A major reason we’re able to eat as much shrimp as we do is that it’s much more affordable and accessible than it was half a century ago, and for that, we have aquaculture—the farming of seafood—to ...

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Shrimp is the world’s most traded seafood commodity. Consumed in households, high-end restaurants, and fast food chains alike, global shrimp production now exceeds nine million metric tons annually.

Julio Jose and Manuel Andres are immersed waist-deep in 75-degree water in a 100-ton poly tank. Armed with large mesh dip nets, they begin their weekly task of shrimp wrangling. Even though the shrimp ...