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Farm-Raised Fish

Is it better to eat wild-caught fish or farm-raised fish? Some people think that eating
wild-caught fish has negative effects on the ocean. However, others know that farm-raised
fish is beneficial. Therefore, the farmed fish prevent overfishing and it has a smaller carbon
footprint.
One of the biggest effects of farm-raised fish reduce overfishing. The overfishing of
popular fish species is one of the main environmental issues when it comes to sourcing fish.
There are so many various health advantages to eating fish that it is understandable why so
many people do yet do has had an adverse effect on the environment.
Another result of farm-raised fish is that it has less carbon footprint. Wild fish may appear
like a healthier, more natural option, but they frequently contribute significantly to the
generation of greenhouse gases. To obtain wild fish, one must launch a fishing boat into the
ocean, let it run until the fish are caught, return the fish to shore, and then transport the fish to
a facility for packing before they are transported by land or air to your neighborhood
supermarket. This has a significant negative impact on the environment because of its high
carbon footprint. Fish farms, on the other hand, may collect, clean, and package the fish all in
one location, leaving a far smaller carbon footprint.
In conclusion, as has been noted farmed fish have a lot of benefits more than wild fish. It
is less harmful and has a much lower carbon footprint than wild fish, so we have to eat farm-
raised fish instead of wild-caught fish.

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