A small-scale aquaculture programme has been a strategic priority for South Africa’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment. It embarked on four research projects in 2019 including a study on the economics of sea urchins which is now complete. The others are disease preventative measures, climate change and an assessment of coastal oxygenation and esterification. This article explains what progress has been made to date in the quest to farm sea urchins.
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