US authorities say the new areas off the California and Texas coasts aim to boost domestic seafood production, reduce reliance on imports, and create jobs.
The plants grown by the University of California, Santa Cruz, will be used to restore areas that were destroyed in the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex Fire.
The Technical University of Denmark has conducted a study on how mixtures of bacteria from live-feed microalgae are capable of inhibiting fish pathogens.
Total sales of aquaculture products in 2023 were $1.9 billion, an increase of 26% from 2018, according to data released by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.
