At the forefront of promoting offshore fish farming is the Stronger America Through Seafood industry bloc, consisting of corporate giants, including Merck Animal Health, Cargill, and Sysco – familiar names in the agribusiness sector.
Fighting over Farming the Oceans
If most U.S. animal agriculture as turned into corporations racing to produce as much meat as cheaply as possible while offloading health and biodiversity impacts as “externalities,” who’s to say the same won’t happen in the ocean?