US land-based salmon farmers face a major dilemma: Where are all their eggs going to come from?

Fledgling salmon farmers in Maine are unable to procure the eggs needed to deliver on their production promises. Is there any solution?

Would-be land-based salmon farmers are on the hunt for salmon eggs with which to stock the farms they plan to build. — Would-be land-based salmon farmers are on the hunt for salmon eggs with which to stock the farms they plan to build.Photo: Cryoocyte

Rachel Sapin

Erik Heim Johan Andreassen Ohad Maiman Maine Nordic Aquafarms

Published 27 April 2022, 13:30Updated 28 April 2022, 14:29