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The issue is that many of the desirable farmed fish like tuna and salmon are carnivores. Farming them still requires catching mass quantities of less-commercial
by mastax 5y ago
The issue is that many of the desirable farmed fish like tuna and salmon are carnivores. Farming them still requires catching mass quantities of less-commercially-useful fish along with the issues that has.
Edit: I should say part of the issue. There are other ecological concerns with farmed fish.
- throwtheacctawy 5y agoThat and the flesh eating parasites eating the farmed fish alive. So the inputs are unsustainable. The output yields are unreliable, and not able to meet demand. It isn't clear how much better fish farms are for the environment.