Examples of fish farm in a Sentence
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During the first week of the month, the canal system is replenished with a new batch of white amur fish trucked in from a fish farm in Arkansas, where they are grown in ponds.
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Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 15 Feb. 2024
And because of a global market for omega-3 krill oil supplements and nutraceutical feed for pets and fish farms, whales now compete with humans for their main source of food.
—Bill Weir, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
In Reykjavík last month, farmers laid out dead fish on the steps of Iceland’s parliamentary headquarters and doused them in insecticide, the latest action in a growing public outcry about the state of fish farms operating in the country’s waters.
—Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2023
There are these two venture capitalists who want to start [a fish farm] there and the majority of the people who live by this fjord don’t want it and have been protesting in the streets and started a legal case.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2023
How did you get drawn into the pushback against these fish farms?
—Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2023
Waste from the beef production facility will feed the fish, and adjacent greenhouses will use discharge from the fish farms as nutrients for plants.
—Mitchell Parton, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
The deployment of a wireless network covering the rearing cages, without multiple bulky cabling, connects everything that provides for monitoring the biotope and controlling the fish farm.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Sep. 2023
These devices emit pulses of high-frequency sound and may be used to deter cetaceans from approaching fishing gear or to keep pinnipeds away from fish farms.
—Gabriella Sotelo, Treehugger, 14 July 2023
Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 15 Feb. 2024
And because of a global market for omega-3 krill oil supplements and nutraceutical feed for pets and fish farms, whales now compete with humans for their main source of food.
—Bill Weir, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
In Reykjavík last month, farmers laid out dead fish on the steps of Iceland’s parliamentary headquarters and doused them in insecticide, the latest action in a growing public outcry about the state of fish farms operating in the country’s waters.
—Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2023
There are these two venture capitalists who want to start [a fish farm] there and the majority of the people who live by this fjord don’t want it and have been protesting in the streets and started a legal case.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2023
How did you get drawn into the pushback against these fish farms?
—Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2023
Waste from the beef production facility will feed the fish, and adjacent greenhouses will use discharge from the fish farms as nutrients for plants.
—Mitchell Parton, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
The deployment of a wireless network covering the rearing cages, without multiple bulky cabling, connects everything that provides for monitoring the biotope and controlling the fish farm.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Sep. 2023
These devices emit pulses of high-frequency sound and may be used to deter cetaceans from approaching fishing gear or to keep pinnipeds away from fish farms.
—Gabriella Sotelo, Treehugger, 14 July 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1865, in the meaning defined above
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“Fish farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fish%20farm. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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