Peter Tesch, president of the Economic Council of St. Lucie County in Florida, is not shy about his enthusiasm for being the new home of one of the largest pompano aquaculture facilities in the world.
"We're very excited about Aquaco, we're very excited about the potential industry sector development of aquaculture," he told IntraFish following a celebration held Friday at the opening of Aquaco Farms' 20,000-square-foot facility, a $2.5 million (€2.3 million) project in the county.
Located in southeastern Florida, about 120 miles south of Orlando and 60 miles north of West Palm Beach, St.
