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Iceland boosts aquaculture budget
ICELAND has this week announced a large budget commitment to its fish farming and fishing industries, with improved management and control of aquaculture a main priority. Fisheries minister Kristján Þór Júlíusson unveiled a 900 million kroner (£6 million) booster for the country’s fisheries sector, which includes spending ISK 175 million (more than £1 million )…
Read MorePolitical backing for Iceland aquaculture
PLANS to expand Iceland\’s still fledgling aquaculture industry have received overwhelming backing from one of the country\’s leading political groups. The liberal-conservative Independent Party, which is largely supported by fishing businesses, passed a resolution at its annual assembly stating: ‘Aquaculture is an increasing part of the Icelandic fisheries industry, which offers increased opportunities for value…
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