Prawn Farmers Say Australian Aquaculture Industry Being Left Behind
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [BBC World Service] - Lara Webster- August 3, 2015
A Queensland prawn farmer says aquaculture may be booming around the world, but not in Australia.
The national industry is worth $80 million a year, with 80 per cent of farmed prawns produced in Queensland.
But Gold coast prawn farmer Nick Moore said Australian aquaculture was being held back by over-regulation.
Mr Moore said the industry's growth had been road-blocked for the past decade, when it was potentially worth billions of...
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