Deep Dive: Teach them how to feed
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Editor's Note 
 
Believe it or not, all eyes of the aquaculture world are on the British Columbia industry. I'd like to think that this knowledge helps empower you.
- Jean Ko Din, Editor
 
THIS WEEK 
 
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Government report identifies significant challenges to B.C. transition from salmon net pens

A new government report outlines significant challenges to British Columbia's planned transition from salmon net pens. The report concluded that this transition, which is expected to be done by 2029, requires “high initial capital costs and ongoing operating costs ...."


Kentucky SU, South Korean researchers partner to promote aquaculture

Kentucky State University (KSU)’s Dr. Andrew Ray is co-leading a Joint Project Agreement between the U.S. and South Korea to foster aquaculture. The agreement between the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) is intended to boost aquaculture research and collaboration.


Alaska mariculture groups launch marketing campaign

Alaska Mariculture Cluster (AMC), the Alaska Mariculture Alliance (AMA) and Southeast Conference (SEC) have launched a robust marketing program to promote Alaska’s mariculture industry. The marketing campaign will help increase awareness, demand and long-term market opportunities for the sector.


 
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Deep Dive: Teach them how to feed

Feeding can be simple and monotonous, but it should always be done with care. If you feel like your operation does not have a feeding culture, consider these tips from columnist Ben Normand: be flexible; give feeding the time and space it deserves; respect the nuances of feeding; motivate your staff, and more. » Read more
 
 
Women 
 

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. The Maine Aquaculture Hub’s 2024 Women in Aquaculture Series shows how a strategically structured program can attract and retain talent for industry, plus earn high marks from participants. » Read more

Beauty and the kelp

Krista Rosen and Inga Potter are finding alternative ways to use farmed kelp. Their company, Cold Current Kelp, today grows Saccharina latissima, which they use to produce a line of facial oils branded KelpGlow. » Read more

 
MORE HEADLINES 
 

B.C.’s Kitasoo Xai’xais tackle salmon farming concerns in video

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Viewpoint: Insights on First Nations’ fight for sovereignty in B.C. salmon farming

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Hermitage-Sandyville mayor condemns Atlantic Salmon Federation video

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Boutique to bold: Setting the stage for Maine’s aquaculture growth

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Events 
 

Aqua Nor    

August 19-21, 2025
Trondheim, Norway
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Global Shrimp Forum 2025

September 2-4, 2025
Utrecht, the Netherlands
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U.S. Trout Farmers Fall Meeting

Sept. 16-18, 2025
New York, U.S.A.
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