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U.S. aquaculture industry to present wishlist to President-elect Biden

The national organization representing aquaculture producers in the United States is preparing a list of recommendations for U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden.


Canada set to move forward with planned net pen transition

The Canadian government has said it is moving ahead with plans to consult with First Nations in British Columbia and other aquaculture stakeholders in an effort to move forward with its plans to transition from open net pen fish farming in the province.


B.C. campaign aims to curb salmon farming misconceptions

Misconceptions about salmon farming have hurt public perception of the industry. A digital campaign called Deeper Dive by the British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association hopes to change that.
 
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Salmon farmers poised to be part of post-COVID recovery

As salmon farmers in North America brace for what market demand will look like heading into 2021, they are also feeling optimistic they will be part of the global economic recovery in a post-COVID world. » Read more
 

Niche market cushions COVID blow for tilapia producer

Virginia-based Blue Ridge Aquaculture saw sales drop by an average of 20 per cent when the pandemic broke out in March. At that time, owner and company president Bill Martin expected further contraction down the road, by as much as 40 per cent. That projection did not materialize. » Read more
 
 
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March 22-25, 2021
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