The $100 Million U.S. Government Fish Farm Nobody Wants
2nd April 2017
If someone offered you a chance to invest millions of dollars in a business nobody wants, would you take it?
If you’re the U.S. government, the answer is a resounding yes. Since 2007, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration—despite major political, social, and environmental headwinds—has poured almost $100 million (PDF) into aquaculture, also known by the more pedestrian moniker of fish farming.