Morocco is expanding its role as a player in the aquaculture industry by launching 24 projects in its southern region of Souss-Massa. It’s part of a plan by the National Agency for the Development of Aquaculture to increase the nation’s presence in the industry.
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The new projects break down as 20 shellfish farms and four seaweed farms projects. Right now the area is introducing 11 of the projects. With a total budget of MAD 248 million ($27.2 million), the projects are also expected to create over 300 jobs. For the full story, click here.
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