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Massive haddock quota cut leads US harvesters to sue, challenge constitutionality of regional councils

'For Mr. Leeman, NEFSA members, and others like him who sacrifice earnings to enable corporations to lease catch shares, Framework Adjustment 65 is disastrous' -- law suit filed last week in a Maine federal court

By Jason Huffman | Sept. 14, 2023 16:12 BST
Haddock for sale at a fish market in Portland, Maine. Photograph by crbellette on Shutterstock.
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A group of New England-based commercial seafood harvesters have filed a federal lawsuit aimed at reversing massive cuts to haddock quota. It simultaneously challenges the very foundation of US fishing policy. [...]

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