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Eleven lawmakers push USDA to favor West Coast in future seafood buys

The seafood industry on the US West Coast saw a larger decline in revenue from commercial fishing landings than all regions as a whole in 2019 and 2020

By Jason Huffman | April 29, 2022 15:15 BST
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A group of 11 US lawmakers from California, Oregon and Washington are asking the US Department of Agriculture to favor harvesters and processors from their West Coast states in future seafood purchases.  [...]

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