Farmed shellfish creates half of economic impact of shellfish in North Carolina

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Cultivated, or farmed, shellfish now represent over half of the total economic impact of shellfish in the state. New research has found that North Carolina’s shellfish industry provides over $27 million in economic impact and 532 jobs in the state. Until 2016, the industry’s economic impact primarily came from … Continue reading Farmed shellfish creates half of economic impact of shellfish in North Carolina