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Virginia Shrimp Farms RAS Development

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Martinsville, Virginia, United States

Source: Environmental XPRT

Project
Research And Development Phase

Virginia Shrimp Farms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Ridge Aquaculture, is developing large-scale shellfish production using Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) with research assistance from Virginia Tech. The project includes a 30,000 ft2 research facility completed in 2007 with state-of-the-art equipment for developing production technologies for fish and shellfish species in RAS. The fa

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Commercial
Location
Martinsville, Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Environmental XPRT

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The project “Virginia Shrimp Farms RAS Development” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Martinsville, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Environmental XPRT.

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research and development phase

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2026-07-22

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Virginia Shrimp Farms, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Ridge Aquaculture, is developing large-scale shellfish production using Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) with research assistance from Virginia Tech. The project includes a 30,000 ft2 research facility completed in 2007 with state-of-the-art equipment for developing production technologies for fish and shellfish species in RAS. The facility supports research and development prior to commercial facility construction.

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Agriculture

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

City

Martinsville

Source

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Environmental XPRT

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Raw Materials, Commercial

Article published date

2025-11-18

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