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====Mariculture==== | ====Mariculture==== | ||
{{wpl|Mariculture}} as a commercial effort is a growing business sector in Sudmoll. There are now two artificial reefs or sea ranches farming {{wpl|Abalone|Paua}} farms that produce Paua flesh, pearls and nacre (mother of pearl). Other mollusks are farmed here and sold as a local food source. | |||
There is also a seaweed forest and an oyster farm. | |||
The sector generates around $18 million a year and employs about 50 people directly. | |||
====Pisciculture==== | ====Pisciculture==== | ||