aquaculture
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“It takes around three years from the time a salmon starts out as an egg until it reaches harvest size,” said Bjarne Johansen, Nordlaks’ chief aquaculture officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
"These species also clog up aquaculture pens, marine infrastructure, and machinery such as boat propellors," he explained.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
This type of aquaculture also has a low carbon footprint and the shells function as a form of carbon capture, according to a 2020 paper by the scientific journal Nature Food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Until recently, it has been a premium product, a greener alternative to the fish meal that underpins the $300 billion-plus aquaculture industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Hawaii was also unique within Polynesia in using mass labor for aquaculture, by constructing large fishponds in which milkfish and mullet were grown.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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