Provincial Funds Boost Redfish Research in Newfoundland and Labrador by $47,000
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture (FFA) for Newfoundland and Labrador, yesterday announced an investment of $47,000 to the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union to support a sustainable redfish fishery for its harvesters.
The funding, from the Fisheries Research Grant Program of the FFA will support experimental fishing work of Unit 1 redfish in Western Newfoundland. The funding will aid in the development of a redfish fishery that is economically and environmentally sustainable.
“I am pleased today to provide this funding as ...
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