BC Salmon Farmers respond to government’s proposed transition framework

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Ruth Salmon: Empowering an industry

In this episode, Ruth Salmon, interim executive director at BC Salmon Farmers Association, discusses what happened in British Columbia the past few months and what kinds of conversations were going on behind the scenes. » Read more

Deriving value from otherwise sunk costs

Though we should always strive to optimize fish husbandry, establish and institute biosecurity protocols, and regularly monitor the health of our animals, some fish will not make it to market. » Read more

The BC Salmon Farmers have reacted to the Government of Canada’s transition framework, stating that they are, “pleased to read language in the Government of Canada’s proposed transition discussion framework that aligns with our current operational values.” » Read more

Bacteria and Fungi From Fish and Other Aquatic Animals: A Practical Identification Manual, 2nd Edition

This practical book provides an updated resource for the identification of bacteria found in animals inhabiting the aquatic environment, illustrated with colour photos. It contains expanded biochemical identification tables to include newly identified pathogenic and saprophytic bacteria, molecular identification tests now available for a greater number of aquatic bacterial pathogens, more information on the pathogenesis and virulence of each organism and new coverage of traditional and molecular identification of fungal pathogens and quality assurance standards for laboratories. » Learn more

FEATURED STORY

Farm and protect

Protecting cage and pen fisheries from invasive species is a big challenge. According to the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration, invasive species are considered to be one of the greatest threats to marine and coastal biodiversity worldwide, second only to habitat loss. » Read more

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTS

Aquasend selected for Xylem Innovation Incubator Program

Aquasend announced its participation in the Xylem Innovation Incubator Program. Xylem is a global water technology company committed to solving water challenges with innovation. » Read more