Government Policies Key To Aquaculture Development: U.S. Struggles To Retain Aquaculture Entrepreneurs

摘要

Government policy and regulation are great determiners of whether aquaculture succeeds. Despite the spending of millions of government dollars on research and extension services, aquaculture production in the United States is declining. Bureaucratic issues have proven to be decisive. The U.S. has become an "aquaculture incubator" where new firms start their businesses and, when successful, leave the country and expand abroad.