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Results of new salmon study questioned

A new study on the effects of Piscine Reovirus (PRV) on wild salmon in BC has met with criticism from experts.


Small farms leading ‘quiet revolution’

Smaller fish farms, not large corporations, have driven global aquaculture growth and are the key to feeding the world’s poor.


Removing the blinders on land-based aquaculture

A first-mover in fish farming using recirculating aquaculture systems shares lessons learned in building one of North America’s first commercial land-based farms.


Aquaculture trumps livestock production

Fish farming puts less strain on the ecosystem than livestock production, says new study.
 
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NEWS 
 
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What’s the value of certification?

A lot, according to results of a poll conducted by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council. » Read More

Growing sturgeon and the waiting game

The prehistoric fish takes an epic time to mature, but reward comes to those who wait. » Read More

GM salmon scores another FDA approval

AquaBounty is closer to its dream of bringing its genetically modified salmon to US consumers. » Read More
 
Events 
 
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International Abalone Symposium

May 8-12, 2018
Xiamen, China
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Aquaculture UK

May 23-24, 2018
Aviemore, Scotland
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