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January 2, 2019 |
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In what could be described as “aquaculture 2.0,” the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is seeing new dynamics driven by innovations, investments and support from the local government and community rarely seen in other salmon farming jurisdictions.
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The Live Gene Bank report’s supplemental text listed aquaculture as a ‘likely’ source but these were speculations; no analysis was done, says DFO official.
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A sister company to Nordic Aquafarms Inc., which is planning to build a world-class, land-based salmon farm in Belfast, Maine, has received certification from Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) as a sustainable and quality seafood producer.
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The government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, has come out solidly behind Grieg NL Seafarms Ltd’s $250-million aquaculture project in the province, with Premier Dwight Ball announcing a $30-million government investment in the project in the form of repayable loans.
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Measures proposed to boost employment in the aquaculture industry in Newfoundland and Labrador by requiring employers to set hiring quotas are counterproductive and unfair, according to the Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA).
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The governments of Canada and the province of Quebec have announced the upcoming launch of the Quebec Fisheries Fund (QFF) – a five-year program that will provide $42.8 million in funding to the sector.
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