Showing posts with label herring. Show all posts
Showing posts with label herring. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

What's that got to do with the price of fish..?

Top-level EU fisheries talks are taking place in Brussels today. Fisheries Minister Ben Bradshaw is hoping to overturn reduced quotas including a 25 per cent cut in the number of North Sea herring which can be landed.

The move would see the price of many pikers' staple deadbait rocket if he doesn't succeed.