Farm shifts focus to sablefish; New feeding tech

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Novel semi-enclosed salmon farm in the works

The world’s first commercial salmon farm that uses semi-closed containment system exclusively may be in operation by 2023, if all go according to plan. » Read more

Cermaq’s iFarm takes in first smolts

The first batch of salmon smolts have been transferred into Cermaq’s iFarm pens in Norway – a small step that could well become a giant leap for salmon aquaculture, if the iFarm technology proves successful. » Read more

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From crisis comes resilience and opportunity for salmon farmers

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Oysters reared in Atlantic Canada show tolerance to ocean acidification

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BAP makes headway in Norway

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In pursuit of sustainability

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Done with coho, farm shifts focus back to sablefish

British Columbia fish farm Golden Eagle Aquaculture is done with coho salmon. After trying to prove over the past eight years that growing salmon to market size using recirculating salmon aquaculture (RAS) was economically viable, company president Terry Brooks conceded there would be little use in soldiering on. » Read more

New type of feeding technology makes breakthrough

A waterborne feeding technology first introduced at the Aqua Nor exhibition last year is beginning to find commercial applications as the technology matures. » Read more

Texas reports high interest in oyster farming

Several groups have applied for oyster farming permits in Texas since the state opened applications online in August, according to industry sources. » Read more

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