"ocean ranching" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ocean ranching (uncountable)
  1. A type of aquaculture, used mainly in culturing Pacific salmon, wherein juvenile fish are hatched and reared, released to mature in the open ocean, and caught when they return as adults to spawn. Tags: uncountable
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