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Seafood entrepreneur: US farmer taps​ ​sustainable tilapia marke​t

It all started with Randy Constant searching for fish waste sources to grow hydroponic vegetables. Fast forward a few years, Quixotic Farming is planning to double volumes to meet demand for traceable fish

By Matt Whittaker | Aug. 22, 2014 15:07 BST
Funding a challenge for would-be national US aquaculture campaign to address public concerns
Randy Constant speaking to visitors during a tour of Quixotic Farming's Missouri tilapia farm. (Photo courtesy of Steff Knecht)
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Randy Constant’s original goal wasn’t to go into the seafood industry [...]

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