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USDA report shows US aquaculture sector shrinking in number, but growing sales

The US finished 2018 with 2,932 aquaculture-related firms, 5% fewer than in 2017, but saw sales of $1.5 billion, a 10.5% increase over the past five years

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 2, 2020 16:07 GMT
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The number of companies participating in the US aquaculture industry is shrinking, but the firms that remain are increasing their sales, the US Department of Agriculture reveals in its 2018 Census of Aquaculture [...]

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