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April 24, 2019
News 
 

Report identifies aquaculture as economic driver

Aquaculture is a high-priority industry for economic growth in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, according to a report commissioned by the provincial government.


Canadian government funding First Nations fish farm

The Canadian government and the Government of Nova Scotia are funding Nova Scotia’s We’koqma’q First Nation in obtaining its Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification for its fish farm.


Norway stresses sustainable growth

Norway’s new government sees further growth potential in the country’s Atlantic salmon farming industry but emphasized it should not come at the expense of the environment.
 
 
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NEWS 
 

Mowi Canada West unveils country’s largest aquaculture vessel

The largest and most technologically advanced vessel to ever serve the Canadian aquaculture industry is now in B.C. waters. » Read more

New online course on macroalgae

The Algae Technology Education Consortium (ATEC) is offering a free Algal Culture Extension Short-course (ACES). » Read more
 
 
Events 
 

NC Aquaculture Development Conference

March 28-30
New Bern Convention Center, New Bern, NC
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Commercial Aquaponics Workshop

April 9-11
Auburn University's Aquaculture and Fisheries Business Institute, Auburn, Alabama
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RAStech 2019

May 13-14
Washington, DC
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