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Dave Ghigliotti pulls up a bullrake full of quahogs, shells, and sediment.

Inside Rhode Island’s Quahog Industry, A Shrinking Workforce

by Sofia Rudin March 28, 2019January 16, 2024

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Rhode Islanders love the state’s famous quahogs. But the clamming industry has shrunk dramatically since its heyday in the 1980s and 90s.

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