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Trump eyes aquaculture boom, but environmentalists dig in

by Associated Press
| September 1, 2020 1:03 AM

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump wants to dramatically expand aquaculture production in the United States, but a coalition of environmentalists believes his plan would be bad for the oceans, unnecessary for food security and difficult to implement.

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