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RASTECH 2023

CAIA says salmon farming shut down in B.C. to cause financial problems

According to the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance, recent federal government licensing decisions to shut down sustainable salmon farming in parts of British Columbia means that Canadian salmon is costing more for families, is harder to find in grocery stores and is being replaced by farm-raised salmon flown in from elsewhere in the world.


Integrated pest management

Ectoparasites can be one of the major infectious pathogens an aquaculture operation has to manage and treat. Not least of these parasites are sea lice, which continue to present significant challenges for salmon farmers around the world.


Elanco Aqua appoints senior technical consultant

Elanco Aqua announced the appointment of Samuele Zamparo as senior technical consultant, based out of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
 
 
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Podcast: Making genome editing a commercial reality

Genome editing is a technology that faces several challenges. Debbie Plouffe, co-founder and associate vice-president of business development for the Center for Aquaculture Technologies discusses how to raise awareness about the potential of this technology for increasing food production. » Read more
 
 
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Aquaculture America 2023

February 23 - February 26, 2023
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
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RASTECH 2023

April 20 - April 22, 2023
Orlando, Florida U.S.
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World Aquaculture 2023

May 29 - June 01, 2023
Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia
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