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One Read on KOPN's "Farm & Fiddle"

Industrial Fish Farming

2026-09-30 18:00:00 2026-09-30 19:00:00 America/Chicago One Read on KOPN's "Farm & Fiddle" This year's One Read selection, "Remarkably Bright Creatures," features a captive octopus in an aquarium, giving us a great opening to learn more about sea creatures. Tune in to learn how industrial fish farming on the coasts of South America, where thousands of fish are raised in confinement, pollutes the water, threatening wild sea life and the livelihoods of indigenous communities. Adults. 89.5FM / KOPN -

Wednesday, September 30
6:00pm - 7:00pm

This year's One Read selection, "Remarkably Bright Creatures," features a captive octopus in an aquarium, giving us a great opening to learn more about sea creatures. Tune in to learn how industrial fish farming on the coasts of South America, where thousands of fish are raised in confinement, pollutes the water, threatening wild sea life and the livelihoods of indigenous communities. Adults.

This year's One Read selection, "Remarkably Bright Creatures," features a captive octopus in an aquarium, giving us a great opening to learn more about sea creatures in the wild. Tune in to learn about threats from industrial fish farming on the coasts of South America where thousands of fish are raised in confinement, polluting the water and threatening  wild sea life and the livelihoods of indigenous communities. The communities are fighting back but multinational corporations are very powerful.

Adults. This conversation will be archived and available for streaming at www.kopn.org.

Find out more about One Read here.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | One Read | Employment, Business & Finance | Books & Authors |

TAGS: | Science | Nature |

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