Clam culture is a shellfish farming activity that has now entered a phase that will determine its future. After the first experimental trials and pilot projects, private investors have set this new aquaculture activity in motion. Today, the progress of clam production is conditioned, in part, on public authorities and financial organisations. On what basis should decisions be made so that appropriate choices are made for the development of clam culture, while respecting other users of coastal areas? This financial and economic study of clam culture seeks to give an overview of current clam farming by analysing operations that have entered the production phase. This approach to productivity of this activity will be done using classical financial analysis... |