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BC harvesters slam closure of some fishing grounds for 2021

Some Canadian harvesters are protesting a shutdown of British Columbian fishing grounds for the 2021 season that they fear are only the first efforts at fish conservation that will devastate them financially

By Undercurrent News | Sept. 16, 2021 16:02 BST
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A salmon net pen farm in British Columbia, Canada.
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The closure of some large salmon fisheries in British Columbia for the year, and the shutdown's expected 60% reduction in the region's commercial harvest, has at least one harvester's association pushing back, castanet.net reports. [...]

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