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Editor's Note 
 
The DFO finally released the B.C. salmon farming transition plan after much anticipation on Sept. 20. Industry professionals say the timeline for transition plans is unattainable. Read all about it in this week's newsletter.
- Seyitan Moritiwon, Associate editor
 
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B.C. aquaculture groups share initial reactions to DFO draft plan

Aquaculture associations are saying the timeline for transition plans for British Columbia’s salmon farming remains unattainable.


DFO releases long-awaited transition plan for B.C. salmon farming

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) released its long-awaited transition plan for B.C. salmon farming. Originally slated for the end of July, the draft document was released late Friday afternoon on Sept. 20, a day before the official start date of British Columbia’s provincial election campaign.


 
 
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Navigating new waters for women aquaculturists in Maine

Maine’s Aquaculture in Shared Waters training program teaches core competencies for women and non-binary aquaculturists. A couple of years ago, the CEO of a leading oyster company was asked, “Are you doing anything special to recruit people?” “Beyond begging?” he replied. » Read More...
 
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WINAA Summit 2024: women leaders essential to grow aquaculture everywhere

Indigenous people are saying they deserve the right to make decisions about what’s good for them and their territories concerning aquaculture, especially with the pushback on net pens. At the recently concluded Women in North American Aquaculture (WINAA) Summit, Dawn Madahbee Leach. » Read More...
 
 
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Healthy greens: novel processing techniques for plant protein in aquafeed

There’s a strong need to continue the expansion of plant-based protein in aquafeed, especially for carnivorous species like salmon, but a growing number of out-of-the-box approaches are spurring this movement forward. » Read More...

New ways of using soybeans in aquafeed

Soybean is an important high-protein ingredient in some aquaculture species, especially as an alternative to fishmeal. However, anti-nutritional factors and digestibility issues have held it back from reaching its full potential. » Read More...

 
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