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  1. Too smart to eat? Why octopus farms are such a slippery problem
    By Stephen Burgen

    As a controversial Spanish plan for sustainable meat on an industrial scale is dropped, it has revived the ethical debate over farming these intelligent wild animals

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    #Marinelife #Seafood #Food #Fishingindustry #Spain #Farming #Ethicalandgreenliving #Ethics #Ethicalbusiness #Wildlife #Worldnews #Europe #Environment #TheGuardian #StephenBurgen

  2. Milk, wine, salad: how your food will be affected by the summer of heat
    By Fiona Harvey, Sarah Butler and Joanna Partridge

    There are parched fields, overheating sheep and potentially the worst cereal harvest since detailed records began – but it’s a good year for cider apples

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    #Farming #Fooddrinkindustry #Business #Environment #Fishing #Fishingindustry #Marinelife #Climatecrisis #Drought #Extremeweather #Animals #Agriculture #Food #Water #Wildlife #TheGuardian #FionaHarvey #SarahButler #JoannaPartridge

  3. Australia’s largest wild-caught prawn business, Raptis and Sons Group (brands: Agrios, Seaport, Ocean Pearl), has collapsed into administration with no buyer found — costing ~200 jobs.
    The family business, started in the 1950s from a fish & chip shop, ran a 15-boat fleet out of tiny Karumba in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
    Blame game: oversupply, lower catches, rising costs — plus fishing licence restrictions and diesel shock according to Bob Katter.
    Another blow to local seafood towns while we import more and more.

    #AustralianSeafood #FishingIndustry #Karumba

    au.finance.yahoo.com/news/gutt

  4. “An entire system of comharran – Gaelic navigational marks – surrounds the islands… A wealth of knowledge about the creatures which populate these fishing grounds is also encoded within the Gaelic language.”

    —Alastair Cole: How Scottish Gaelic is helping protect Scotland’s seas

    theconversation.com/how-scotti

    #Scotland #Gaidhlig #Gaelic #MotherLanguageDay #UNESCO #fishing #fishingindustry #Hebrides #language #minoritylanguage