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Netherlands Pushes to Lift EU Ban on Pulse Fishing: Erkens Allocates Over Million Euros for Trial

De Telegraaf21 September · 05:303 days ago

The Netherlands is reviving interest in pulse fishing, a technique banned by Brussels, by launching new experiments. State Secretary Silvio Erkens (VVD, Fisheries) has approved funding of over one million euros for trials demonstrating that this method allows for more sustainable fishing using small electric shocks.

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