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US fishery panel cuts Atlantic menhaden quota by 10%

'The new lower limit will help ensure that striped bass will have an abundance of forage, which is vitally important to a successful rebound of this population' -- Chris Moore, Chesapeake Bay Foundation

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 20, 2020 18:02 BST
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A menhaden catching vessel. Photograph courtesy of Omega Protein.
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) on Tuesday voted to reduce the Atlantic menhaden harvest in 2021 and 2022 by 10%, to 194,400 metric tons, reports the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), a conservation group [...]

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