Tricks of the TradeCOVID-19: 5 Years OnTrade War 2.0I've Always Wondered ...

Loading...

0:00
0% played
Marketplace is paywall-free because of listeners like you. šŸ§” Donate now
Stories Tagged as

Sockeye salmon

Alaska salmon industry grapples with oversupply worsened by Russian catch

by Nat Herz
Aug 28, 2023
In spite of sanctions, some Russian fish exports make it into the U.S. because the rules allow fish thatā€™s first processed in China.
Share Now on:
SHARE

After a difficult year, Alaska's salmon industry is back

by Emily Schwing
Jul 28, 2021
Last year, Alaska's sockeye salmon industry suffered from a worker shortage. This year, salmon are plentiful and selling at robust prices.
In 2020, salmon processors didnā€™t have enough people to cut, package and ship fish, so they bought less. In turn, fewer salmon were harvested. This year, biologists are forecasting a record run.
Emily Schwing
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
My Economy

For small commercial fishermen in Alaska, the business can be boom or bust

by Sean McHenry
Aug 22, 2018
Why one fisherman in Alaska won't leave the industry, despite the ups and downs.
Salmon fishermen hauling in salmon on July 1, 2015 in Newtok, Alaska.
Andrew Burton/Getty Images
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE