The Ministry of Primary Industries in New Zealand has issued a proposal to relocate six king salmon farms in the Marlborough Sounds.
The proposal is about making better use of existing aquaculture space; there is no proposed increase in the total surface structure area used for salmon farming in the Marlborough Sounds, said Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy.
Last year, a working group of community, iwi, officials and industry representatives was established to look at options for salmon f…