Future of Menhaden Population
1. What is the future of the population of Menhaden?
The Menhaden population cannot be restored with one law, but the new Virginia law is the first step. With other regulations and bills of conservation, the Menhaden population will soon be restored.
2. Who will benefit from the Menhaden restoration?
Fishermen will benefit because more jobs will become available. Omega-3 plants will benefit because they will be able to make more profit, and animals in the Bay will benefit because their population with other factors can be restored also.
3. How can the menhaden population be stable in the future?
· Conservation
· Less by-catch
· Less overfishing
· Less harvest
The Menhaden population cannot be restored with one law, but the new Virginia law is the first step. With other regulations and bills of conservation, the Menhaden population will soon be restored.
2. Who will benefit from the Menhaden restoration?
Fishermen will benefit because more jobs will become available. Omega-3 plants will benefit because they will be able to make more profit, and animals in the Bay will benefit because their population with other factors can be restored also.
3. How can the menhaden population be stable in the future?
· Conservation
· Less by-catch
· Less overfishing
· Less harvest