Aquaculture

As Mediterranean waters warm, farmers eye shift from bass to bream

Temperatures in the Mediterranean are going up 20% quicker than the global average, making it the fastest-warming sea on the planet. That's leading to difficult choices for fish farmers.

'Many farmers, especially in Turkey have already made a shift from bass to bream,' Kontali senior analyst Chris van Bussel said.
'Many farmers, especially in Turkey have already made a shift from bass to bream,' Kontali senior analyst Chris van Bussel said.Photo: Selonda Aquaculture
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Published 21 September 2022, 06:00Updated 21 September 2022, 08:08