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… From seaweed farming to oyster cultivation, our coasts represent some of the world’s most dynamic and vital regions of food production. Yet, farmers and fishermen alike … aquaculture and regenerative agriculture methods have garnered attention in recent yearsfor their potential to combat climate change, enhance food system resilience, and promote …