Fish Eating Fish and Potato Sales Catch Up
Monday May 10th, 2021
From the Ag Information Network, I’m Bob Larson with your Agribusiness Update.
**Amid discussions about how much river flow needs to be dedicated to fish, an ongoing study indicates predators eat half or more of protected salmon, regardless of flow levels.
A fishery consulting firm working on the lower Stanislaus River says bass and other fish eat many juvenile salmon, and that the losses don’t appear connected to flows in the river.
A state plan would require more water in rivers, therefore unavailable for human use.
**The EPA is petitioning the Tenth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for three small refinery exemptions given to Sinclair Oil to be invalidated.