Abu Dhabi launches first regional freshwater pearl oyster farm, aiming to advance sustainable aquaculture.

Abu Dhabi has launched the region's first freshwater pearl oyster aquaculture project in Al Faya, aiming to enhance sustainable farming practices and boost the emirate's leadership in the field. The project features a 10-unit indoor facility that can produce 10,000 oysters annually, alongside quarantine and research sections. It uses sustainable methods, such as reusing water for irrigation, and has already cultured about 8,500 oysters.

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