A major study examining the fish-eating habits of pregnant women has found that they are not linked to autism or autistic traits in their children.» Read more
Following a critical review of the DFO’s management of the salmon industry, stakeholders weigh in on the need for a federal-level aquaculture agency.» Read more
It was a long time coming but Delaware’s shellfish aquaculture program has officially kicked off with the planting of the first oyster seeds in Sussex County’s Rehoboth Bay.» Read more
A salmon farmer’s idea to raise fish in what would have been the world’s largest ship was rejected by Norway because it wasn’t innovative enough.» Read more
Rotary microscreen drum filters are reliable, time-tested solutions for removal of fine suspended solids in recirculating systems. PR Aqua Rotofilters provide exceptional reliability and a long service life because they are constructed of the highest-quality materials and engineered for commercial aquaculture. Choose flow rate capacities from 50 to 7,000 gpm (11 to 1,590 m3/hr) and micron ratings from 11–80. All are economical and efficient. With local spare parts as well as maintenance and service contracts and service personnel in Canada and the U.S., Pentair has the resources to keep your operation running smoothly.
Cermaq Canada will no longer sell ASC-certified salmon from its sea-lice affected farms in British Columbia until it has resolved the situation, the company said.» Read More