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Debra Reid and Michelle Cook Nevada News Group Nov. 5, 2020

Norwegian-based West Coast Salmon AS  announced in early October it had secured a first round of financing for a land-based Atlantic salmon farm facility near the Humboldt/Pershing County line. Ralph Runge, project manager for the company, says the farm has been in development for over a year, adding that impacts from COVID-19 slowed the project down, but the company is ready to move forward. Runge said the company — which intends to have its corporate headquarters in Winnemucca — secured land at the Cosgrave Ranch in Pershing County with water rights for the project. Read the full story here.

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DANIEL ROTHBERG The Nevada Independent OCTOBER 4TH, 2020

The situation playing out along the Muddy River is not unique across the Southwest and in the Colorado River Basin. As climate change and overuse reduce water supplies, the gap between “paper water” (the legal right to use water) and “actual water” (what’s available) is widening. FULL STORY

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