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North American aquaculture vaccines market to grow $25M by 2027: study

Business research firm, Graphical Research, is forecasting a boom in aquaculture vaccines in North America as bacterial infections like pseudomonas, vibriosis and streptococcosis are growing among various fish species at a rapid rate.


Cermaq pledges to cut 35% greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

B.C.-based Salmon producer Cermaq announced that it will sign onto the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as a show of the company's commitment to the UN Paris Agreement to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius.


Idaho hosts this year’s in-person NWFCC

The 71st Northwest Fish Culture Concepts (NWFCC) annual meeting and workshops will be held in Boise, Idaho this year on Dec. 7-9, 2021. This year, the conference is being hosted by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game at The Riverside Hotel.
 
 
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Freshwater farming is more affordable and sustainable than in ocean: study

We see freshwater fish farms as a better way to help fight hunger and bolster food security. In our view, governments, funders and scientists should focus on improving aquaculture on land to help meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. » Read more
 
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Norway, Scotland offer advice to Canada on B.C. farmed salmon industry

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) netted advise from both countries – the first and third largest producers of farmed Atlantic salmon worldwide – during the public consultation sessions ahead of the push to fulfill the campaign promise of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the 2019 elections of transitioning the B.C. industry by 2025. » Read more

Aquaculture needs science-based solutions, says Cermaq CEO

In aquaculture we must both adapt to changes related to low oxygen levels in the ocean, algae blooms, storms and rising ocean temperatures, and also contribute to mitigate climate change, analysing our carbon footprint, setting science-based targets and implementing changes. » Read more
 
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RAS 2022

AquaNor 2021

Aug. 24-27, 2021
Trondheim, Norway
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USTFA Fall Conference 2021

Sept. 8-10, 2021
Branson, Missouri
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RAS Roundtable Discussion

Sept. 14, 2021
Virtual Event
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Aquaculture Europe 2021

Oct. 4-7, 2021
Madeira, Portugal
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