Planning An Aquaculture Business In Rhode Island : Getting Started

Starting an aquaculture business is an exciting process, but it can also be a very confusing and frustrating endeavor. In Rhode Island, the aquaculture industry is regulated by several state agencies. Local municipalities give their advice and assent regarding projects, and, depending on the type and location of the project, federal agencies may become involved. The purpose of the publication is to provide a listing of resources and agencies that may be useful to those interested in starting an aquaculture business in Rhode Island.