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The NWAA considers the ban was rushed through and hopes that further judicial review will result in its invalidation.

"Science lost," said NWAA's Executive Director after the WA Natural Resources Board adopted the rule pushed by Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz.

NOAA Fisheries has launched a new information portal providing an overview of the permitting process for shellfish farming in Washington State, the USA's largest producer of farmed shellfish.

The court considers Commissioner Franz's order to be "an internal policy directive," not a ban on commercial net-pen aquaculture.

Hilary Franz signed a partnership agreement with Sustainable Blue to determine the implementation of sustainable finfish on-land aquaculture.

Court ruling found that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which authorized a nationwide permit for finfish farming in 2021, did not sufficiently account for potential environmental impacts and violate ...