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Alaska seafood industry paints dark picture in push for more federal assistance

Representatives from Pacific Seafood Processors Association, the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute and OBI Seafoods are among those working this week to garner support from state lawmakers in a push for more USDA purchases

By Kirsten Dobroth | March 7, 2024 16:09 GMT
Boats stacked with crab pots in Kodiak, Alaska. Photograph by Brian Venua.
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The Alaska State Legislature's House Fisheries Committee will pick up discussion Thursday (March 6) on a sweeping joint resolution (SJR) aimed at gaining federal assistance to better bolster the state's seafood industry through the recent crash in wholesale and ex-vessel prices [...]

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