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Podcast: Maine Things Considered
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Eyeing A Possible Crash, Lobstermen Consider Different Ways To Protect The Market

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:03:41
Publish Date: 2020-06-24 17:09:07
Description: Maine's lobstermen, dealers and regulators are warily eyeing the possibility of a market crash when the big seasonal harvest of recently-molted lobsters — called “shedders” — come in. With restaurants and other end-buyers still struggling, there is talk within the industry of reducing the size or timing of the catch to avoid a glut, but no one appears to be enthusiastic about the options.
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