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Washington state gives Cooke more time to remove its steelhead farms

Canada-based Cooke, which formerly farmed Atlantic salmon in the state, was initially given a tight timeline for its steelhead operations.

The cancellation of Cooke's leases was followed a week later by a complete ban on all netpen farming in state waters.
The cancellation of Cooke's leases was followed a week later by a complete ban on all netpen farming in state waters.Photo: Cooke
CookeGlenn CookeHilary FranzSteelheadJamestown S’Klallam Tribe
Published 9 December 2022, 17:10Updated 9 December 2022, 17:10