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Maine’s Wild Coast: Oysters, Islands, and Jordi St. John
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*Rebroadcast* In this enlightening episode of SHIPSHAPE Podcast, we embark on a maritime journey with Jordi St. John, a passionate Oyster farmer and a proud Maine local. As the Business Engagement Manager for the Maine Island Trail Association (MITA), Jordi's expertise extends beyond the shores, encompassing the secrets of the 250 wild islands dotting the Maine coastline.
Jordi, also the esteemed Owner and Operator of Merritt Island Oysters, delves deep into the world of oyster farming, highlighting the eco-friendly wonders of aquaculture and its significance in Maine's marine trade. His role as a Board Director of the Maine Marine Trade Association further solidifies his position as a key figure in the region's marine ecosystem.
This episode offers listeners a unique opportunity to navigate the pristine waters of Maine, uncovering the intricacies of oyster farming, the sustainable practices of eco-friendly aquaculture, and the vibrant marine trade that thrives along the Maine coastline. With MITA's guidance, we explore the untouched beauty of Maine's wild islands and the rich maritime heritage they represent.
Furthermore, Jordi shares heartfelt insights into his business endeavors, emphasizing the importance of community and family in shaping his journey. Whether you're an aquaculture enthusiast, interested in Maine's marine trade, or simply captivated by the tales of the sea, this episode promises a deep dive into the heart of Maine's marine world.
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