Over the past two years Nordic Aquafarms has argued strongly that development of domestic aquaculture is a food security issue for the US and other nations. The US remains heavily dependent on seafood imports.
A pandemic is only one of several scenarios where the food security issue comes into play. We would not wish to see a pandemic as a wake-up call, but it is time to examine the food security contribution of aquaculture in light of numerous global trends and threats. The US could and should be a much more self-sufficient seafood producer.
Meanwhile, stay safe and be considerate of fellow citizens.
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