More than half of the world's fish and seafood supply comes from aquaculture farms, because wild sources simply cannot fill ...

Fish farming is most lucrative in places where there are fish; coastal states like California or Louisiana. But in the middle of rural Arizona, where water isn’t as easy to come by, one farmer has ...

A land-based salmon farm is set to go ahead after planning permission for a building to cover the fish tanks was approved.

Fish farming involves the rapidly expanding global practice of raising aquatic species to meet growing food demand. The majority of these have no protection under national animal welfare laws, and ...

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Fish farming seems like a great idea on paper. But a host of environmental problems can plague coastal fisheries, most due to the large amounts of waste generated by these floating factory farms.

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