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Catalyst: Sustainable fish farming

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Catalyst: Sustainable fish farming

SUBJECTS:  Science

YEARS:  7–8, 9–10


There are already more people around the world who eat farmed fish than people who eat beef.

With the world's population and demand for food increasing, why is it so important for us to farm sustainably?

One fishery near Kakadu in the Northern Territory practises sustainable farming. Find out what makes this farm so sustainable.



Date of broadcast: 14 Aug 2018


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