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Small US town’s election goes Nordic Aquafarms’ way again

All five members of the Belfast, Maine, city council and future mayor have spoken in favor of Nordic Aquafarms' plans to build a land-based salmon farm there

By Jason Huffman | Nov. 6, 2019 15:56 GMT
A 1930s to 1940s postcard image of Belfast, Maine, where Nordic Aquafarms wants to build its new land-based salmon farm. Photo courtesy of the Boston (Massachusetts) Public Library.
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The Norway-based recirculating aquaculture system producer Nordic Aquafarms (NAF) saw its standing in a US city where it plans to soon build one of its two big land-based North American operations hold strong in Tuesday night’s local election [...]

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