen Library is located on Rt. 32 in front of the Bremen Town Office. 
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