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Hail Mary pleas from both sides as Washington state board nears vote on fish farm ‘ban’

Pro- and anti-aquaculture groups made their last-ditch efforts on Tuesday before a six-member board decides Dec. 3 to approve or reject the rulemaking that will ban fish farming on Washington's state-owned waters

By Liza Mayer | Nov. 7, 2024 13:17 GMT
File photo show a large group of Washington state lawmakers on a tour of a Cooke steelhead farm in July 2022. Fish-farming advocates argue that a ban overlooks the potential rise in seafood import costs. Photo: Cooke Aquaculture
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