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Recent Examples of aquaculture
Native to Asia, black carp were initially imported into the United States in the 1970s and 1980s to control snail pests in aquaculture ponds.
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Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 18 Mar. 2026
There are also opportunities in food processing and aquaculture.
—Wangda Zuo, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
Originally imported from Asia in the 1970s for an improved aquaculture, the fish escaped into Midwestern waterways decades ago and spread rapidly.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
The owner and chef of Indigenous, Steve Phelps, uses his own fine-dining restaurant to help advocate for more sustainably minded aquaculture and makes his case with seasonally focused dishes like Green Curry Fish Dip.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
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Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 18 Mar. 2026
There are also opportunities in food processing and aquaculture.
—Wangda Zuo, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
Originally imported from Asia in the 1970s for an improved aquaculture, the fish escaped into Midwestern waterways decades ago and spread rapidly.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
The owner and chef of Indigenous, Steve Phelps, uses his own fine-dining restaurant to help advocate for more sustainably minded aquaculture and makes his case with seasonally focused dishes like Green Curry Fish Dip.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aquaculture
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This pattern isn’t unique to bats, the authors suggested, and likely applies to biodiversity loss and its impacts on agriculture broadly.—
Leah Campbell,
Hartford Courant,
11 Apr. 2026
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For a state like Illinois — a global hub for manufacturing and agriculture — these federal trade wars act as a direct anchor on our economy.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
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This push into high-tech farming continues the company's long history of innovation, which began with the first steel plow in 1837.—
Tyler Jett,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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At times, Bartek doubts his own decision to go into farming.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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The findings suggest silk’s impacts are concentrated earlier in the supply chain than previously assumed—particularly in mulberry cultivation and silkworm rearing.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Footwear News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Kinneman, who previously worked at a hemp cultivation in Oregon, knew CBD could help other dogs after first seeing improvement in his own wire-haired Weimaraner mix, Lucy.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
13 Apr. 2026
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Housing and outreach manager Amanda Clark said the center plans to use some of the produce harvested from its hydroponics crops in the fridges throughout the summer.—
April Quevedo,
jsonline.com,
24 Mar. 2026
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Her community focus also extends to Best Academy, where her team designed and installed the electrical systems for a hydroponics lab that powers grow lights and climate controls—bringing fresh produce to a neighborhood considered a food desert.—
Nakell Williams,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Aquaculture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquaculture. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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