How to Use aquaculture in a Sentence

aquaculture

noun

• The growth of aquaculture has more than halved the U.S. shrimp fleet since the 1990s.
  — Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Jan. 2024
• Poly is one of two schools in the city with the aquaculture program.
  — Liz Bowie, baltimoresun.com, 25 Jan. 2018
• In Norway, there are hundreds of times more salmon in aquaculture than in the wild.
  — Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2017
• The sterlet is the clear choice of the aquaculture industry.
  — Tristan Baurick, NOLA.com, 7 Apr. 2018
• There are no aquaculture farms in the closed area, according to MDE.
  — Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, 30 Nov. 2021
• Cheers to Maine for supporting the growth of aquaculture.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2021
• First there were thousands of dead salmon in aquaculture cages.
  — National Geographic, 17 May 2016
• In the mid-1990s, the dollar value of aquaculture didn’t even crack six digits.
  — Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022
• The baby eels are used as seed stock by Asian aquaculture companies and can fetch more than $2,000 per pound at the docks.
  — USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2020
• The top marine aquaculture species were oysters, clams and salmon.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2020
• Global demand for fish has driven the rise of aquaculture, or the farming of fish.
  — Wired, 5 Aug. 2022
• The students have cilantro as their next sharing crop, and in the fall, tilapia from the school’s aquaculture program will be used for a fish fry for students.
  — Charles Selle, Lake County News-Sun, 9 Apr. 2018
• The fourth pilot will further the port’s aquaculture ambitions to grow oysters in the bay.
  — Roger Showley, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2017
• The pens are different from aquaculture pens used by North Korea to raise fish.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 17 Nov. 2020
• Asia was the source of more than 90% of all aquaculture production of aquatic animals, the FAO added.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 8 June 2024
• They were brought to Connecticut from Europe in 1871 as an easy to raise food source — the state’s first aquaculture, Beauchene said.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 4 June 2021
• But the main reason aquaculture is booming is that cities are booming, too.
  — The Economist, 15 Feb. 2018
• HB 4884: Prohibit aquaculture in the Great Lakes, inland lakes and streams.
  — Kathleen Gray, Detroit Free Press, 20 Aug. 2017
• But six years later thirteen hundred square miles of mangroves had been lost to palm-oil and rice farms and shrimp aquaculture.
  — Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022
• As a result, aquaculture is a big part of the Belizean economy.
  — Nydia Simone, refinery29.com, 16 June 2022
• Once Europeans arrived in the area, clam aquaculture fell by the wayside.
  — Eva Frederick, Science | AAAS, 14 Oct. 2019
• The eels are sold to Asian aquaculture companies that use them as seed stock so they can be raised to maturity and used as food.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2021
• At the time, aquaculture was just taking off in the country, which now has 4 million household ponds raising fish.
  — David Pitt, Star Tribune, 11 May 2021
• Lisa Carne has brought Vaughan down to Belize three times to lead trainings on coral restoration and aquaculture.
  — Rowan Moore Gerety, Wired, 5 Apr. 2022
• Learn about aquaculture and fisheries, then visit the shellfish farm in Potter Pond.
  — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2022
• That problem is not specific to aquaculture, or to Bangladesh.
  — The Economist, 15 Feb. 2018
• Offshore aquaculture projects have a harder time finding investors because the ocean is seen as a black box.
  — Quartz, 10 Nov. 2022
• The tiny fish are sometimes worth more than $2,000 per pound because of their high value to Asian aquaculture companies.
  — Patrick Whittle, Fortune, 2 May 2024
• It is found in very high quantities in Fresh Spirulina which is an edible aquaculture.
  — Brian Heteich, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2024
• As the oceans decline and the demand for their products rises, marine and freshwater aquaculture may look like a tempting solution.
  — Alan B. Sielen, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2013

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024