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Economic impact of the Florida cultured hard clam industry
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2001
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Description:This report represents the first attempt to document the economic importance of the rapidly growing cultured hard clam "Mercenaria mercenaria" industry in Florida. Specific purposes are to: (1) document the movement of clams through the various marketing channels (processor, wholesale, retail, restaurant, and consumer), both in terms of number and value; (2) identify the major sources of and markets for cultured clams to certified shellfish processors and wholesalers; and (3) estimate the broad economic impact to the regional and state economies.
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Sea Grant Document Number:FLSGP-S-01-005
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